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Chapter 2 vocabulary

Hartman’s Nursing Assistant Care: Long-Term Care and Home Care, 4th Edition

TermDefinition
assistive devices special equipment that helps a person who is ill or disabled to perform activities of daily living.
charting documenting information and observations about residents.
professional having to do with work or a job.
personal relating to life outside one’s job, such as family, friends, and home life.
professionalism the act of behaving properly when working.
compassionate being caring, concerned, considerate, empathetic, and understanding.
empathy identifying with the feelings of others.
sympathy sharing in the feelings and difficulties of others.
tactful showing sensitivity and having a sense of what is appropriate when dealing with others.
conscientious guided by a sense of right and wrong; principled.
chain of command the line of authority within a facility or agency.
liability a legal term that means someone can be held responsible for harming someone else.
scope of practice defines the tasks that health-care providers are legally allowed to do as permitted by state or federal law.
delegation transferring responsibility to a person for a specific task.
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