Abuse
Their Home Their Right
True or False
Types of Abuse
Misc
100
who is the grievance officer?

Lona Ellis, Administrator

100

Define residents' rights.

Rights to protect nursing home residents.

100

As an employee of Care & Rehab you are required by law to report any suspicion of abuse. 

TRUE

100

The act of hitting, slapping, or kicking.

Physical Abuse 

100

the willful intent to cause harm or injury, unreasonable confinement, intimidation or punishment resulting in physical harm or mental anguish

What is abuse?

200

Name at least 3 types of abuse.

physical 

Emotional 

Sexual 

Neglect 

Involuntary Seclusion 

Exploitation/Misappropriation 

200

Name at least two ways that we can promote residents' rights.

Know each resident; communicate; treat resident as you would like to be treated

200

Residents' Rights only apply to those residents that cannot speak for themselves.

FALSE

200

Any conduct that causes the resident to experience humiliation, intimidation, or fear.

Emotional Abuse

200

means failure to provide goods and services necessary to avoid physical harm, mental anguish or mental illness

neglect

300

name the three p's or resident rights

Protect the resident; Promote dignity; Prevent abuse

300

Name at least 3 resident rights.

Right to Dignity and Respect 

Right to choose 

Right to be informed 

Right to complain 

Right to privacy 

Right to access 

300

Abuse only occurs if there is physical injury.

FALSE

300

Failure to provide goods or services that are necessary to avoid physical, mental, or emotional harm.

Neglect 

300

caregiver must report any suspicion or actual acts of abuse against any neighbor of the facility to who?

Your supervisor or the administrator

400

What are the time-frames for reporting abuse to all required agencies?

2 to 24 hours depending on severity of injury.

400

Freedom from abuse and neglect is an example of which resident right?

Right to Dignity 

400

A resident can refuse treatment even if it is detrimental to their health or well-being.

TRUE 

Right to Self-Determination 

400

Taking advantage of a resident for some form of personal gain.

Exploitation 

400

to document any information you may know regarding any abuse allegations, you will be asked to complete a what?

a written statement

500

The 2 agencies that are required, by law, to be notified when reporting abuse.

law enforcement & the state

500

The right to refuse medications is an example of which resident right?

Right to Self-Determination 

500

A family member, who does not have Power of Attorney, can have a medication withheld from a resident because they feel it is no longer necessary.

FALSE; Right to Self-Determination 

500

The deliberate misplacement of a resident's belongings or stealing from a resident

Misappropriation

500

what is the name of our State Ombudsman

Shawn Fish