6 principles of care

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infection control

preventing spread of communicable illness and disease

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what should you consider with infection control?

  • did i wash my hands? (before and after care)

  • am i wearing the correct PPE?

  • did i wipe my shoes?

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safety

providing care, promoting well being, preventing danger, risk and injury to caregivers and the person being cared for

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what should you consider with safety?

  • safety first

  • lower bed

  • back safety

  • is anyone in reverse isolation?

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communication

relaying all messages to everyone involved and promoting cooperation

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what should you consider with communication?

  • HIPAA violations

  • only informing emergency contact

  • include healthcare team (including patient)

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privacy

prevention of being unnecessarily exposed, including HIPAA violations

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what should you consider with privacy?

  • curtains/doors

  • covered during showers and bed baths

  • dont share diagnosis

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dignity

respect with acknowledgments, demeanor, and care

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what should you consider with dignity?

  • knocking before entering

  • addressing with surnames

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independence

providing self care to themselves respecting cognitive and physical abilities