Chapt. 2 Nursing WkBk Flashcards
Representative
any person who has the legal right to act on the resident’s behalf when he or she can’t do so for himself or himself
Involuntary seclusion
Separating a person from others against his or her will, keeping the person to a certain
Tx
care provided to maintain or restore health, improve function, or relieve symptoms
Ombudsman
someone who supports or promotes the needs and interests of another person
name 1 thing that’s a part of the patient care partnership
person should know when students or other trainees are invloved in his or her care
What rights does the Resident rights include?
the right to have and use personal items and clothing
right to privacy and confidentiality
right to refuse Tx
if someone refuses tx what should you do as a CNA
report to the nurse
When residents and their families plan activites together, this meets the residents right to…
participate in resident and fam. groups
You ask a res. if you can touch him. What right is this an ex. of?
Courteous and dignified interaction
OBRA stands for what
Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987
when a person refuses tx, the health team does what?
offer other TX options
