Documentation for Certified Nursing Assistants
10
About the Course
A CNA has important responsibilities to the facility where he or she works and the residents/patients that he or she assists. This course explains the role of the CNA in resident/patient documentation of daily care.
Learning Objectives
Identify and explain the functions of documentation.
- List requirements for documentation by the CNA.
- Describe the categories of care and types of observations that must be documented.
- Identify information that should be reported to the supervisor.
- Explain the CNA’s role in maintaining confidentiality of medical documentation.
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Documentation for Certified Nursing Assistants
10
About the Course
A CNA has important responsibilities to the facility where he or she works and the residents/patients that he or she assists. This course explains the role of the CNA in resident/patient documentation of daily care.
Learning Objectives
Identify and explain the functions of documentation.
- List requirements for documentation by the CNA.
- Describe the categories of care and types of observations that must be documented.
- Identify information that should be reported to the supervisor.
- Explain the CNA’s role in maintaining confidentiality of medical documentation.