To Best Assure Both the Quality of Care and the Safety

question 8

Multiple Choice

To best assure both the quality of care and the safety of the older adult patient who requires in-home unlicensed assistive personal (UAP) assistance,the geriatric nurse:

• A)evaluates the competency of the UAP staff.
• B)assumes the roles of case manager and patient advocate.
• C)arranges for the needed UAP provided services.
• D)assesses the patient for functional limitations.

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Definitions:

Telephone Scatologia

Obscene phone calls, particularly those involving sexual content or threats, often made by an individual who obtains sexual pleasure from such activities.

Obscene Phone Calls

Making unwanted or unsolicited sexual or inappropriate comments, threats, or suggestions over the telephone to harass or intimidate the recipient.

Unsuspecting

Not aware of or not suspecting that something, possibly unpleasant or harmful, is happening or will happen.

Sexual Sadism

A condition where individuals experience sexual pleasure from inflicting pain, suffering, or humiliation on others.