ADULT) OBJECTIVE ASSESSMENT
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% PASS
2026/2027
BOOST (The Better Outcomes for Older Adults through Safe Transitions) - ANS Intervention
that includes pre-discharge and post-discharge interventions (5 goals)
BOOST (The Better Outcomes for Older Adults through Safe Transitions) - ANS Model that
aims to reduce 30 day hospital readmission rates for older adults
BOOST (The Better Outcomes for Older Adults through Safe Transitions) - ANS Model that
aims improves patient satisfaction
BOOST (The Better Outcomes for Older Adults through Safe Transitions) - ANS Model that
aims to identify high-risk patients to prevent adverse events
BOOST (The Better Outcomes for Older Adults through Safe Transitions) - ANS Model that
aims to improve communication between providers and patients (4/5)
BOOST (The Better Outcomes for Older Adults through Safe Transitions) - ANS Model that
aims to better prepare the patient and family for discharge
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, CTI (Care Transitions Intervention) - ANS Model developed by Eric Coleman
CTI (Care Transitions Intervention) - ANS Patient-centered 4 week intervention program
CTI (Care Transitions Intervention) - ANS Program designed to improve quality of care and
contain costs for patient with complex care needs as they transition across care settings
TCM (Transitional Care Model) - ANS Model where the nurse acts as the main care manager
who consults with the patient in the hospital, at home within 24 hrs of discharge, follow up
visits, weekly home visits, telephone support for 2 months
TCM (Transitional Care Model) - ANS Emphasis of this model is care coordination and
continuity of care
Better care
Better health outcomes
Lower costs - ANS 3 Triple Aim goals
functional incontinence - ANS Type of incontinence where the pt is unable to get to the
restroom b/c of physical or mental conditions
Functional decline - ANS New loss of independence typically associated with decreased
mobility and performance of ADLs
Frailty - ANS Dependency because of 3 or more ADL deficiencies
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