Introduction to Health Care
Persons in long-term care centers are called
What are Residents?
To be treated with dignity and respect
What is Resident's right?
Who requires 75 hours of nursing assistant learning instruction?
What is OBRA?
The willful infliction of injury, unreasonable confinement
Preventing the spread of germs
What is handwashing?
A home-like setting environment facility
What are Assisted Living Facilities?
The patient states, "I don't want to take a shower."
What is refusing treatment?
What act decides what nursing assistants can do?
What is the nursing practice act?
Intentional or negligent act by a caregiver to an older adult
What is elder abuse?
What are gown, gloves, eye goggles, & mask
What is Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)?
Units with Alzheimer's disease or dementias
What are Memory Care Units?
Federal Law of 1987
What is Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (OBRA)?
Official recognition by a state as a nursing assistant
What is certification?
What is knowledge of right conduct and wrong conduct
What is ethics?
An infection that develops in a person cared for in a healthcare facility?
What are healthcare-associated infections?
The nursing team are professional individuals titled
What are RN's, LPN's, and Nursing Assistant?
Do not tie Ms. Johnson to the chair.
The document that describes what the agency expects you to do.
A behavior of bing over-involved with the resident (person)
What is boundary-crossing?
What precautions are used for all persons?
What is standard precautions?
A person from the State of Illinois who observes care to meet facility standards
What is a surveyor?
Care that promotes physical, mental, and social well-being.
What is Quality of Life?
The nursing assistant receives delegation from what nursing professional
Who is the RN or LPN?
What are defamation, false imprisonment, invasion of privacy, fraud, assault, battery
What are intentional torts?
Infectious waste goes in what colored bag?
What is a red bag?