Terminology
Everyone should have access to health services they need, when and where they need them, without suffering financial hardship, what right is this called
Basic rights
In healthcare, a rule or a requirement that healthcare facilities and staff members must follow; usually enforced by an authority, such as the federal or state government
Regulation
A nursing assistant fails to serve a low carbohydrate, sugar free diet to a resident with diabetes. The CNA is guilty of?
negligence
Threatening to harm a resident if he tells another caregiver about a problem is?
Verbal abuse
When a nursing assistant came to work on Monday, the RN asked her to do a procedure she did not have the training or education to perform as a nursing assistant. If the nursing assistant did the procedure, which of the following would she be violating?
Scope of Practice
A pattern of abusive behavior in any relationship that is used by one pattern to gain or maintain power and control over another person
Domestic abuse
the right to receive personal care that accompaniedmodates physical, medical, emotional and social needs
Resident rights
What behavior promotes Resident’s Rights?
Providing privacy during all care procedures
A Code of Ethics revolves around what?
valuing residents and giving good care
The abuse of staff by other staff members, residents or visitors, includes both physical and verbal abuse is?
workplace violence
Healthcare providers sharing resident/patient info inappropriately
Invasion of privacy
documents that contain standards that must be posted and shared with patients/ residents; outline legal and ethical responsibilities (privacy of information, safe environment, fair treatment) for all healthcare providers and facilities
Resident bill of rights
When a patient’s family inquires about his/her condition, the CNA should?
direct all questions about the patient and his/her care to their immediate supervisor
During morning care, a nursing assistant notices bruises on a resident’s body and teeth marks. She should tell the licensed nursing staff that she suspects which of the following?
Abuse
Mrs. K. is preparing for a special procedure, she is conscious and of clear mind. The doctor asks her to sign a written permission form that explains the procedure and its risks. Mrs. K is providing what type of consent?
informed consent
Insures that personal medical information is stored and shared securely: maintaining confidentiality
HIPPA
The abuse of staff by other staff members, resident or visitors, includes both physical and verbal abuse
Work place violence
OBRA was written as a response to?
reports of abuse and poor care in nursing homes
The holistic nursing assistant is charting. A call light needs to be answered. The nursing assistant turns the residents’ vital sign sheet over. The holistic nursing assistant is demonstrating what?
confidentiality
Everyone should have access to the health services they need, when and where they need them, without suffering financial hardship. This is known as what rights?
basic rights
Specific duties imposed upon a person to care or provide for another including liability for personal obligations as granted through a power of attorney or court order
Legal responsibilities
not in accord with the standards of a profession
Unethical behavior
What behavior violates Resident’s Rights?
telling stories about favorite residents to their family
The oncoming nursing assistant has not arrived by the end of your shift. You leave without letting your supervisor know your relief nursing assistant hasn’t arrived and you didn’t give a report on your residents to anyone. This is an example of?
abandonment
The nursing assistant frequently forgets to leave the call light within Mr. B’s reach, Mr. B had to go to the bathroom. He gets up by himself, falls and breaks his hip. This is known as what?
malpractice