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Reporting, Documentation & The Care Plan

During an end-of-shift report, which information is most important for the aide to pass on?

  • A.Changes in a resident's condition, intake, and behavior during the shift
  • B.Personal opinions about which residents are the easiest to care for
  • C.Stories about visitors that are unrelated to resident care needs
  • D.Plans for days off and schedule trades for the coming week
Correct answer

A. Changes in a resident's condition, intake, and behavior during the shift

Why

Shift report should focus on resident status, changes, intake, safety concerns, and unfinished care so the next shift can continue safely. Personal opinions, unrelated stories, and staffing plans are not the focus of a resident report.

Content outline: Role of the Nurse Aide - Reporting: Shift Report · From the Role of the Nurse Aide practice bank (RA-112).

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