MISC
In impenetrable containers (glass, plastic, etc) used to secure and story what?
How at home patients should store used needles?
Intact skin with non-blanchable redness of a localized area usually over a bony prominence
What is a Stage 1 pressure ulcer?
734-222-4037
What is the number to call to reach on-call?
What law or principle protects client privacy?
What is HIPAA
An episode with 1 visit in the 30 day window
What is a LUPA (Low Utilization Payment Adjustment)?
Grab bars, raised toilet seats, shower chairs
What are some safety devices used in the bathroom?
Also accepted what is DME
Largest organ in the body
What is skin?
Do not eat large amounts of green vegetables, be aware of excessive bruising
What is anticoagulant precautions?
What do physical therpist do for each patient?
What is develop a home exercise program.
Handrails, lift chairs, reachers, hoyer lifts.
What are some safety devices used in the home?
Full thickness tissue loss in which the base of the ulcer is covered by slough and/or eschar in wound bed.
What is an unstageable pressure ulcer?
Monitor your weight daily, limit sodium use, pace your activity with rest periods
What are precautions for a patient with CHF?
Who is responsible for reporting elder abuse?
What each staff member is responsible for reporting abuse if the suspect it?
What is the most effective way to prevent the spread of Germs?
What is hand hygine
Scatter rugs, stairs, clutter
What are obstacles typically found in the home?
What should you do if you notice a change in the patients wound?
what is report it to the nurse/supervisor [provider office and document the change.?
Finish all your prescribed medication, take with food, watch for rash, diarrhea, let physician know if symptoms have not improved
What is antibiotic use teaching?
What should you do if you are asked to perform a task outside of your scope of practice?
What is decline and notify supervisor?
What is a type of resistant training?
What is elastic bands, also known as thera bands?
Staff should call 911, leave the home, call supervisor
What should staff do if they find an unsafe situation in the home?
Length x width x depth
How a wound is measured weekly?
True or False :It's okay to document care before it is provided
What is False