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Kaplan CNA
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Nursing
Undergraduate 1
03/23/2010

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Term
Facility
Definition
An agency that provides health care.
Term
Hospital
Definition
facility for care of the sick or injured
Term
Patient
Definition
Person who needs care/ resident/ client
Term
Skilled Care Facility
Definition
Long term care facility
Term
Attitude
Definition
an external expression of inner feelings about self or others.
Term
NACEP
Definition
Nurse Aide Competency Evaluation Program
Term
OBRA
Definition
Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act
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Scope of Practice
Definition
extent or range of permissible activites
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Abuse
Definition
improper treatment of misuse
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Aiding and Abetting
Definition
not reporting a dishonest act
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Client
Definition
person receiving care
Term
Resident
Definition
person being taken care of in a long term care facility
Term
Managed Care
Definition
methods used by insurance companies to lower costs
Term
Nursing Assistant
Definition
person who helps under supervision with care of the sick
Term
Residents Rights
Definition
a document that spells out the residents rights
Term
Confidential
Definition
Keeping what is said or written to oneself, not shared.
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Neglect
Definition
failure to provide services to patients to prevent physical harm or mental anguish
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Ambulate
Definition
to walk
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Assignment
Definition
The group of residents who are in your care for the shift you work.
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