Vulnerable Adult
Advance Directive
Resident Rights
Resident Rights
100
They have an impaired ability to provide for their own needs and protect themselves from harm.
What is Vulnerable Adult
100
This is a written document that informs others of your wished about your health care.
What is Health Care Directive
100
This is the right to be treated with courtesy and respect for their individuality
What is Courteous treatment
100
Residents may retain and use their personal clothing and possessions as space permits, unless doing so would infringe upon rights of other residents
What is Personal Property
200
These people must report suspected harm.
What is Mandated reporters. Everyone here!
200
Legal document that enables an individual to designate another person, called the attorney-in-fact, to act on his/her behalf, even in the event the individual becomes disabled or incapacitated.
What is Durable Power of Attorney
200
Residents who recieve services from an outside provider are entitled, upon written request, to be the identity of the provider.
What is Relationship with other health services
200
Competent residents may manage their personal financial affairs, or shall be given at least a quarterly accounting of financial transactions on their behalf if they delegate this responsiblity in accordance with the laws of Minnestoa to the facility for any period of time.
What is Financial Affairs
300
These are the some warning signs that someone is being abused.
What is Bruises and skin tears, black eyes, broken bones, burns or cuts, internal injuries, infections, changes in mental functioning or behavior, injuries that are unexplained or not consistent with the explanation given
300
Document written by someone still legally capable requesting that he should be allowed to die if subsequently severely disabled or suffering terminal illness
What is Living Will
300
Residents shall be given by their physicians complete and current information concerning their diagnosis, treatment, alternatives, risks etc.
What is Information about treatment
300
Residents shall have the right to appropriate medical and personal care based on individual needs.
What is Appropriate Health Care
400
These are the warning signs of neglect
What is Dehydration, weight loss, malnutrition, pressure sore, poor hygiene, depression, confusion, or other changes in mental functioning, absence of needed medical equipment or prostheses, repeated falls, incontinence, isolation
400
This combines a living will and health care agent
What is Health care directive
400
This is the residents shall have the right to choose a personal attending physician to be fully informed in advance about care and treatment, to be fully informed in advance of any changes in care treatment that may affect the resident's well-being, and participate in planning care and treatment and for changes in care and treatment
What is Free Choice
400
Residents shall have the right to participate in the planning of their health care
What is Participation in Planning Treatment
500
These are the signs of financial exploitation
What is The person may say something like, “I don’t know anything about it, my son/daughter/friend handles all my business”, bills go unpaid, the person does not have access to his/her own money, the person is asked to sign documents but does not know what they are signing, changes are made in the will, assets are transferred or sold, the person is taken to the bank to make account withdrawals, personal property, like cash, checks, credit cards, jewelry, furniture, is missing.
500
An order dictating that an individual does not desire resuscitative measures in the case of failed breathing or cardiac arrest
What is DNR
500
This is the residents right for competent residents to have the right to refuse treatment.
What is Right to refuse care
500
Residents shall have the right to a prompt and reasonable response to their questions and requests
What is Responsive Service
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