House Rules
What is the first thing you should do when entering the building
What is Clock in
How many residents do we have in the building
What is 32
When do you have to count narcotics
What is whenever you handover the keys to the next med tech. After administering a narcotic
What is care staff to resident ratio during waking hours
What is 1/15
What is proper uniform attire
What is Blue shirt
Black or khaki pants
non skid shoes
Walkie talkie
Paper or access to atmos thru phone
After clocking in, what should you do
What is: Get walkie talking and log into atmos
Get report and read end of shift report and initial
Do walking rounds to check on your residents
What is the proper way to get a resident up in the. morning
What is take to the bathroom
Wash face, private area, under arms
Brush teeth, comb hair
What are the 6 rights
What is the right resident, right medication, right drug, right dosage, right route, right time
Can an assisted living community admit someone who can not walk
What is only if they can propel self in wheelchair
Can you make a personal call at work
What is only during break or in the break room
The Chain of Command
What is Jaylen, Audrey and Sam
What is your laundry responsibility?
What is day shift: put away laundry from night shift and wash linen
Evening: Wash laundry from schedule, dry, fold and put away. Pull laundry for night shift
Night: Wash linen pullen by evening shift, dry fold and leave at door for day shift to put away
Can someone who is allergic to penicillin take amoxicillin?
What is no
Can a resident be admitted who can not self preserve in an emergency
What us as only with enough staff to assist
If a resident is taking medication for blood pressure, what is the first thing you should do?
What is tahe they're blood pressure
What is the average time for the call light system
What is no more than 7 minutes
When do you complete a shower sheet?
What is each time you complete a shower. If resident refused must get resident to sign shower sheet. You still need to do a skin assessment.
When is levothyroxine given?
What is 6 AM or at least 30 minutes before breakfast
Can an assisted living community admit someone who has a bed sore
What is stage 2 bed sore only
What are your duties in Traditions
What is same as assisted living, in addition: cleaning residents rooms and completing activities from the monthly calender
What is the proper way to call out?
What is call Jaylen no. later than 2 hour prior to the shift
If Jaylen does not answer call Audrey
Call co-workers to cover your shift
What do you do if a resident refuses care?
What is come back later, get another staff member to try, if resident still refuses find out why they are refusing. notify Jaylen or Audrey
How do you pass an antibiotic
What is an Antibiotics must be documented and counted like an antibiotic. You must do a progress note on every resident receiving antibiotics until completed.
Can a med tech administer morphine
What is after initial dose is administer by hospice, and med tech has to call hospice before administering any dose of morphine
When would you chart in progress notes
What is antibiotics, incidents, change in condition, new residents, residents returning from hospital or rehab