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• Personal Characteristics/Matching

• Qualities Worksheet…rate 1=10

• K• G• J• A• B• L• F• E• I• H• D• C

Quality long-term care is care, services and support that are…

• Individualized

• Directed by informed choices made by the consumer (or, where appropriate, by family members or other designated representatives);

• Offered at the time and place most preferable to the consumer, in a manner that is safe and unhurried; and

• Provided in a way that honors the consumer’s individuality and preferences.

• Respectful• Acknowledging the consumer’s right to dignity and privacy, both physical and emotional; • Supporting all those involved in the caregiving relationship—the consumer, family members, and

the direct-care worker—to relate as individuals in an environment of trust and mutual respect, and

• Sustaining the consumer’s full range of relationships with friends and family members, and promoting opportunities for broader community engage

• Professional• Holistic—supporting well-being, health, independence, and quality of life; • For consumers with medical needs, consistent with progressive standards of clinical practice

—those that are individualized, respectful and coordinated across settings; and • Provided by direct-care workers who have quality jobs that allow them to provide the highest-

quality services and support.

Small group ethical decisions…

Career opportunities

• Medical-Requires at least a masters degree

• Other-Degree can be from 2 years to 8

• Opportunities-Trends, Projections, where

Education and preparation

• Preparation- be aware of the High school courses requiared for the type of college or training you need.

• Primary- Is elem and middle school• Secondary-high school• Assocates-2 years of college, usually at a Comm

college• Bachelors- four years of college• Masters- four years PLUS two (concentrated)• Doctorate-four years PLUS four more years

(concentrated)

• Credentials- next slide…..

Credentials-

• Ensure that the skill and competency of a health care personnel and to protect the consumer/patient– *Certification- often Assistants (dental, CAN)– Registration-regulatory body, often the state

Roistered dietician, Resp. Therapist– Licensure-approved educational programs,

pass state board, maintains …MD’s RN;s

Appearance:Important to present an appearance that inspires confidence and a positive self-image

Attitude/Action

• Look back at personal Characteristics