activities or is not applicable Setting-up Standby in the stated activities2 Physical ACFI 1 Nutrition Readiness to eat Place utensils in the care recipient’s hand Not applicable Cutting up food or vitamising food Eating Not applicable Stand by to provide assistance (verbal and/ or physical) OR daily oral intake when ordered by a dietitian for person with a PEG tube Placing or guiding food into mouth for most of the meal ACFI 2 Mobility Transfers Locking wheels to enable transfers AND adjusting/ removing foot plates or side arms Stand by to provide assistance (verbal and/ or physical) Physically assist, one to one, moving to or from chairs, or wheelchairs, or beds OR use of mechanical lifting equipment Locomotion Hand care recipient the mobility aid OR fitting of callipers, leg braces or lower limb prostheses Stand by to provide assistance (verbal and/ or physical) Need for staff to push wheelchair OR staff to assist with walking with a minimum one to one staffing effort throughout the activity ACFI 3 Personal Hygiene Dress/Undress Choosing and laying out appropriate clothing OR undoing and doing up zips, buttons or other fasteners including velcro Stand by to provide assistance (verbal and/ or physical) One-to-one physical assistance for dressing AND undressing i.e. putting on or taking off clothing AND footwear (i.e. underwear, shirts, skirts, pants, cardigan, socks, stockings) OR fitting and removing of hip protectors, slings, cuffs, splints, medical braces and prostheses other than for the lower limb Wash/dry Set up toiletries within reach, adjusting taps Stand by to provide assistance (verbal and/ or physical) Washing and drying body Groom Set up articles for grooming Stand by to provide assistance (verbal and/ or physical) Dental care OR hair care OR shaving ACFI 4 Use of a toilet Setting-up toilet aids, hand person the bedpan/ urinal, place ostomy articles in reach Stand by to provide assistance (verbal and/ or physical) Positioning care recipient for use of toilet or commode or bedpan or urinal Toilet completion Emptying of drainage or stoma bags or bedpans Stand by to provide assistance (verbal and/ or physical) Adjusting clothes AND wiping and cleaning of peri-anal area 2Refer to Activities of Daily Living (ADL) Domain page 19
pain management AND Ongoing treatment as required by the resident, at least 4 days per week, AND Involving at least 80 minutes of one on one staff time in total. You can only claim one item 4–either 4a or 4b. 2. Evidence based pain assessment AND on request: record 3 Complex skin integrity management for residents with compromised skin integrity who are usually confined to bed and/ or chair and cannot self-ambulate. The management plan must include repositioning at least 4 times per day. 1. Directive [registered nurse or medical practitioner or allied health professional] AND 2. Skin integrity assessment 5 3 Management of special feeding undertaken by an RN, on a one-to-one basis, for people with severe dysphagia, excluding tube feeding. Frequency at least daily. 1. Diagnosis AND 2. Directive [registered nurse or medical practitioner or allied health professional] AND 3. Swallowing assessment 6 1 Administration of suppositories or enemas for bowel management is a usual care need. The minimum required frequency is ‘at least weekly.’ 1. Directive [registered nurse or medical practitioner] AND on request: record 7 3 Catheter care program (ongoing); excludes temporary catheters e.g. short term post-surgery catheters. 1. Diagnosis AND 2. Directive [registered nurse or medical practitioner] 8 6 Management of chronic infectious conditions Antibiotic resistant bacterial infections Tuberculosis AIDS and other immune-deficiency conditions Infectious hepatitis 1. Diagnosis AND 2. Directive [registered nurse or medical practitioner] 9 6 Management of chronic wounds, including varicose and pressure ulcers, and diabetic foot ulcers. 1. Diagnosis AND 2. Directive [registered nurse or medical practitioner or allied health professional] AND 3. Wound assessment AND on request: record 10