Update VAT when safe to do so Is of the client exhibiting responsive Yes Maintain your – Alert services of potential/identified behaviors to communicate unmet personal space. problems needs such as anxiety, pain, invasion Leave the home of personal space, change in routine immediately and Limit number of care providers going into and noise while delivering care? contact supervisor If the home consistency of caregivers is – there is imminent important threat of danger, No Continue to – provide client care Advise client/family that services may be Is the client and/or family member(s) Yes Do not enter – withdrawn if identified occur during showing signs of illegal drug use or home and/or leave provision of care drinking alcohol upon arrival?? the home immediately if illegal activities are occurring and contact supervisor No Continue to – provide care
Is of the client exhibiting responsive behaviors to communicate unmet needs such as anxiety, pain, invasion of personal space, change in routine and noise while delivering care? Yes – Maintain your personal space. Leave the home immediately and contact supervisor If there is imminent threat of danger, No – Continue to provide client care Update VAT when safe to do so Alert services of potential/identified problems Limit number of care providers going into the home – consistency of caregivers is important Is the client and/or family member(s) showing signs of illegal drug use or drinking alcohol upon arrival?? Yes – Do not enter home and/or leave the home immediately if illegal activities are occurring and contact supervisor No – Continue to provide care Advise client/family that services may be withdrawn if identified occur during provision of care
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