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CNA-NIC F25 CH3.18
List the Informaton Found on An Assignment Sheet
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| what does an assignment sheet list | residents and all of the tasks that must be done for them |
| what are tasks that are done daily | activities of daily living (ADLs), range of motion (ROM) exercises may also be listed on the sheet |
| ADLs | activities of daily living |
| ROM | Range of Motion |
| why do range of motion excersizes | these exercises are done to bring joints through a full range of movement |
| a residents CODE STATUS | tells the staff the type and scope of care that should be provided in the event of a cardiac arrest, other catastrophic organ failure, or terminal illness |
| in healthcare a CODE is | an emergent medical situation in which specially trained responders provide the necessary care |
| what sort of information does an assignment sheet contain #1 | the residents name/room number, the medical diagnosis, code status, activity level/transfer status, range of motion exercises, bathing information, diet orders, fluid orders (including thickened liquids) , bowel and bladder information |
| what sort of information does an assignment sheet contain #2 | how often to measure vital signs, treatments to be performed, special tests and other procedures to be performed |
| what are assignments based on | the number of residents and the number of staff members available on that shift |
| what is important for NAs regarding assignments | it is important for NAs to work every day they are scheduled |
| what happens when an NA doesn't show up to a scheduled shift | Missing a day can compromise both residents and staff members safety |
| what do you do when an NA is sick | she should call her supervisor to discuss taking a day off, as she could transmit her illness to others |
| what population can illness be serious for | elderly people |
| what should an NA do if they cannot report to work | they should call their facility as early as possible (following facility policy for notification of absences) |
| what does an NA calling as early as possible if they cannot report to work do | may make it easier for the supervisor to find someone else to work that shift |
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