Abuse & Neglect Reporting
The mandated reporters in the facility
Who is: EVERYONE
Mandatory Requirement for residents and staff to identify team members by
What are: Name Tags
You provide verbal reminders to the resident to complete a task.
What is: Supervision, touching, and cueing.
The first thing you do when entering a resident's room to provide care.
What is: Wash your hands.
The amount of time/notice that needs to be given when you plan to call out of a shift, and where to call.
What is: At least two hours and call the nurse's station
A person should do this when they suspect Abuse or Neglect of an elder
What is: Report the suspected abuse or neglect to a supervisor / the State Hotline/Residential Care Services.
What needs to be done before call light can be turned off
What is: The task(s) must be completed.
The appropriate time to chart Pain, Behaviors, and ADL's
What is: Near the END of your shift
What is: before leaving the room
How often oral care should be provided.
What is: AT LEAST twice per day.
The most common type of elder abuse
What is: Neglect
The definition of AIDET
What is: Acknowledge, Introduce, Duration, Explanation, and Thanks.
Resident can remove their dentures, but staff brush, rinse, and soak their dentures for them. What is the correct charting for oral care?
What is a Substantial maximum Assist. (staff provided more than 50% of task)
Acronym: EBP
What are: Enhanced Barrier Precautions
A Required lapse of thirty unpaid minutes during the course of your shift.
Gives residents a voice and a choice in their daily activities. Refusing to walk to the dining room for meals is an example of this.
What are: Resident Rights
The degree of caring or individual attention shown to residents.
What is: Empathy
Proper P.P.E when a resident is on EBP.
What is: Gown and Gloves
How often a resident should have a bed bath IN ADDITION to a regular bath / shower
What is: AT LEAST once per week.
Disciplinary action given to the facility for injury that happened due to not following the bedside care plan.
What is: An Automatic Citation
Terms of Endearment that you should NOT call the residents in the facility.
What is: honey, sweetie, precious, dear, hon, etc
The resident requires care in pairs but can complete tasks with minimal assistance. What is the correct charting for ADLs?
What is: Dependent
What P.P.E is needed for a resident on COVID-19 Precautions?
What is: A gown, N95 Mask, Goggles, and Gloves.
If you feel yourself becoming frustrated by the Resident you should do this
What is: Excuse yourself and reapproach later or ask for help.