Safety for Home Health Aides

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Across
  1. 2. type of violence some employees can experience at their jobs
  2. 3. use to help prevent a fall
  3. 4. single most important task you can do to prevent spread of infection
  4. 6. contain in another room or location while at visit
  5. 7. gloves, gown, and mask
  6. 12. type of worker who can address patient's lack of resources to keep house warm
  7. 14. type of awareness of threats and danger within a work environment
  8. 15. if used with any source of spark can result in burn
  9. 16. can ask families to remove from area where care is being provided
  10. 18. what are the best hours to schedule visits for safety reasons
  11. 19. language which will give you visual cues of high stress situations
  12. 20. trust your _____ if you feel unsafe
Down
  1. 1. report to Employee Health
  2. 2. ambulating without this may result in a fall
  3. 5. don't use this while driving
  4. 7. sometimes they are needed to accompany staff into the home
  5. 8. type of rug that can help a fall to occur
  6. 9. who you should report any incidents of violence to
  7. 10. type of precautions which should be used for every patient
  8. 11. type of plan to use in case of fire
  9. 12. parking here allows you to not get blocked in a driveway
  10. 13. action you can take if home situation feels unsafe
  11. 17. use this instead of hand sanitizer with C. diff patients