CNA Module 1 (Introduction to Nurse Assistant)

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Module 1: Introduction to Nurse Assistant

Statement of Purpose:

The purpose of this unit is to introduce the student to California Code of Regulations, Division 5, Title 22, which regulates health care facilities, and to introduce the roles and responsibilities of the Nurse Assistant, including requirements for Nurse Assistant certification, professionalism, ethics, and confidentiality.

Please make sure you know the following terminology:

Terminology:

1. Activities of Daily Living (ADL) sheet
2. California Code of Regulations
3. California Department of Public Health (CDPH)
4. Citation
5. Confidentiality
6. Dignity
7. Ethics
8. Health & Safety code
9. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
10. Insubordination
11. Job description
12. Long-term care facility
13. Mandated reporter
14. Medi-Cal
15. Medicare
16. Nursing Facility
17. Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (OBRA)
18. Privacy
19. Professionalism
20. Scope of Practice
21. Skilled nursing facility (SNF)
22. Title 22, Division 5
23. Violation

After completing the chapters for this module

Performance Standards (Objectives):

Upon completion of the two (2) hours of class plus homework assignments, the learner will be able to:

1. Define key terminology.
2. Discuss the legal implications of California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Division 5, and OBRA.
3. Identify Nurse Assistant requirements as set forth in Title 22, and OBRA.
4. Describe the qualities of a successful Nurse Assistant.
5. Describe the role and responsibilities of the Nurse Assistant.
6. Describe professionalism for the Nurse Assistant.
7. Explain the ethical behavior expected of the Nurse Assistant.
8. Describe behaviors that maintain confidentiality.

After completing the lesson, please proceed to the quiz. You must  CLICK THE MARK COMPLETE BUTTON in order to proceed to the quiz.