Medication for Dementia
Memantine & Donepizil
What policy helps with a clients stability concerns?
Fall protocol
Who is Edie's PCP?
Dr. Strange
What does the higher up chain of command look like during a crisis?
Team lead, Program manager, Diana, Amanda, Will.
What is a mandated reporter?
Report to the state for abuse/neglect/exploitation. Client vs client, staff vs client. staff vs staff.
Main Diagnosis
Downs syndrome
What helps with a choking concern?
Choking protocol.
Main diagnosis
Schizophrenia
What do you do if you're in a power struggle with a client?
Nothing. You'll loose. Clients will 100% of the time win. Choose your battles.
What is the order of calling when a client is in crisis?
9-11, TL, PM, Diana.
Why does Diane have a choking protocol
Choked on a grape
What policy do you follow for the MARS
Medication administration
Why does Edie have a fall protocol
Unstable when experiencing UTI/dehydrated
What do you do, if you notice your on-shift coworker is spending all of their time on the couch/phone and not paying attention to our clients?
Send them home & call TL.
What are the ABC's of a behavior?
A= what happened before leading up the behavior? Predictors?
B= what is the behavior?
C= what happened after? was a PRN given?
Who is Dianes PCP
Katie Clarkson
What are the 7 R's?
Person, route, medication, time, dose, refuse, documentation
What is Edie's main target behavior?
Emotional outburst's, that lead to throwing items- threating staff/HM & on the worst day violence.
What apps do you get paid for to have on your phone?
Therap, Slack, UKG & if you're feeling it- delegation app (talent LMS)
Who do you report to if you're having paycheck issues
Halena
What do you do if Diane is having a full episode of behavior?
Leave her alone. Don't let her know you can hear her. This triggers her. You can hear her if the TV is off or on mute. She's not quiet about her episodes.
Where do we go if there is a long term power outage?
What is the order of PRN's to be given
Gabapentin then Quetiapine 30 minutes to an hour after is gabapentin is not working, due to regular scheduled dose of Quetiapine- then you need to make sure its at least an hour before her next scheduled meds
What do you do if you're having an issue with your coworker?
Try to talk to them about it, if you can't figure it out- go TL, if TL can't figure it out TL schedules an appointment for you, coworker & TL with HR. If we all can't, 1 staff gets transferred.
What do you do if a client doesn't want to shower for 5 days straight?
Refusal of services after day 3. and 1 for each day after.