Across
- 1. activities of daily living
- 4. an illness or disease gradual in onset, with no known cure
- 5. process of exchanging information with others
- 7. pathogens or microorganisms found in human blood that can cause infections/diseases in humans
- 8. process occurs every 9-15 months to make sure long-term care facilities follow state/federal regulations; determine if quality of care if being given
- 11. inadequate fluid intake can result in
- 12. information you cannot or did not observe, based on something the residents reported to you which may or may not be true
- 14. form of communication without using words
- 15. Registered nurse
- 17. a person can make ______________choices about a doctor, care, treatment, as well as what to wear, and what they desire to participate in
- 20. discarded after each use
- 22. a person given 6 months or less to live may receive this care
- 24. writing down your nursing observations is called charting or ____________
- 25. all employers must have a written plan which details ways to eliminate or reduce employees to infectious waste. This is known as a/an_____________Control Plan.
- 27. sharps/infectious waste are disposed of in a _____________container
- 31. a person is expected to die from an illness
Down
- 2. a legal document that allows a person to choose what medical care they wish to receive if they cannot make their own decisions. This is an advanced _________________.
- 3. Appoints someone to make medical decisions
- 5. to keep private things private
- 6. movement, facial expressions, and posture can express different attitudes/emotions; ___________language
- 9. N0 CPR
- 10. required 75 hours of training or CNAs
- 13. Plan if you do not know how to communicate with a person, you may need to check the ____________ ____________
- 16. a resident assessment that must be done within 14 days of admission, yearly and with a significant change; information gathered helps write the care plan
- 18. nurse transfers authority to you
- 19. hygiene single most important thing that you can do to prevent the spread of infection
- 20. an individual on isolation or transmission-based precautions may be
- 21. information that you see, hear, touch, or smell
- 23. If a resident has a concern that is not met and the problem is not resolved, he/she may contact a trained individual
- 26. a federal government agency that makes rules to protect workers from hazards on the job
- 28. when applying PPE, which includes a gown, the gloves are pulled _____________the sleeve
- 29. persons living in long-term care
- 30. ______________director plans events to help residents socialize
