ADL's
This is the number of staff required to use a mechanical lift for transferring
What is 2PA?
This charting must be completed by the end of your shift or you will be called back in to finish
What is POC charting/documentation?
This is the best way to prevent spread of infection
What is hand hygiene
CENA tasks and responsibilities are delegated and supervised by this person
What is a nurse?
These should be activated before transferring a resident in or out of a wheelchair
What is the hand brakes?
This is the area in the chart to see a residents transfer, shower and diet orders
What is the kardex?
This task in POC allows the nurse to note if a resident is constipated or at risk for dehydration
What is 'Did the resident have a BM'?
These are required when caring for any resident with COVID? Be specific
What is N95 mask, gown, gloves and eye protection?
This is the number of minutes an employee is allow to punch in before or after their scheduled shift
What is 5 minutes?
All residents should be wearing these when ambulating
What are non-slip socks?
These items should be removed from the resident at bedtime
What is dentures/hearing aids?
Every resident has two scheduled every week, but can have one completed PRN at any time
What is a shower/bed bath schedule?
If left open and unsupervised, these items will all need to be replaced
What is supply/linen cart?
What is the lunch break policy?
This "timed" activity is one of the best ways to prevent falls for our residents
What is timed toileting?
All residents should have this done in the morning to start their day
What is morning care?
What is amount eaten?
This is the best way to reduce moisture associate skin damage (MASD)
What is keep the skin clean and dry?
These are added monthly for all employees to complete
What are HealthCare Academy (HCA) modules?
High risk residents should be placed in these areas to reduce risk of falls
What is high traffic areas?
Residents receiving tube feed should be left at least at this angle to prevent aspirating/choking on tube feed
What is 30 degrees?
This task in POC is to ensure residents do not decline in their ability to perform ROM or transfers
What is Restorative Care/Nursing Rehab?
This is a new regulation to reduce risk of transmitting bacteria/infections for vulnerable residents that have open areas in their skin
What is Enhanced Barrier Precautions (EBP)?
You must do this any time you leave the premises
What is punch out?
This is the place to review custom interventions for residents with hx of falls in our facility
What is the safety portion of the kardex?