Compliance
What elements need to be in your paperwork?
Goals, what I did, how participant did and participant voice
When it comes to fire safety what should you do to minimize separation from participant/group in an emergency
Always have a meeting spot in case of emergencies
What is an alert?
A situation that doesn’t arise to the level of notifying OPWDD but needs to be reported to CANY admiinistration
What would coming to work under the influence or partaking in alcohol or cannabis while on work fall under?
Abuse
As staff where should you look to find goals, Levels of supervision, behavior plans, etc?
Staff action plan in therap
Life plans
The Medicaid Deficit Reduction Act is all about _____
Medicaid taking back money based on fraud, waste and abuse
Name 5 symptoms related to TB?
Bad cough, pain in chest, coughing up blood or phlegm, fatigue, weight loss, no appetite, chills,fever, sweating at night
Why are documenting alerts important?
Shows trends, records a situation that happened to a participant, Alerts administration to monitor someone
Name 4 types of abuse
Physical, Sexual, Financial, Psychological, Restraints/seclusion, Aversive conditioning, Neglect.Obstruction to reporting, Utilizing controlled substances
Name 3 activities that are considered high risk for abuse & /or choking to happen
Transporting, Free time, Big social events, Transitioning from one activity to another, Lunch time
Name 3 ways you can contact the Compliance officer? Which could be anonymous?
Phone, Mail, Letter - anonymous
Name 4 signs that a participant may be prone to choking?
Eat/drink too fast, Poor breathing when eating, Coughing or choking sounds while eating. Food or drink dribbling, Food seeking behavior, Pica
What does OPWDD take into consideration when determining how serious a situation is and if we handled it well
How staff responded to the situation
Did we report it timely
Name 5 situations that could be peer on peer abuse
Bullying, physical, emotional, financial, sexual
Name 4 elements that should be in your monthly note
State goals, How participant did on the goal, What you did to assist with the goal, Participants voice regarding the goal
What does mandated reporter mean?
Job titles that are obligated by law to report abuse
Name 2 safety hazards to be aware of when out in the community
Street, Driveways/parking lots, Uneven sidewalks Engaged with phones while walking
Name 2 types of incidents fall into serious and minor notable occurrences
Death, Sensitive situation, Injury requiring treatment beyond 1st aid, Theft/financial exploitation up to $100 No cards/pattern
Name 4 signs of grooming
Older significant other, money/new items they can’t explain, drinking/drugs, upset/withdrawn, sexual language beyond their knowledge, not attending program, avoiding a certain person or group
Give an example of a community practice vrs an institutional practice
Doing something in a small group vrs a large group
Participants decide activity vrs staff dictate activity
What protects a staff from retaliation if they report a compliance issue
Whistleblowers Protection Act
Name 3 universal precautions you should take to protect yourself from blood borne pathogens
Wash hands often, Wear gloves if dealing with bodily fluids, Hand sanitizer, masks
Name 4 things that would be classified as a significant incident
Physical, Sexual, Financial, PsychologicalRestraints/seclusion, Aversive conditioning, Neglect. Obstruction to reporting, Utilizing controlled substances
Name 4 ways a groomer may use to take advantage of someone
Social media, gifts, attention, secrets, separate a person from their protectors
What approach do we use in developing programing and participants goals?
Person centered approach