1. Emergencies stay with patient and call for help
2. RACE remove residents, activate alarm, contain fire, and extin-
guish
3. Bleeding apply pressurewith a clean dry dressing or cloth while
wearing gloves and call for help
4. Burns apply a cool moist compress; do not apply grease, oint-
ment, or ice
5. Seizure keep the patient safe by protecting the head and calling for
help, do not restrain
6. STNA ADL's, personal care, vital signs
7. RN coordinates and manages care, develops care plan, med-
ications
8. MD/DO diagnoses and treats
9. PT physical exercise, braces, mobility devices, rehabilitation
10. OT adaptive equipment, modifies environment
11. Speech communication, swallowing evaluation
12. RD dietitian plans menu
13. Chain of com- line of authority
mande
14. Policy overall action to be taken, what to do
15. Procedure steps to put policy in action, how to do it
16. Confidentiality can only share information to those who need to provide
care, privacy is a legal right
17. Care Plan tells you what to do for patient
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18. Care Conference team plans and reviews patient care
19. MDS multiple data set, must do within 14 days of admission and
yearly and whenever there is a change in patient
20. Agitation/Com- protect yourself but do not hit back, calm manner and
bative Behavior voice, remove triggers
21. DO's for Body lift with your legs, wide base, body straight, move as a unit,
Mechanics bend knees, items close to body, get help, use gait belt
22. Do Not's for Body lift with your back, feet close together, twisting motion,
Mechanics reach/stretch, bend waist/back, items far away from body
23. Falls pull close to the body and slide them to the floor while
protecting their head
24. Choking do not do abdominal thrust if they are actively coughing,
can speak or breathe
25. Standard Precau- treat all secretions as though they are infected for all
tions residents all the time
26. Transmission use in addition to standard, depends on the organism,
Precautions must wear appropriate PPE (airborne, droplet, contact)
27. Disinfect remove as many organisms as possible
28. Sterile destroys ALL organisms
29. Rehabilitation restores to highest level of function
30. Normal Changes lungs are stiffer, decreased cough reflex
for Respiratory
31. Bronchitis due to irritation and inflammation, caused by smoking,
cough with a lot of mucus, have shortness of breath and
weezing
32.
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