HCA 120 FINAL EXAM

3 exceptions to autonomy - answer-cognitively impaired mental impairment under the age of 18 3 ways to prepare for an interview - answer-research the company and industry review the job description prepare for common interview questions 5 rights of delegation - answer-1. Right task 2. Right circumstance 3. Right person 4. Right direction/communication 5. Right supervision/evaluation battery - answer-unlawful touching of another person without consent bc hca registry purpose - answer-to protect vulnerable patients, residents and clients to establish and improve standards of care in the care aide and community health worker occupations to promote professional development for care aids and community health works and to assist these workers in identifying career opportunities provides standard for reporting and investigation complaints of alleged abuse to clients by hca benefits of teamwork - answer-collaboration communication share skills and perspectives better problem solving positive trusting atmosphere, no blaming, take responsibility, support others canadian charter of rights and freedoms - answer-the bill identifying human rights that are guaranteed to everyone in Canada; enacted in 1982 and embedded in the Constitution of Canada challenge of accessibility within the health care system - answer-difficulty accessing health care services poverty and income insecurity communication barriers challenge with public administration and authority? - answer-lack of cohesiveness and coordination within the system non profit basis employee morale challenges of comprehensiveness within the health care system? - answer-limited scope of services funding wait times challenges of universality in the health care system? - answer-disturbing inequities persist long wait times limited coverage decentralization challenges with portability within the health care system - answer-difficulty in transferring medical records access to medically necessary insured services client rights - answer-the right to be treated with dignity and respect the right to privacy and confidentiality the right to give or withhold consent the right to autonomy the right to refuse treatment the right to equal access the right to refuse to be a teaching subject community services - answer-home support adult day care group home respite components of an ethical workplace - answer-mission statements program and service goals policies and procedures orientation and staff education resident council resident bill of rights family conference resident advocates multidiscipline team resident care plan quality assurance ethics committee accreditation define task - answer-an activity that you can do for a client define team - answer-a group of people working together towards a common goal shares a sense of interrelatedness depend on others to perform their roles to the best of their ability members understand eachothers scope of practice communicate with eachother effectively develop and change over time delegation of tasks - DOTs - answer-a task that an RN authorizes an hca to do outside of normal competencies of a hca certain conditions must be met before a nurse can assign a task only a nurse can legally perform cannot be transferred from one client to another must be specifically trained for each task hcas cannot teach other hcas differences between regulated and unregulated workers? - answer-regulated has a college education unregulated does not different names for caregivers - answer-RCA - resident care aid HCA - health care assistant HSW - health support worker DOTs - 4 steps - answer-assessment communication guidance follow up and feedback DOTs tasks that can be delegated - answer-eye drops blister packs prescription creams bowel care changing ostomy pouches DOTs that cannot be delegated - answer-injections inserting IVs administering subcutaneous medication bloo