Caregiving, 5th Edition Ch 1 Commonly
Used Terms
long-term ccare c(LTC) c- ccorrect canswers✔✔24-hour cskilled ccare cprovided cin clong-
term ccare cfacilities cfor cpeople cwith congoing cconditions.
skilled ccare c- ccorrect canswers✔✔medically cnecessary ccare cgiven cby ca cskilled
cnurse cor ctherapist.
chronic c- ccorrect canswers✔✔long-term cor clong-lasting
resident c- ccorrect canswers✔✔a cperson cliving cin ca clong-term ccare cfacility
assisted cliving c- ccorrect canswers✔✔residences cfor cpeople cwho cdo cnot cneed c24-
hour cskilled ccare, cbut cwho cdo crequire csome chelp cwith cdaily ccare
home chealth ccare c- ccorrect canswers✔✔health ccare cthat cis cprovided cin ca cperson's
chome
adult cday cservices c- ccorrect canswers✔✔care cfor cpeople cwho cneed csome
cassistance cor csupervision cduring ccertain chours, cbut cwho cdo cnot clive cin cthe cfacility
cwhere ccare cis cgiven
sandwich cgeneration c- ccorrect canswers✔✔people cresponsible cfor cthe ccare cof cboth
ctheir cchildren cand caging crelatives.
intergenerational ccare c- ccorrect canswers✔✔caring cfor cchildren cand cthe celderly cin
cthe csame csetting.
acute ccare c- ccorrect canswers✔✔24-hour cskilled ccare cgiven cin chospitals cand
cambulatory csurgical ccenters cfor cshort-term, cimmediate cillnesses cor cinjuries.
subacute ccare c- ccorrect canswers✔✔care cgiven cin chospitals cor cin clong-term ccare
cfacilities cfor cpeople cwho cneed cless ccare cthan cfor can cacute c(sudden conset, cshort-
term) cillness cor cinjury cbut cmore cthan cfor ca cchronic c(long-term) cillness.
outpatient ccare c- ccorrect canswers✔✔care cgiven cto cpeople cwho chave chad
ctreatments, cprocedures, cor csurgeries cand cneed cshort-term cskilled ccare