Monday, July 10, 2023

CNA Baseline Application of Non-Violent Restraints

  CNA Baseline Application of Non-Violent Restraints

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Description

Assists professional nursing staff in caring for patients in restraints
Behavioral Criteria


    Implements alternative to restraints as delegated by nurse
    Applies soft  restraints  as directed by nurse

    Demonstrates securing devices using a quick release
    Observes for breathing, skin redness, color, temperature and reports observations to nurse
    Performs patients needs for elimination, hydration and safety are addressed while restraints are in use
    Demonstrates removal  of restraint  as directed by nurse
    Verbalizes understanding that vest restraints are used only in CCU-MV

Evidence of Achievement

Direct observation of competency in all areas through patient care or simulation / case study; documentation in electronic health record accurate and complete