Chapter 1 Flashcards

1
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Code or standard of behavior that governs what a nursing assistant does on the job.

A

Ethics

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2
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Activities of daily living

A

ADL’s

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3
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older or elderly people over the age of 65

A

geriatric

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4
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federal law that provides guidelines for care in long-term care facilities

A

OBRA

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5
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a person who represents. the client, investigates complaints and helps resolve problems.

A

ombudsman

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6
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intentional harming or mistreating of a person

A

abuse

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7
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causing harm to someone due to not fulfilling duties and responsibilities.

A

negligence

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8
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a threat to do bodily harm or injury

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assault

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9
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touching someone without permission

A

battery

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10
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unlawful restraint

A

false imprisonment

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