Module A - Role of Nurse Aide on Health Care Team Flashcards

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The Components of Delegation to a UAP

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  1. Assessment and Implementation
  2. Communication
  3. Supervision and Monitoring
  4. Evaluation and Feedback
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COMPONENT1:
Assessment and Implementation

Decision Tree For Delegation to UAP Questions

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Is the Task
1. Within the scope of practice of the RN/LPN
2. Activity allowed by the Nursing Practice Act, board Rules, Statements
3. Is the RN/LPN competent to make the delegation decision
4. Meets the CRITERIA/ RULES for delegating to a UAP
5. UAP is properly Trainedand validated as competent
6. skills of UAP matches task
7. Rules are in place for the task
8. appropriate supervision available

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CRITERIA FOR DELEGATING TASK TO A UAP (RULES FOR DELEGATION)

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Tasks:
1. Frequently occurs in daily care
2. An established sequence of steps
3.No/little modification
4. Predictable outcome
5. No ongoing assessment/decision-making
6. Does not put the patient’s life at risk

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DELEGATION

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A process of decision-making, critical thinking, and nursing judgment

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The decision to delegate is based on

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the RN” ‘s assessment of the client’s nursing needs

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UAP

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Unlicensed /assistive personnel
* Friends and family are not UAP

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NURSING CARE ACTIVITIES

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ACTIVITIES delegated by An RN delegates.

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PATIENT CARE ACTIVITES

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Activities if health care needs are incidental to personal care

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WHO DETERMINES WHAT ACTIVITIES ARE DELEGATED

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the Board

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UAP RESPONSIBILITIES

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  1. Accepting the task
  2. Seeking clarification/ ask questions
  3. affirming expectation
  4. performing the task correctly
  5. timely reporting of results
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Only part of the Nurse’s role that can be delegated

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Implementation

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What is not considered Delegation

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  1. Assisting a nurse with a task
  2. Direct visual supervision
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5 RIGHTS OF DELEGATION

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  1. RIGHT TASK: Delegation criteria/rules met
  2. RIGHT CIRCUMSTANCE: delegation is appropriate to client and setting
  3. RIGHT PERSON:
  4. RIGHT COMMUNICATION
  5. RIGHT SUPERVISION
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NURSE’S ROLE IN COMMUNICATION

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UAP ROLE IN COMMUNICATION

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DOCUMENTATION MUST BE

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  1. TIMELY
  2. COMPLETE
  3. ACCURATE
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COGNITION

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How messages are collected from the 5 senses
stored in memory
recovered from memory
and later used to ask questions
ability to think logically and clearly

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GROOMING

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tasks to maintain someone’s appearance

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HYGIENE

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tasks that are done to keep bodies clean and healthy

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North Carolina Board of Nursing Administrative Code

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Defines range of function for nurse aides in NC

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North of Carolina Board of Nursing

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regulatory body that provides list of tasks that fall within the range

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North Carolina Health Care Personnel Education and Credentialing Section

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provides services to UAPs and their employers
. Maintains the registry
. Approves Nurse Aide Training Programs

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OBRA

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Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act
. 1987
. to improve the quality of life of residents living in a nursing home environment
. Comprehensive review/ update of regulations
. effective November 28, 2016
. defines requirements for nurse aide training and competency evaluation, and the nurse registry

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Registry Requirements

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  1. Passing Nurse 1 Aide Assessment program (NNAAP)
  2. Computer-based testing ( make be taken 3 times)
  3. Demonstrate 5 skills
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Listing Renewal requirements

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Renewed every 24 months
worked min. of 8 hours in 24 months
received payment for work
performed nursing services
supervised by a nurse
complete online renewal 3 months before expiration
NCNAR.com

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Did not work in 24 months?

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  1. retrain
  2. Retake and pass the NNAAP exam
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What questions to ask before Accepting a task

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  1. Do I have all the information I need
  2. Can I do the task
  3. Do I have the equipment and supplies I need?
  4. Do I know who my supervisor is and how I can find
    him/her if needed?
  5. Have I told my supervisor if I need help to do the
    task?
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Personal Care Skills

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  1. Hygiene: keep the body clean and healthy
  2. Grooming: Appearance
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ADL

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Activities of Daily Living

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1 ounce

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30 mL

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1 cup = 8 ounces

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240 mL

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1 kg

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2.2 lbs

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AC

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Before Meals

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ad lib

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as desired

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c

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with

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C/O

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Complaints of

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h/ hr

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hour

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noc

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night

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os

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mouth

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NPO

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nothing by mouth

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PC

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after meals

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PO/ po

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by mouth; orally

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prn

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when necessary

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q

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every

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qh

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every hour

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q2h, q3h

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every 2h

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R

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rectal, respiration

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ROM

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range of motion

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s

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without

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Abduction

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moving body part away from midline

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Adduction

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moving body part towards the midline of the body

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Flexion

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bending a body part

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extension

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straightening a body part

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Hyperextension

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excessive straightening of body part

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Dorsiflexion

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bending the toes and foot up at the ankle

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plantar flexion

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bending the foot down at the ankle

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ROTATION

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turning the joint

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INTERNAL ROTATION

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turning the joint inwards

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EXTERNAL ROTATION

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turning the joints outward

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PRONATION

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turning the joint downward

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SUPINATION

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turning the joint upward

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Range of Function For Nurse Aide

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. North Carolina Board of Nursing
. North Carolina Board of Nursing Administrative Code

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Regulatory Body

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.North Carolina Health Care Personnel Registry
.North Carolina Nurse Aide I Registry

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KEY WEBSITES

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N.C. BOARD OF NURSING ( NCBON.COM)
NC DIVISION OF HEALTH SERVICE REGULATION (NCNAR.ORG)