FUNDAMENTALS AND CAREGIVING

34問 • 2年前

問題一覧

person who provides assistance or support with daily activities. this include bathing and grooming, housekeeping, help with meals and encourage of behaviors that enhances community involvement.

caregiver

roles of care giver (9)

home care aid, respite worker, personal care aide, personal care assistant, companion, direct support professional, direct care worker, attendant, care associate

common task of caregiver (4)

personal care, running errands and shopping, chores around the house, help a person to become more self sufficient

the list of the things a CG can and cannot do depends on the setting and the specific job. it is not possible to write one job description.

job description

helping a person on the bath, getting dress, and with eating

personal care

taking client into appointments

running errands and shopping

cleanining, meal preparation

chores around the house

teach and encourage them to live the most independent lifestyle.

help a person to become more self sufficient

each agency has its own policies and procedures. What a CG may do when working for one agency may not be the same for another agency. example is what to do if a client falls.

agency policies and procedures

describes what a CG can perform or do other than a basic care given due to additional trainings and certifications.

licences and trainings

the scope of what a CG will do is also based on this. example a persons private home is different from an assisted living home.

type of care settings

for any person receiving support, it helps to coordinate the services. each person on the team has certain functions. each situation is different, but often the following are on the team

service team

the service team (3)

family members, direct care worker, primary care physician

types of caregiving (2)

institutional caregiving, live in caregiving

nursing home, hospoce extended, care facility

institutional caregiver

works in home of the patient

live in caregiver

basic principles freedom to direct ones life; able to do things for yourself when possible.

independence

basic principles each person chooses what to do and when to do it; caregiver do not tell them what to do

choice

each individual is a person; each person needs respect, privacy and is treated the way he or she wants to be treated. when peopke need assistance, they still need to feel they are valued and in control of their lives.

dignity

legal terms (9)

abandonment, assault, battery, false imprisonment, fraud, invasion of privacy, liability, malpractice, negligence

uncontrolable circumstances

force majeure

when a family or agency leaves an individual without care or support

abandonment

takes place when an individual intentonally attempts ot threatens to touch another individual in a harmful or offensive manner without their consent.

assault

takes place when an individual harmfully or offensively touches another individual wothout their consent

battery

takes place when you intentionally restric an individuals freedom to leave a space

false imprisonment

a person intentionally gives false information in order to make money or gain an advantage

fraud

is revealing personal or private information without an individuals consent

invasion of privacy

refers to thr degree to which you or your employer will be held financially responsible for damages resulting from your negligence

liability

a failure to use reasonable judgement when applying your professional knowledge.

malpractice

when a personal injury or property damage is caused by your act or your failure to act when you have a duty to act.

negligence

ethical principles (4)

honesty, respect, reliability, you should not take gifts or tips

do not be afraid to politely say no to a task you are not assigned to do.

honesty

an individuals religious or personal beliefa and values may differ from yours.

respect

arrive for assignments on time. always finish your shift even if a client is being difficult or the workload is difficult.

reliability

GERIATRICS

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GERIATRICS

11問 • 2年前

Louie Mar Enriquez

PEDIA

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PEDIA

25問 • 2年前

Louie Mar Enriquez

PEDIA DISEASES AND ILLNESS

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PEDIA DISEASES AND ILLNESS

22問 • 2年前

Louie Mar Enriquez

Home Management

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Home Management

33問 • 2年前

Louie Mar Enriquez

Pharmacy Planogram

Louie Mar Enriquez · 38問 · 2年前

Pharmacy Planogram

38問 • 2年前

Louie Mar Enriquez

BLS 1

Louie Mar Enriquez · 50問 · 1年前

BLS 1

50問 • 1年前

Louie Mar Enriquez

BLS 1 Asepsis and Infection Control

Louie Mar Enriquez · 50問 · 1年前

BLS 1 Asepsis and Infection Control

50問 • 1年前

Louie Mar Enriquez

ORAL EXAM

Louie Mar Enriquez · 97問 · 1年前

ORAL EXAM

97問 • 1年前

Louie Mar Enriquez

BIOCHEMISTRY

Louie Mar Enriquez · 46問 · 1年前

BIOCHEMISTRY

46問 • 1年前

Louie Mar Enriquez

問題一覧

person who provides assistance or support with daily activities. this include bathing and grooming, housekeeping, help with meals and encourage of behaviors that enhances community involvement.

caregiver

roles of care giver (9)

home care aid, respite worker, personal care aide, personal care assistant, companion, direct support professional, direct care worker, attendant, care associate

common task of caregiver (4)

personal care, running errands and shopping, chores around the house, help a person to become more self sufficient

the list of the things a CG can and cannot do depends on the setting and the specific job. it is not possible to write one job description.

job description

helping a person on the bath, getting dress, and with eating

personal care

taking client into appointments

running errands and shopping

cleanining, meal preparation

chores around the house

teach and encourage them to live the most independent lifestyle.

help a person to become more self sufficient

each agency has its own policies and procedures. What a CG may do when working for one agency may not be the same for another agency. example is what to do if a client falls.

agency policies and procedures

describes what a CG can perform or do other than a basic care given due to additional trainings and certifications.

licences and trainings

the scope of what a CG will do is also based on this. example a persons private home is different from an assisted living home.

type of care settings

for any person receiving support, it helps to coordinate the services. each person on the team has certain functions. each situation is different, but often the following are on the team

service team

the service team (3)

family members, direct care worker, primary care physician

types of caregiving (2)

institutional caregiving, live in caregiving

nursing home, hospoce extended, care facility

institutional caregiver

works in home of the patient

live in caregiver

basic principles freedom to direct ones life; able to do things for yourself when possible.

independence

basic principles each person chooses what to do and when to do it; caregiver do not tell them what to do

choice

dignity

legal terms (9)

abandonment, assault, battery, false imprisonment, fraud, invasion of privacy, liability, malpractice, negligence

uncontrolable circumstances

force majeure

when a family or agency leaves an individual without care or support

abandonment

takes place when an individual intentonally attempts ot threatens to touch another individual in a harmful or offensive manner without their consent.

assault

takes place when an individual harmfully or offensively touches another individual wothout their consent

battery

takes place when you intentionally restric an individuals freedom to leave a space

false imprisonment

a person intentionally gives false information in order to make money or gain an advantage

fraud

is revealing personal or private information without an individuals consent

invasion of privacy

refers to thr degree to which you or your employer will be held financially responsible for damages resulting from your negligence

liability

a failure to use reasonable judgement when applying your professional knowledge.

malpractice

when a personal injury or property damage is caused by your act or your failure to act when you have a duty to act.

negligence

ethical principles (4)

honesty, respect, reliability, you should not take gifts or tips

do not be afraid to politely say no to a task you are not assigned to do.

honesty

an individuals religious or personal beliefa and values may differ from yours.

respect

arrive for assignments on time. always finish your shift even if a client is being difficult or the workload is difficult.

reliability