QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
◍ What is the universal desire to interact with others in a connected way that
provides a sense of the individual caring for others and others caring for the
individual..
Answer: relatedness
◍ What is the SPICES assessment tool?.
Answer: sleep disordersproblem eatingincontinenceconfusionevidence of
fallsskin breakdown
◍ An eight-week structured group intervention focused on increasing activity
and reducing the risk of falling..
Answer: A MATTER OF AGING
◍ What does the immediacy approach allow?.
Answer: "here and now"... healthcare worker identifies patient goals and
work to resolve concerns quickly
◍ quality improvement program designed to assist direct-care staff at
long-term facilities with early identification, assessment, intervention,
documentation, and communication of changes in residents' medical
conditions..
Answer: interact
◍ What are the changes in function often resulted from?.
Answer: sense of loss, distress, and social isolation
◍ What are some common functional changes in the reduction in ability to
perform tasks?.
Answer: incontinence, vision problems, balance problems, bone weakness,
decreased endurance
, ◍ Two weaknesses of this assessment include (mini mental status exam).
Answer: inability to differentiate dementia types and its inability to detect
the early stages of memory loss.
◍ What does the MMSE test?.
Answer: cognitive impairment
◍ What bill came after Technology Related Assistance Act?.
Answer: Assistive technology act 2004
◍ How does STEEEP relate to triple aim?.
Answer: goals to help put the triple aim into perspective
◍ What does introspection play a huge role in?.
Answer: cultural competence (constant awareness of how others view us and
our actions)
◍ What is REALM?.
Answer: Rapid Estimate of Adult Literacy in Medicine
◍ Who uses PPS?.
Answer: acute inpatient hospital, home health agencies, hospice, skilling
nursing facilities, inpatient rehab centers
◍ What type of device is a wheelchair ramp, automatic door opener?.
Answer: access and environmental
◍ What type of device is a modified toothbrush?.
Answer: aid to daily living
◍ What type of device is hearing aid, closed caption service.
Answer: assisted listening
◍ model emphasizes the importance of older adults being able to stay in their
residence of choice throughout late life, for as long as possible, while they
age.
Answer: age in place model
◍ This occurs when a death or serious physical or psychological injury occurs