Environment
Should be made daily before breakfast
What is beds
I need to determine each residents specific care requirements, I reference
Resident care profile located at the nurse station
I cannot touch a residents food with my
What is bare hands
Should always be in reach of a resident
What is a call light
Must be bagged when removed from resident care area
What is trash and soiled linens
Gloves cannot be worn
What is hallways or outside of care area
Each day every resident hair is combed, face is shaved, is wearing clean clothes that fit and has no exposed under garments or neck to thigh skin
What is Ensuring dignity is giving
When feeding more than one resident, if I touch myself, another resident, or resident equipment I must use
Hand sanitizer
Required uniform items especially when state is visiting
What is color appropriate scrubs, names, tag, gait belt, and assignment sheet (resident care profile)
A surveyor request to watch a skill
What is notify your supervisor/manager before completing the skill ***Get Kim or TIA****
Cannot touch the floor and must have a cover
What is a catheter
Resources implemented and check to provide privacy during care
What are curtains and blinds closed, door to room closed, privacy curtain pulled completely shut, drape to cover resident only exposing region care is being provided to.
When I serve room trays, after I set tray on table before I set it up, I need to
preform hand hygiene (ABHR)
6 times I cannot use alcohol based hand rub
When hands are visibly soiled, after contact with C. Diff or Norovirus, when preparing food, before eating, after using the bathroom, before passing first tray during meal service.
State surveyor asked me a question, I don't know the answer or I am unsure of the correct answer
What is tell the surveyor you don't know but will find out the correct answer and let them know
Cleaner used on equipment, and kill time
Virex-10minutes
Resident was incontinent, before I make the bed
What is clean and allow to dry
I notice Molly isn't eating her meal
What is offer an alternative.
Must be cleaned after each use, bagged and store in drawer or closet
What are bedpans, graduates cylinders, **urinals cannot have multiples in room
7 types of abuse
Verbal, involuntary seclusion, physical, mental, neglect, miss appropriation of funds, sexual
Must be held away from body when transporting from one location to another
What are clean linens
When not in use O2 tubing
What is stored in bag
After meals no resident should have
What is food on face or clothes, if so clean and change.
Personal items are stored
What is out of sight, cannot leave in bathroom or shower room must bring back and fourth.
I think I just witnessed abuse, first thing I do
What is ensure residents safety