Culture Change A culture change is the name

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Culture Change A culture change is the name given to a transformation that requires

Culture Change A culture change is the name given to a transformation that requires modifications in practices, physical environment, language, and relationships

Culture Change What does a culture change mean to the nursing home industry? Nursing

Culture Change What does a culture change mean to the nursing home industry? Nursing homes have to adapt and embrace the new trend by: ▪ Remodeling their facility to create a modern setting and gear away from the institutional look ▪ Staff members and management must buy into the culture change trend ▪ Create spacious rooms with private bathrooms, flat screen TVs and computers with wireless internet access if possible ▪ Offer a multicultural menu to accommodate all cultures with a variety of choices ▪ Create a home away from home with a comfortable living area ▪ Introduce a more contemporary area where residents and family members can socialize ( coffee shop, snack shop, etc. ) ▪ Allow residents to plan their meals, outings, activities, etc.

Why Implement a Culture Change? The reason we should implement a culture change is

Why Implement a Culture Change? The reason we should implement a culture change is because : Many people oppose the idea of being placed in a nursing home due to: ▪ Too many restrictions and not allowed to make their own decisions ▪ Do not like being told when to eat, bathe, start their mornings, etc. ▪ Meals on trays even served in a dining room are considered institutional ▪ Complicated and restricted diets ▪ It is not like home ▪ NO CHOICES!

The Language of Culture Change We as health care professionals must adapt and encourage

The Language of Culture Change We as health care professionals must adapt and encourage our staff to change the language we use with our residents to preserve their dignity Examples: Patient resident or person Feeder people who require dining assistance Wanderers people who like to walk Walkers people who use a walker Toilet residents who need help in the bathroom Demented people with cognitive losses Mech soft food chopped food Ambulate walk Fourteen-hour rule freedom of choice

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