.
Complains a lot
Stresses failures
Displays a loss of intellectual capacity
Appears to be completely unconcerned
Aging processes
Psychology of aging
Illnesses of the aged
ADL levels of the aged
One of choice
Independent living
Occupational therapy
Acquiring social skills
The process
The end result
Documentation
Record keeping
Resident contracts HIV
Resident's needs cannot be met
Resident's health has improved significantly
Resident has failed to pay after reasonable notice
2.0 percent
3.0 percent
3.3 percent
5.0 percent
Monitor restraints every two hours
Monitor restraints every 30 minutes
Release patients from restraints every two hours and leave them out of the restraint for at least one hour
Release patients from restraints every hour and leave them out of the restraint for at least 10 minutes
Has applied for a waiver
Is licensed for less than 100 beds
Has an average daily occupancy of 60 residents or less
Accepts only residents requiring minimal nursing services
Review of physical resources
Quality of care actually provided
Monitoring of management procedures
Compliance with state and federal regulations
The family should be notified of this complication and asked that a month's worth of adult briefs be supplied for Mrs. Jones.
A complete assessment should be done to determine the reason Mrs. Jones is incontinent and place her on a bladder-training program if appropriate.
Make Mrs. Jones and/or her responsible party aware that the facility specializes in short-term rehabilitation and does not accept incontinent patients.
The attending physician should be immediately contacted with a request that he/she come to the facility to perform a complete assessment to determine the reason Mrs. Jones has become incontinent.
The facility can prohibit all residents from smoking inside the building, but must provide them a climate controlled smoking area.
The facility can prohibit all employees from smoking inside the building, but must allow them access to a climate-controlled smoking area on campus.
The facility must allow those residents who lived in the facility prior to the implementation of the new polic to smoke in a designated, climate controlled area.
The facility is not allowed to prohibit residents from smoking in designated areas in the nursing home as that right is protected under the Federal Resident Rights for Nursing Home Residents.
A Friend
An attorney
A family member
The attending physician
Enforced by the social service department.
Discussed during the resident assessment.
Mailed out annually to all residents and families.
Given to the resident and family at the time of admission.
Be controlled by the administrator.
Have the participation of residents and employees.
Be given the opportunity to control the activities of the facility.
Have continued support by the administration and the residents.
Payee.
Guardian.
Next of kin.
Family member.
Maintaining family contact regarding the resident's condition.
Telling the family that the facility will handle the resident's condition.
Advising the family not to visit until the resident has adjusted to the facility.
Advising the family to have someone visit each day until the resident is adjusted.
Capacity to share the interests of another person.
Process whereby one strives to be like another person.
Unconscious conferring of undesirable traits or tendencies on another person.
Ability to comprehend the meaning and relevance of the thoughts and feelings of another.
Iron.
Sodium.
Potassium.
Magnesium.
110 degrees Fahrenheit
140 degrees Fahrenheit
160 degrees Fahrenheit
180 degrees Fahrenheit
Dented cans
Temperature control
Labeling of cans and leftovers
Utensils left in large containers
4 percent
6 percent
8 percent
10 percent
Infected food handlers.
Communication with sick persons.
Contamination of food by insects.
Improper refrigeration of perishable foods.
Is incontinent.
Cannot eat unassisted.
Is confined to a wheelchair.
Has been contraindicated to do so by physician's orders.
Medical Director
Director of Nursing
The assessment team
Licensed Nursing Home Administrator
Each month
At each visit.
As deemed necessary.
Monthly for the first 90 days.
Equipped with a CAT scan and a MRI.
Withing a radius of 5 miles of the facility.
Able to provide ambulance transportation.
Approved for participation under both Medicare and Medicaid.
Weekly.
Monthly.
Quarterly.
Annually.
Dietary
Admission
Personnel
Infection Control
Cancer.
Cataracts.
Liver spots.
Heart disease.
An internist.
A pathologist.
A geriatrician.
A general practitioner.
Discharge the resident as his needs cannot be met without the use of physical restraints.
Refer him to Rehabilitation Service so they can assess him for appropriate therapy as well as position devices.
Request the family employ a private sitter to stay with Mr. Boudreaux during the day in order to reduce the chances of him falling and hurting himself.
Assign the resident to restorative therapy to help him with ambulation issues and have him confined to a geri-chair with appropriate wedges to promote safety and proper posture.
Pain therapy.
Cytotoxic therapy.
Oncological therapy.
Physiological therapy.
Maintaining adequate records.
Planning and organizing activity programs.
Preparing care plans and writing progress notes.
Completing the assessments and identifying the interests and needs of the residents.
Supervise therapeutic programs.
Record notes in the resident's medical record.
Conduct the interdisciplinary assessment programs.
Conduct in-service training programs for all employees.
Procedure used to recruit residents for group activities.
Procedure used to encourage resident-staff cooperation.
Program designed to stimulate the resident's interests in community affairs.
Group therapy program designed to stimulate the resident's interest in the real world around him.
Age and sex of the resident.
Comprehensive assessment.
Former life style of the resident.
Recommendations of the nursing staff.
Activity Director
Rehabilitation Staff
Nursing Facility Administrator
Therapeutic Recreation Staff
Take him on group walks in the community.
Enroll him in male craft projects like building bird houses.
Invite him to participate in current events including small group discussions.
Suggest to the attending physician that antidepressant medication be considered.
24 hours
48 hours
3 days
1 week
Administrator
Director of Nursing
Attending Physician
Medical Record Librarian
A court order.
An attorney at law.
A third party contract including Medicare.
Another nursing home to which the resident is being transferred.
Electronic signatures are acceptable.
Signatures are acceptable with appropriate safeguards.
Electronic signatures are acceptable only for the medical staff.
Signatures must be recorded both electronically and on a hard copy.
Certified.
Licensed.
A consultant.
A full-time staff member.
Status.
Statistic.
Continue.
Immediately.
Destroy all unused prescriptions.
Determine that drug records are in order.
Conduct a review of each resident's drug regimen.
Determine that an account of all controlled drugs is maintained and periodically reconciled.
The resident.
The nursing staff.
A family member.
The legal guardian.
Topical
Diuretic
Laxative
Sedative
Pharmacist.
Medical director.
Pharmacist and the medical director.
Pharmacist and the director of nursing.
Notify the pharmacist.
Never renew the medication.
Notify the physician before the last dose is administered.
Notify the physician at the time the drug is last administered.
9:00 AM
10:00 AM
11:00 AM
12:00 Noon
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