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acute a current illness that has severe symptoms and may be as a result of sudden onset
chain of command the line of authority in the facility which addresses to whom each employee/department
reports
culture change a philosophy that focuses on providing "person-centered" care to residents and creating
a positive work environment for healthcare workers
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act law that requires health information to be kept secure and private
interdisciplinary team professionals from each discipline within the nursing facility who meet to discuss and plan
the care of the resident
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Long term care care for persons who require 24 hour care and assistance
ombundsman resident advocate who investigates complaints and assists to achieve agreement
between parties, often defending the rights of residents
palliative care care that focuses on the comfort and dignity of the person rather than curing him or her
projection seeing feelings in others that are really your own
regression going back to an old immature behavior
repression blocking painful thoughts or feelings from the mind
standard 14 law that lays out all the responsibilities of the CNA and what they are not allowed to do
Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act law passed by federal government establishing minimum standards for nursing home care
and for nursing assistant training
Types of Abuse verbal, involuntary seclusion, physical, mental, neglect, misappropriation, sexual
causative agent a biological agent that causes a disease
disinfection chemicals used to decrease the spread of pathogens by destroying them
healthcare associated infection infection acquired in a hospital or other healthcare setting, also known as nosocomial
infection
sterilization destroys all microorganisms, not just pathogens
systemic infection infection that occurs when pathogens enter one's bloodstream and move throughout the
body causing general symptoms
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