CHAPTER 1 HARTMANS NURSING
ASSISTANT CARE EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS 100% PASS 2026 UPDATE.
LTC - ANS long term care
long term care - ANS care given in long term care facilities for people who need 24 hour
skilled care
skilled care - ANS medically necessary care given by a skilled nurse or therapist
length of stay - ANS the number of days a person stays in a healthcare facility
terminal illness - ANS a disease or condition that will eventually cause death
chronic - ANS long term or long lasting
diagnoses - ANS physcians determination of an illness
home health care - ANS care that is provided in a persons home
assisted living - ANS residences for people who do not need skilled, 24 hour are, but do
require some help with daily care.
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, adult day services - ANS care for people who need some help during certain hours, but who
do not live in the facility where care is given.
acute care - ANS 24 hour skilled care for short-term illnesses or injuries; generally given in
hospital and ambulatory surgical centers
subacute care - ANS care given in a hospital or in a long-term care facility for people who
need less care than for an acute illness, but more care than for a chronic illness.
outpatient care - ANS care given for less than 24 hours for people who have had treatment or
surgery and need short term skilled care
rehabilitation - ANS care that is given by specialists to help restore or improve function after
an illness or injury
hospice care - ANS holistic, compassionate care given to dying people and their families
activities of daily living - ANS daily personal care tasks such as bathing, caring for skin, nails,
hair, and teeth, dressing, toileting, eating and drinking; walking; and transferring.
adl - ANS activities of daily living
culture change - ANS a term given to the process of transforming services for elders so that
they are based on the values and practices of the person receiving care; core values include
choice, dignity, respect, self-determination, and purposeful living.
person-directed care - ANS a type of care that places the emphasis on the person needing
care and his or her individuality and capabilities.
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ASSISTANT CARE EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS 100% PASS 2026 UPDATE.
LTC - ANS long term care
long term care - ANS care given in long term care facilities for people who need 24 hour
skilled care
skilled care - ANS medically necessary care given by a skilled nurse or therapist
length of stay - ANS the number of days a person stays in a healthcare facility
terminal illness - ANS a disease or condition that will eventually cause death
chronic - ANS long term or long lasting
diagnoses - ANS physcians determination of an illness
home health care - ANS care that is provided in a persons home
assisted living - ANS residences for people who do not need skilled, 24 hour are, but do
require some help with daily care.
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, adult day services - ANS care for people who need some help during certain hours, but who
do not live in the facility where care is given.
acute care - ANS 24 hour skilled care for short-term illnesses or injuries; generally given in
hospital and ambulatory surgical centers
subacute care - ANS care given in a hospital or in a long-term care facility for people who
need less care than for an acute illness, but more care than for a chronic illness.
outpatient care - ANS care given for less than 24 hours for people who have had treatment or
surgery and need short term skilled care
rehabilitation - ANS care that is given by specialists to help restore or improve function after
an illness or injury
hospice care - ANS holistic, compassionate care given to dying people and their families
activities of daily living - ANS daily personal care tasks such as bathing, caring for skin, nails,
hair, and teeth, dressing, toileting, eating and drinking; walking; and transferring.
adl - ANS activities of daily living
culture change - ANS a term given to the process of transforming services for elders so that
they are based on the values and practices of the person receiving care; core values include
choice, dignity, respect, self-determination, and purposeful living.
person-directed care - ANS a type of care that places the emphasis on the person needing
care and his or her individuality and capabilities.
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