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Section 3
Track #3: Push Ball, Caps, & Working Surface

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Note-Taking Exercise
Push Ball, Caps, & Working Surface

a. Push Ball
The resident has the ability to push the ball, but what doesn't she have a chance for?

Approach:
            1.

            2.

Goal:
            1.

            2.

Residents with whom to try Push Ball

Culture Change Implementation: Place Push Ball in labeled Activity Project Bag left in resident’s room for CNA, volunteer, etc. use.

b. Caps
Problem:

Projects to start with are:
            1.

            2.

If you don't like these ideas it is because...

Revised goal for Caps:

Residents with whom to try Caps

Culture Change Implementation: Place Caps in labeled Activity Project Bag left in resident’s room for CNA, volunteer, etc. use.

c. Over-the-bed table, working surface height
If the over-the-bed table is in front of the wheel chair, what’s wrong with that?

If you weave the over-the-bed table through the wheels of the wheelchair, what problem does this create?
 

What solution is suggested?

Residents with whom to try an Over-the-Bed Table