Hartman's Nursing Assistant Care The Basics Chapter 7 Questions and Correct Answers

Explain admission, transfer, and discharge of a resident Moving always requires an adjustment, but as a person ages, it can be even harder. This is especially true if illness, disability, and mobility problems are present LGBTQ NAs must not judge residents. Every resident deserves professional, caring service from facility staff. The facility is the resident's home. All staff members should make every effort to make all residents feel comfortable and welcome. Admission ORA requires that on admission, residents must be told of their legal rights. They must be provided with a written copy of these rights. This includes rights about their funds and the right to file a complaint with the state survey agency. Residents must also be provided with information about their rights related to advance directives. KWIPES Knock Wash hands Introduce Privacy Explain Safety If part of facility procedure, do these things: - Measure the resident's height and weight. - Measure the resident's baseline vital signs. Baseline signs are initial values that can then be compared to future measurements. - Obtain a urine specimen if required. - Complete the paperwork. Take an inventory of all the personal items. - Help the resident put personal items away. Label personal items according to facility policy. - Provide fresh water. Show the resident the room and bathroom. Explain how to work the bed controls and the call light. Show the resident the telephone, lights, and television controls. Roommate Introduce the resident to his roommate if there is one. Introduce other residents and staff.