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True or False Risk Factors Alternatives Let’s Get Specific! “Tying” it all Together! 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500
If a device restricts freedom of movement or access to ones body, it is considered a restraint
TRUE If a device restricts freedom of movement or access to ones body, it is considered a restraint .
Bean bags are not considered a restraint.
The facility must attempt and document restraint alternatives prior to use of a restraint
List three conditions that would put an elder at risk for restraint use
Dementia Unsteady Gait Decline in Mobility “Wanderer” Falls Agitation
List three environmental factors to consider when providing care to someone at risk for restraint use
Clear Pathways • Clutter free rooms • Arrangement of rooms to assist the elder in being more independent and safe • Adjust bed and toilet height to appropriate levels • Adequate lighting • Overhead trapeze and non-skid surfaces as appropriate
Name two Care Practices that your facility can use to minimize the use of restraints for those residents at risk
Fall Prevention Programs • Restorative Exercises • Rehabilitation programs • Distractions • Activity boxes • Television • Social events
Name three risks that are potential outcomes of using a physical restraint
Pressure Ulcers • Agitation • Permanent Loss of mobility • Depression • Loss of independence • Increased incontinence • Increased seriousness of fall related injuries • Strangulation • Circulation impairment • Social isolation • Contractures • Death
True or False Prevention is the best care you can give to a person who is at high risk for restraints
Any manual method, physical or mechanical device, material, or equipment attached or adjacent to the resident’s body that the individual cannot remove easily which restricts freedom of movement or normal access to one’s body
Give three examples of mechanical devices that could be used as a restraint
Table • Siderails • Chairs • Walls • Sheets • Canes • stuck through spokes of w/c’s • trays
Name three examples of physical restraints
Lap trays / Lap buddies • Lap cushions • Vest restraints • Hand mitts • Geri chair / recliner
Double Jeopardy The general public can view our restraint score along with our other Quality Measures at what internet site? Double Jeopardy
Double Jeopardy Nursing Home Compare www.www.medicare.gov/NHcomp Double Jeopardy
Restraint or Enabler? Tucking in or using velcro to hold a sheet, fabric, or clothing tight to restrict movement
Give an example of a double restraint
When more that one restraint is being used such as a seatbelt and then a table tray is used. Placing someone with a lap buddy close to a wall that the wall prevents the resident from rising or voluntarily moving.
Name three ways to enhance sleep that may reduce the need for restraints
Reduce noise • Bedtime rituals • Individual toileting plan at night, • avoid waking if possible • Avoid caffeine in evening • Avoid fluids after 7pm • Environmental-room temp, lighting
CRA Program Therapy Walk to Dine programs Exercise programs with restorative and activities Arrange room to encourage ambulation and movement Balance and fall education
Name two restraint alternatives for a resident that frequently falls out of bed
Low bed Mat on floor Scoop mattress Body pillow or item to define edge of bed Review/indiv. Toileting program Assess why getting up-investigate! Anticipate needs-know your residents! Night light
Of the following restraint alternatives, which one would not be considered a restraint Half Rails Body Alarms Body pillow or wedge cushion used in bed Non skid strips on the floor
Laws require that individuals who are restrained be released every ___ hours for 15 minutes of exercise
It is estimated that approximately ____ individuals per year die from strangulation or suffocation from restraints
Residents have the right to be free of physical restraints not required to treat the medical _________.
Restraint reduction efforts must focus on the ___________ and the underlying issue that initiated the application of a physical restraint
It is estimated that approximately ____ individuals per year die from strangulation or suffocation from restraints