Module #1 Unit #1
Term for a person needing care.
What is a consumer
Short lived, no longer that six months, and can be completely resolved.
Acute
Empathy
What is understanding.
Holistic Care
What is taking care of the whole person.
List 3 things a CNA can do
Walking, (ambulating) transferring
Feeding
Dental care
Bathing & dressing
Personal hygiene (ADL)
Transporting
Recording
Vital signs VS – TPR & B/P
Bed making
Checking BG,s
Reporting unusual conditions
Care that is given to a mother during her pregnancy.
What is prenatal
A private residence that offers personal care services to a small number of non related residence who require assistance.
What is adult family home
Treatment that is aimed to only provide comfort
What is palliative care.
Insurance program for people over the age of 65.
What is medicare.
How you will begin and end your shift.
What is communication.
This is given when a patient is considered a unique individual with specific needs.
What is patient focused care.
Chronic
What is ongoing, longer than 6 months.
You will do this if you are asked to do something and you were not trained on how to do it.
refuse delegation.
Delegation
What is when the nurse asks you to preform a task and believes it can be performed without supervision
Evidence based practice
What is standard of practice based on research evidence, patient preference, and clinical expertise
A person who lives in a long term care facility.
What is a resident.
JAHCO
organization that accredits more than 22,000 US health care organizations and programs.
What is a badge and a 2 hand watch.
A group of health care professionals who are communication and coordinating care for a single patient.
What is an interdisciplinary team.
Line of authority
What is the person you report to for questions and concerns.
Healthcare has changed because...
what is people are living longer.
What is a health care payment program funded by the federal and or state government that helps with medical costs for some people with limited income and resources. This typically for children 18 years and under.
List 3 members of a nursing team
Nurse, LPN, CNA
Diagnosis
What is a way to describe the identify signs and symptoms
5 rights of delegation
Task, Circumstance, Person, Directions, and supervision.