CPG Personal Care Planning Flashcards
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When modifying a care plan for a ward with dementia, who should a CPG consult?
Answer: The ward (to the extent possible), caregivers, and healthcare providers
Modifying a care plan for a ward with dementia should involve the ward to the extent possible, along with caregivers and healthcare providers, to ensure comprehensive input.
A CPG determines that a ward's current residential placement no longer meets their needs. What is the appropriate course of action?
Answer: Assess alternatives and petition the court for a placement change if warranted
When a placement no longer meets the ward's needs, the CPG should assess alternatives and petition the court for authorization before making any placement change.
What does 'continuity of care' mean for a CPG managing a ward's personal care?
Answer: Ensuring seamless, coordinated care transitions that avoid gaps in services
Continuity of care means ensuring seamless, coordinated transitions in the ward's care that prevent gaps in services and support.
What is the purpose of conducting a 'needs assessment' at the start of a guardianship?
Answer: To evaluate the ward's current needs across all life domains to inform the care plan
A needs assessment evaluates the ward's current needs across all life domains—physical, emotional, social, and financial—to form the foundation of a comprehensive care plan.
A ward expresses a desire to visit family members. How should a CPG respond?
Answer: Support the visit if it is in the ward's best interest and does not pose safety risks
A CPG should support family visits when they are in the ward's best interest and do not present undue safety risks, as social connections are essential to well-being.
Which document should a CPG maintain to track a ward's personal care goals and measure progress over time?
Answer: A comprehensive care plan with documented goals, interventions, and measurable outcomes
A CPG should maintain a comprehensive care plan that documents goals, interventions, and outcomes to track the ward's progress and support accountability.
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