HEALTH CARE TEAM
NURSING STAFF
NURSING HOME
PLACES CNA CAN WORK
ABBREVIATIONS
100

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST

PROFESSIONAL THAT HELPS RESIDENTS BE ABLE TO PERFORM ADL'S

100
RN
REGISTERED NURSE 3-4 EDUCATION
100

OMBUDSMAN

RESIDENT ADVOCATE

100

ADULT DAY CARE

PROVIDES CARE DURING DAY ONLY

100

ST

SPEECH THERAPIST

200

PHYSICAL THERAPIST

HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL THAT HELPS WITH BONE/MUSCLE/JOINT PROBLEMS

200

LPN

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE-1-2 YRS EDUCATION

200

SKILLED CARE

MEDICALLY NECESSARY CARE

200

ASSISTED LIVING

PROVIDES SUPERVISION & MINIMAL ASSISTANCE

200

RD

REGISTERED DIETICIAN

300
DIETITIAN

PROFESSIONAL THAT ENSURES PROPER NUTRITION & SPECIAL DIETS

300

QMA

QUALIFIED MEDICATION AIDE

300

DEPENDENT CARE

REQUIRES STAFF ASSISTANCE WITH ADL'S

300

HOME HEALTH CARE

PROVIDES CARE IN HOME

300

MD

MEDICAL DOCTOR

400

RESPIRATORY THERAPIST

PROFESSIONAL THAT TREATS BREATHING DISORDERS

400

DON

DIRECTOR OF NURSING

400

PALLIATIVE CARE

FOCUSES ON COMFORT & DIGNITY

400

LONG TERM CARE

NURSING HOMES

400

 HIPAA

HEALTH INSURANCE PORTABILITY & ACCOUNTABILITY ACT  

500

ACTIVITY DIRECTOR

PLAN SOCIAL ACTIVITIES FOR RESIDENTS

500

NP

NURSE PRACTITIONER

500

INDEPENDENT CARE

RESIDENTS THAT CAN DO ADL'S ON OWN

500

HOSPITALS

ACUTE CARE PATIENTS

500

ADL

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING