Test Review Flashcards
What is Breaching Privacy?
Talking about clients situation in public
What is Breaching Privacy?
Using clients name in general public
What is Breaching Privacy?
Losing planner with clients info
Reasons to contact your supervisor?
In any emergency ex; falling, stroke.
Reasons to Contact your Supervisor?
Change of mental status
Reasons to Contact your Supervisor?
Someone wanting care outside of care plan
What is promoting independence?
Clients doing personal care on their own
What is promoting independence?
Clients feeding themselves
What is promoting independence?
Clients walking on their own or with walker.
What is promoting independence ?
Going to join in activities
How can you build rapport with clients?
Introduce yourself, then read care plan to client.
How can you build rapport with client?
Talk with client about their desires, preferences, needs and routines.
How do you build rapport with client?
Active listening- observing and engaged in conversation, eye contact, showing you care
How do you build a rapport with client.?
Use open ended questions, and allow your client to speak and let them tell you about themselves
Settings where psw might work?
Hospital, LTC, Mental health.
What is professionalism?
To show that you are committed to work, respect others, are competent and have a positive attitude
What is involved in having a professional appearance.
Grooming, appearance, jewelry, perfume.
Settings where psw might work.
Group home , private care, home care
What is the role of a dr ?
Leads health care team.
Prescribes meds
What is the role of a rn ?
Identifies needs of clients
Supervises care plan
What is the role of psw?
Assists with personal care & adls
Social activities gets them involved
House keeping and home management
What is the role of a pharmacist ?
Fill meds and prescribes meds
What is reporting?
Reporting to your supervisor when a change happens or a incident happens with client
How do you reduce stress?
Exercise Hot bath Meditation Sleep Breathing exercise
How to deal with time management as a psw?
Prioritize clients needs
Follow their care plan
Work within a time limit
Make a routine that works for psw and client
How to follow policies.
Report if client falls or if staff is doing improper lifting, giving wrong meds or doing a job a nurse has to do or help with
Medicinal diagnosis
By dr
Nursing diagnosis
By nurse
Autonomy
Freedom to choice
Justice
To be fair
Beneficence
To do good
No malefience
To do no harm
What is compassion?
To show that you care
What is caring?
Showing that you care and you are there for them
What is compassionate care?
Treating others how you want to be treated
What is dignity ?
The state or quality of being worthy of honour or respect
What is dependence?
Completely depending on someone else
What is interdependence?
Two people depending on each other
What is privacy?
Close the door when you are doing care
What is safe from harm?
Making sure your client is safe and they get the proper care
What are values?
Desirable qualities
Beliefs
Something you know to be true
Ethical dilemmas ?
Conflict with your morals
What is professionalism ?
Punctuality Responsible Critical thinking Respecting others Language Knowledge
What is phipa ?
Personal Health information protective act
What is accountability ?
You are accountable for your own actions
What is empathy
To put yourself in the persons shoes and comfort them
What is sympathy
To feel pity and sorrow for someone’s mist fortune
What is confidentiality
To keep things private
