Wound assessment, monitoring and wound management plans are in place in all files sampled. The RN has access to specialist nursing wound care management advice through the district nursing service. Interviews with clinical manager and the caregivers demonstrated an understanding of the individualised of residents. Care plan interventions demonstrate interventions to meet residents’ needs. Adequate dressing supplies were sighted in treatment There is evidence of GP, dietician and specialist involvement in wounds/pressure areas. On the day of audit there were six skin tears and no pressure injuries. All wound care documentation was fully completed. Standard 1.3.7: Planned Activities FA The service has a registered diversional therapist (DT) who oversees the recreational officer and two activities assistants. An activity profile and Map of Where specified as part of the service delivery Life is completed on admission in consultation with the resident/family (as plan for a consumer, activity requirements are appropriate). Activity plans sighted in all seven files cover the 24-hour period appropriate to their needs, age, culture, and the and were reviewed six monthly at the same time as the care plans. setting of the service. There is a wide range of activities offered that reflect the resident’s needs and participation is voluntary. One-on-one activities occur for residents who are unable or choose not to be involved in activities. Activity participation sheets were maintained in files sampled. The service receives feedback and suggestions for the programme through surveys and one on one feedback from residents (as appropriate) and families. Care staff were observed at various times through the day diverting residents from behaviours. The individual activities observed were appropriate for older people with dementia. There are resources available for care staff to use for one on one time with the resident over the 24-hour period. Relatives stated they were satisfied with the activities provided and that staff were involved in activities with their loved ones, even if only passive participation. Standard 1.3.8: Evaluation FA Care plans reviewed at least six monthly and have been updated as changes were noted in care requirements. Care plan evaluations reviewed were Consumers' service delivery plans are evaluated comprehensive, relate to each aspect of the care plan and record the degree of in a comprehensive and timely manner. achievement of goals and interventions. Short-term care plans are utilised for
Wound assessment, monitoring and wound management plans are in place in all files sampled. The RN has access to specialist nursing wound care management advice through the district nursing service. Interviews with clinical manager and the caregivers demonstrated an understanding of the individualised of residents. Care plan interventions demonstrate interventions to meet residents’ needs. Adequate dressing supplies were sighted in treatment There is evidence of GP, dietician and specialist involvement in wounds/pressure areas. On the day of audit there were six skin tears and no pressure injuries. All wound care documentation was fully completed. Standard 1.3.7: Planned Activities Where specified as part of the service delivery plan for a consumer, activity requirements are appropriate to their needs, age, culture, and the setting of the service. FA The service has a registered diversional therapist (DT) who oversees the recreational officer and two activities assistants. An activity profile and Map of Life is completed on admission in consultation with the resident/family (as appropriate). Activity plans sighted in all seven files cover the 24-hour period and were reviewed six monthly at the same time as the care plans. There is a wide range of activities offered that reflect the resident’s needs and participation is voluntary. One-on-one activities occur for residents who are unable or choose not to be involved in activities. Activity participation sheets were maintained in files sampled. The service receives feedback and suggestions for the programme through surveys and one on one feedback from residents (as appropriate) and families. Care staff were observed at various times through the day diverting residents from behaviours. The individual activities observed were appropriate for older people with dementia. There are resources available for care staff to use for one on one time with the resident over the 24-hour period. Relatives stated they were satisfied with the activities provided and that staff were involved in activities with their loved ones, even if only passive participation. Standard 1.3.8: Evaluation Consumers' service delivery plans are evaluated in a comprehensive and timely manner. FA Care plans reviewed at least six monthly and have been updated as changes were noted in care requirements. Care plan evaluations reviewed were comprehensive, relate to each aspect of the care plan and record the degree of achievement of goals and interventions. Short-term care plans are utilised for
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