Acronym PSW's use to care for clients
What is DIIPPS: Dignity, Individualization, Independence, Preferences, Privacy, Safety
The year the Canadian Health Act was established
What is 1984
These are examples of what kind of care setting?
What is Community Care Setting
The below statements are examples of:
What are Values
A body of laws that govern the behaviour of a country's residents
What is Legislation
How we refer to individuals we care for in community, long term care, congregate, and acute care settings
What are:
Community: clients
Long-term care: residents
Congregate Care / Assisted Living Homes: residents
Hospital: patients
What OHIP stands for?
What is Ontario Health Insurance Plan
Long-term care, hospital based care are what
What is Facility-Based Care Setting
The below statements area examples of:
What are Morals
Federal legislation that applies to all Canadians regardless of where they live.
What is the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
We care for individuals across this.
What is lifespan
This Act sets out the primary objective of Canadian health care policy.
What is the Canadian Health Act
As a PSW you will work with an interprofessional team. These include regulated and unregulated care providers. PSW are these?
What are Unregulated Care Providers
Ethics = Behaviours
Values =
What are Beliefs
This code prohibits actions that discriminate against people based on a protected ground and a protected social area.
What is the Ontario Human Rights Code
ADL's are activities of daily living: personal care, grooming, positioning, medication assist etc.
IADL's are instrumental activities of daily living: they include these activities
What is:
Light Housekeeping
Home Management: Meal planning and preparation; laundry
Secondary care takes place here
What is Community or Acute Care Setting (Hospital)
This service provides families and caregivers a temporary break
What is Respite Care Services
Read the story about values (hint: Lesson on Ethics)
What does ICARE mean?
What is:
Integrity
Compassion
Accountability
Respect
Empathy
Healthcare Bill of Rights is in which provinces
What is
Ontario
Manitoba
British Columbia
Having an appearance that includes a clean and neat uniform, minimal jewelry, hair neat and back, clean shoes, short and clean nails, a positive attitude and use of language that reflects this kind of behaviour.
What is Professional Behaviour
The federal government has 4 roles in Health Care:
Deliverer
Design and Implement: What is the the fourth role?
What is
Transfer: Transfer tax money to provinces for health care.
This workplace setting provides clients with accommodation.
What is Facility-Based Setting
The four basic principles of ethics
What is
Autonomy
Justice
Beneficence
Autonomy
An advanced directive often goes along with informed consent regarding decisions including end of life care.
There is a legal document (often divided into personal/medical care and financial/property care) giving another person the right to make decisions for you if you are not able to.
What is this person called? AND When does their role cease?
What is a Substitute Decision Maker or Power of Attorney (Health and/or Finance)
AND
At Death