Interdisciplinary Team
Assists nurses and gives care. Supervised by a licensed nurse.
What is a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA).
How many people should be involved in collaboration?
What is two or more?
Decreasing the risks of dangers or hazards to prevent accidents, injuries, mistakes, and harm.
What is safety?
Intentional actions by a family member, caregiver or other person that inflict harm or put the older adult at risk for harm.
What is elder abuse?
What is the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)?
Medically diagnose and treats injuries.
What is a Physician?
What is to avoid duplication of effort?
Relates to the level or performance consistent with current evidence.
What is quality?
What is Adult Protective Services?
What is the NM State Board of Nursing?
Assist ill and injured persons with movement and pain management.
What is a Physical Therapist (PT)?
What is the goal of collaboration?
What is to improve client outcomes?
Qualities or properties of remaining safe?
What are attributes of safety?
Infections that occur while a patient is being treated for another condition.
What are Hospital Associated Infections (HAIs)?
Job burnout, physical, mental, and emotional depletion.
What is compassion fatigue?
Deals with social, emotional, and environmental issues affecting illness and recovery. Coordinates community agencies to assist the person and family.
What is a Social Worker?
What are Never Events.
Surgery performed on an incorrect body part.
What is wrong site surgery?
What is the scoop method?
Fills drug orders written by doctors; monitors and evaluates drug interactions.
What is a pharmacist?
What is good communication?
Used to detect presence of health conditions before symptoms.
What are screening tests?
Using large numbers of medications for one or more condition.
What is polypharmacy?
What is chemical exposure?