OPERATIONS
RESIDENTS
HEALTH AND SAFETY
VOCABULARY
100

This is the person I call out to Monday-Friday.

Abraham

100

What I should do if a resident declines to attend an outing they are scheduled for. 

Attempt to motivate them to attend, if they still decline write why they declined on the the outing review. 

100

The amount of compressions and rescue breaths given during CPR.

30 compressions and 2 breaths

100

A language disorder that affects how people understand and express language. 

Aphasia

200

Examples of non-appropriate work attire.

Open toed shoes, leggings, long nails, etc.

200

These residents should be mindful of their sugar intake.

Danny, Manuel, Marc, Ron

200

This is what you should do if you are driving a company vehicle and you get into an accident. 

Make sure you and passengers are safe, call 911 if needed, pull over into a safe area, contact Abraham or the on call, exchange information and insurance with the other driver if applicable. 

200

The abbreviation for twice a day. 

BID/b.i.d.

300

What I should do if I hear the fire alarm go off.

Evacuate immediately, once everyone is safely out of the houses, call 911 and the on call.

300

These residents do not have a gallbladder and should not have fried food or whole milk, and should have reduced fat dairy products and lean meat.

Tiffanie, Megan, and Lorenzo

300

This is what I should do if a resident has an accident and soils their clothing.

Wash the clothing and the resident, do not throw their clothes away unless they are permanently stained after washing. 

300

The abbreviation for cancelled.

Cx

400

This is the person I call out to on the weekends (Saturday and Sunday).

The on call

400
Ways to communicate with residents to make them feel "like adults".

Given options, speak to them in a mature tone, be patient, allow them to watch TV and movies that are age appropriate, avoid infantilizing them by using child like language, etc.

400

Starting 9/30, I will have to do this before starting my shift.

Go to the COVID screening table in the gym. 

400

The process where bone tissue forms in soft tissues such as your muscles. 

Heterotopic ossification (HO)