CNA Baseline Application of Non-Violent Restraints
Additional Ratings
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