Hartman's Nursing assistant Care The Basics Chapter 1
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Long-term care - correct anwersGiven in long term care facilities for persons who need 24-hour
skilled care
Skilled care - correct anwersMedically necessary care given by a skilled nurse or therapist
Length of stay - correct anwersNumber of days a person stays in a care facility
Terminal illness - correct anwersAn illness that will eventually cause death
Chronic condition - correct anwersA condition lasting a long period of time, even a lifetime
Diagnoses - correct anwersMedical conditions determined by a doctor
Home health care - correct anwersProvided in a person's home
Assisted living - correct anwersResidences for people who need some help with daily care
Adult day services - correct anwerspeople who need some help and supervision during certain
hours
Acute care - correct anwers24 hour skilled care given in hospitals and ambulatory surgical
centers.
Subacute care - correct anwersCare given in a hospital or in a long-term care facility
Outpatient care - correct anwersUsually given for less than 24 hours
Rehabilitation - correct anwersCare given by specialists to help restore or improve function after
an illness or injury.
Hospice care - correct anwersGiven in facilities or homes for people who have about six months
or less to live
ADL's - correct anwersActivities of Daily Living
Culture change - correct anwersA term given to the process of transforming services for elders
so they are based on the values and practices of the person receiving care
Person-directed care - correct anwersEmphasizes the individuality of the person who needs care
and seeks to build community by recognizing and developing each person's capabilities
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Long-term care - correct anwersGiven in long term care facilities for persons who need 24-hour
skilled care
Skilled care - correct anwersMedically necessary care given by a skilled nurse or therapist
Length of stay - correct anwersNumber of days a person stays in a care facility
Terminal illness - correct anwersAn illness that will eventually cause death
Chronic condition - correct anwersA condition lasting a long period of time, even a lifetime
Diagnoses - correct anwersMedical conditions determined by a doctor
Home health care - correct anwersProvided in a person's home
Assisted living - correct anwersResidences for people who need some help with daily care
Adult day services - correct anwerspeople who need some help and supervision during certain
hours
Acute care - correct anwers24 hour skilled care given in hospitals and ambulatory surgical
centers.
Subacute care - correct anwersCare given in a hospital or in a long-term care facility
Outpatient care - correct anwersUsually given for less than 24 hours
Rehabilitation - correct anwersCare given by specialists to help restore or improve function after
an illness or injury.
Hospice care - correct anwersGiven in facilities or homes for people who have about six months
or less to live
ADL's - correct anwersActivities of Daily Living
Culture change - correct anwersA term given to the process of transforming services for elders
so they are based on the values and practices of the person receiving care
Person-directed care - correct anwersEmphasizes the individuality of the person who needs care
and seeks to build community by recognizing and developing each person's capabilities
