Regulatory
An Federal Law that defined minimum standards for C.N.A. training
OBRA
A person that performs delegated Nursing tasks under the direction of the nurse and according to the care plan
Nursing Assistant/ C.N.A
Hitting
Slapping
Kicking
Grabbing
Pushing/shoving
Pinching
Throwing objects
Threatening gestures
Types of physical abuse
If a Resident has left-sided weakness you should dress this arm first
Left arm
What is it called If a Dementia Resident leaves a facility without staff's knowledge.
Elopement
A Federal organization that oversees employee safety standards
OSHA
A C.N.A would look at this to find out about individualized care requirements of each Resident
Careplan
Verbal or Nonverbal actions which cause fear, humiliation, shame or agitaiton.
Standing over a resident and yelling at them
Threatenting to punish by isolation them from activities
Depriving a resident of activities or contact with others
Name calling or insulting a resident
Types of Mental Abuse
In what order do you put on isolation mask, gloves, and gown
Gown, Mask, Gloves
A reversible and temporary cause of cognitive impairment
Delirium
U.S. law that sets national standards to protect sensitive health information. It protects patient privacy.
HIPAA
(Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996.)
Physical needs, love and belonging, and self esteem are examples of human needs contained within this pyramid
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
Spending resident's money
Using resident's belongings/money for personal gain
Persuading a resident to give a gift to staff
Exploitation
When emptying a catheter bag, what 2 things cannot touch
Drain and graduated cylinder
Name of behavior when dementia Residents see things that aren't there
Hallucinations
How many hours a C.N.A. must work every two years to maintain their certication.
8
You should do this if a Residents B/P is 150/92
Notify the Nurse
Taking pictures or recordings of a resident
Accessing resident's mail, email or social media
without their consent
Posting resident informaton on social media
Types of Technology Abuse
When applying anti-embolic stockings, what is the most important thing to remember that prevents pressure wounds?
Ensure they are smooth without wrinkles
Resident anxiety and behaviors increase during the evening hours
Sundowning
A neutral 3rd party that helps Residents resolve concerns
Ombudsman
You should use this on a urinary catheter spout after emptying and before placing the spout back in its holder
Alcohol Swab
Not leaving a call light within reach
Not locking a bed
Not lowering a bed when finished with cares
Overexposing a resident during cares
Not allowing adequate time to eat during meals
Examples of Neglect
Front to back
When Dementia Residents are in an area that is loud and busy, and behaviors increase, this is a sign that they are???
Overstimulated