Caring Practice
Information about yourself that should be kept out of the workplace.
What are personal matters?
An example of this is protecting the client's rights throughout care.
What is dignity?
Needing help with ADL's can lead to feeling this emotion.
What is shame or embarassment?
The person in charge of care.
Who is the client?
6 principles of client-centered care.
Acronym or double points for full words
What are DIIPPS?
Double points for full words (Dignity, independence, individualized care, preference, privacy, safety)
An example of this is addressing the client by their preferred name.
What is preference?
People with these can be treated differently than an able-bodied person.
What are illnesses, disabilities or injuries?
The client and family are part of this group.
What is the care team?
One of these should be considered from the client's point of view.
What is a problem or approach to care?
An example of this is having the clients participate in as much care as they are able to.
What is independence?
The state of not relying on other for control or authority.
What is independence?
This type of relationship shares equal responsibility for establishment and maintenance.
What is a personal relationship/friendship?
A cognitive skill that is used often in healthcare. An example of this is planning care to fit within the allotted time.
What is critical thinking?
An example of this is closing the curtains.
What is privacy?
The state of relying on one another.
What is interdependence?
HCA's can promote or reinforce this in their clients by offering praise and encouragement.
What is self-esteem?
One of the goals of this is to ensure solutions to problems do not compromise the 6 principles of client-centered care.
What is health care aide/support work?
An example of this is washing your hands.
What is safety?
Social shame associated with a particular circumstance, quality or person.
What is stigma?
This type of relationship occurs within set hours of work.
What is a professional relationship?