Abuse & Neglect
What should you do if you suspect elder abuse?
What is report the suspected abuse immediately to your supervisor.
Name 2 consistencies of diet that are offered at Fulton Center.
What is regular and puree.
Fulton Center needs to give a resident this number of days notice before they can discharge or transfer them to another facility.
What is 30 days.
Code RED is for a?
What is Fire.
How often do restraints have to be removed?
What is Q 2 hours?
A sign of abuse in elders can be?
What is bruises, withdrawal from activities, sad mood, shrinking in fear.
Food that is being prepared for the Residents or being reheated must be served immediately or hold at or above what temperature?
What is 140 degrees Fahrenheit.
At what point during a Resident's stay should he/she be provided with a copy of his/her rights and any changes made to such right?
What is upon admission.
9-911 is the number you call for?
What is Code Red, Code Blue, Code Silver
Elopement evaluation of Risk is completed by the nursing staff on all residents at what times?
What is admission, readmission, quarterly, and any change in condition.
A cause of caregiver abuse towards elders is?
What is stress and burnout.
If a liquid is easy to pour, coats the spoon, and similar to syrup consistency, what is it called?
What is Nectar Thick.
How long does Fulton Center have to respond to a complaint or grievance?
What is 24 hours.
What is the first thing you would do if you found a fire in the garbage can in a Resident's Room?
What is remove the Resident.
Where is the safe lifting zone for staff?
What is between the shoulders and knees.
A form of elder abuse from relatives or acquaintances.
What is domestic violence.
A Resident with a yellow dietary ticket has what?
What is an allergy.
A group of Residents that conduct monthly meetings to discuss issues or concerns monthly is called.
What is Resident Council.
The acronym "R.A.C.E." stands for?
Allowing the resident to have time and space to let his/her outburst dissipate is called?
What is "tincture of time".
A form of elder abuse that results in pressure ulcers.
What is neglect.
What is CHECK THE TICKET.
Name at least 2 Resident's Rights.
What is Right to have a report of pain believed, Right to Privacy and Confidentiality (HIPAA Requirements), Grievances, Freedom of Choice (physician, health care proxy - advance directives, handle money & property responsibly, Access to information, dignity, respect, comfortable living environment, quality of care
If you are not in the fire area of the building when the alarm is called what should you do?
What is return to your assigned unit.
Name 3 ways to reduce stress.
What is exercise, work-life balance, eat well, manage health with care of Physician, hobbies, self care.