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The Needle Stick Injury policy is intended to ensure all sharps/needles are risk assessed and where reasonably practicable replaced by a safety device in order to reduce the risk of exposure to blood borne viruses and transmission of these infections following needle stick or other exposures. Contains 1 customizable policy (4 pages, MS Word file). Downloadable upon purchase. Click here to view a sample policy. Click here to view The Home Care Academy's return policy. -
The Safety Incident Client Reporting policy's purpose is to manage safety incident reporting and investigation. This policy helps to build a learning organization with a focus on continuous improvement for client care and safety. Contains 1 customizable policy (3 pages, MS Word file). Downloadable upon purchase. Click here to view a sample policy. Click here to view The Home Care Academy's return policy. -
Each client has an equal right to dignity, respect, and to participate fully in their environment. The Dementia Client Rights policy and procedure seeks to enhance the quality of life and quality of care for each client while ensuring the home care agency's obligation to protect and promote the exercise of client's rights. Contains 1 customizable policy (2 pages, MS Word file). Downloadable upon purchase. Click here to view a sample policy. Click here to view The Home Care Academy's return policy. -
A client has the right to exercise his/her rights. The Client Rights policy ensures the home care agency's obligation to protect and promote the exercise of client's rights. Contains 1 customizable policy (2 pages, MS Word file). Downloadable upon purchase. Click here to view a sample policy. Click here to view The Home Care Academy's return policy. -
Your home care agency ensures safety of clients by safely assisting and documenting medications through the guidance and teaching of trained employees. The Medication Errors policy and procedure covers the steps to be taken in the event a medication error occurs. Contains 1 customizable policy (2 pages, MS Word file). Downloadable upon purchase. Click here to view a sample policy. Click here to view The Home Care Academy's return policy. -
The Medication Assistance Training policy ensures employees complete the medication training program to the highest standard possible. Once training is completed to the satisfaction of the agency Care Manager, the employee is approved to assist with medications independently. Contains 1 customizable policy (4 pages, MS-word file). Downloadable upon purchase. Click here to view a sample policy. Click here to view The Home Care Academy's return policy. -
Some of the care activities performed by HCA's/PSW's may include assisting clients with activities defined in legislation as restricted, which may also pertain to the assistance of some medications. The Medication Assistance - Blister Packs policy and procedure ensures the safety of clients through best practice and documentation of medications. Contains 1 customizable policy (2 pages, MS-word file). Downloadable upon purchase. Click here to view a sample policy. Click here to view The Home Care Academy's return policy. -
The purpose of the Client Self Administration of Medications policy is to encourage the independent functioning of clients. The policy covers the eligibility of the client to self-administer medications as well as the subsequent procedure for self administration of medications. Contains 1 customizable policy (2 pages, MS-word file). Downloadable upon purchase. Click here to view a sample policy. Click here to view The Home Care Academy's return policy. -
The Medication Standards policy and procedure ensures employees are educated on the importance of understanding the difference and responsibilities of both medication assistance and medication administration as well as their roles within their scope of practise. Contains 1 editable policy (3 pages). Downloadable upon purchase. Click here to view a sample policy. Click here to view The Home Care Academy's return policy. -
The Medication Delivery policy ensures employees are educated on the importance of understanding the difference and responsibilities of both medication assistance and medication administration. Contains 1 editable policy (4 pages). Downloadable upon purchase. Click here to view a sample policy. Click here to view The Home Care Academy's return policy. -
Your Home Care agency is committed to protecting all employees and clients from infectious diseases through education and training on proper use of Universal Precautions. The use of Universal Precautions minimizes the risk of transmission of infections such as HIV or Hepatitis B from person supported to employee, from employee to a person supported, from one person supported to another, or from employee to employee. Contains 1 editable policy (4 pages). Downloadable upon purchase. Click here to view a sample policy. Click here to view The Home Care Academy's return policy. -
Hand washing is considered the single most important step in reducing infections. By following the simple guidelines of hand washing, employees will reduce the risk of health care-associated infections and their impact within their continuum of care. Contains 1 editable policy (4 pages). Downloadable upon purchase. Click here to view a sample policy. Click here to view The Home Care Academy's return policy.
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