Intro to Life Care Planning | PRACTISE TEST
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
When did initial life care planning research begin, and what 2 areas did it emerge from? **
Answers ** mid 1970s
case management practices & catastrophic disability research
When was the first life care planning literature published, what was it titled, and who was the
author? ** Answers ** 1981, Damages in Tort Actions, Deutsch Raffa & Bender
What important life care planning literature was published in 1985? ** Answers ** A Guide
to Rehabilitation by Paul M. Deutsch, PhD, CRC, CCM, CLCP, LMHC
Life care planning is what type of tool? ** Answers ** case management
Life care planning is _________ in nature. ** Answers ** transdisciplinary
What 3 categories is case management involved in? ** Answers ** overseeing/implementing
rehabilitation programs
support care services
Life care planning is based on what? ** Answers ** specific standards and methodologies
that are reliable, valid, and predictive
,Life care planning drew from 3 divergent fields, which are: ** Answers ** experimental
analysis of behavior
developmental psychology
case management
What are the 3 subcategories under experimental analysis of behavior? ** Answers **
learning theory [charting discrete behaviors to document changes over time]
behavioral psych [same principles as learning theory and clinical psych] - roots in predicting
clinical psych [scientific study of behavior]
Developmental psychology is the study of ** Answers ** social, cognitive, and physical
changes throughout the lifespan - considers aging process
founding researchers in life care planning were conducting research for what population, and
what did they realize about this population that led to the framework for life care plans? **
Answers ** children with cerebral palsy
overwhelming complexity of the children's needs - all parties involved in the child's care needed
a structured, systematic tool that summarized recommendations and provided a roadmap for the
future
the concept of case management emerged when and why? ** Answers ** mid 1970s
the need was recognized for the importance of integrated, coordinated services for those with
long-term medical, support care, and rehab needs
,Preliminary life care planning research was initiated for what 4 reasons? ** Answers ** ppl
and families needed a concise summary of a future plan as a guideline/reference.
the need for an effective communications tool.
catastrophic case management dictated the need for planning, not management by chaos.
to break the complex down to simpler components for careful analysis.
The basic methodology for life care planning provided for an evaluation that took into
consideration what 4 factors? ** Answers ** the disability
the needs, goals, and preferences of the person
the needs of the family
the realities of the geographic region
what factor was not considered in this basic LCP methodology? ** Answers ** budget
early application for LCP was used for consultation in what 3 areas? ** Answers ** worker's
comp
personal injury
long term disability insurance
what year did LCP start to be used for personal injury? ** Answers ** 1978
, what is the early definition of life care planning? ** Answers ** A consistent methodology for
analyzing all the needs dictated by the onset of a catastrophic disability through to the end of life
expectancy.
Consistency means that the methods of analysis remains the same from case to case and does not
mean that the same services are provided to like disabilities.
What 4 organizations support life care planning, and sponsored the Life Care Planning Summit
2000? ** Answers ** IACLP
International Association of Rehabilitation Professionals [IARP]
CHCC
Case Management Society of America [CMSA]
rehab professionals are first and foremost ____. ** Answers ** educators
what 3 things does the life care planner have the responsibility to educate other on? **
Answers ** the physical and psychological sequelae of the injury/illness
what can be expected when the effects of an injury or illness combine with the aging process
the impact of the injury/illness on the family
What is the definition of a Life Care Plan, as presented at the LCP 2000 Summit? ** Answers
** A Life Care plan is a dynamic document based upon published standards of practice,
comprehensive assessment, data analysis and research, which provides an organized, concise
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
When did initial life care planning research begin, and what 2 areas did it emerge from? **
Answers ** mid 1970s
case management practices & catastrophic disability research
When was the first life care planning literature published, what was it titled, and who was the
author? ** Answers ** 1981, Damages in Tort Actions, Deutsch Raffa & Bender
What important life care planning literature was published in 1985? ** Answers ** A Guide
to Rehabilitation by Paul M. Deutsch, PhD, CRC, CCM, CLCP, LMHC
Life care planning is what type of tool? ** Answers ** case management
Life care planning is _________ in nature. ** Answers ** transdisciplinary
What 3 categories is case management involved in? ** Answers ** overseeing/implementing
rehabilitation programs
support care services
Life care planning is based on what? ** Answers ** specific standards and methodologies
that are reliable, valid, and predictive
,Life care planning drew from 3 divergent fields, which are: ** Answers ** experimental
analysis of behavior
developmental psychology
case management
What are the 3 subcategories under experimental analysis of behavior? ** Answers **
learning theory [charting discrete behaviors to document changes over time]
behavioral psych [same principles as learning theory and clinical psych] - roots in predicting
clinical psych [scientific study of behavior]
Developmental psychology is the study of ** Answers ** social, cognitive, and physical
changes throughout the lifespan - considers aging process
founding researchers in life care planning were conducting research for what population, and
what did they realize about this population that led to the framework for life care plans? **
Answers ** children with cerebral palsy
overwhelming complexity of the children's needs - all parties involved in the child's care needed
a structured, systematic tool that summarized recommendations and provided a roadmap for the
future
the concept of case management emerged when and why? ** Answers ** mid 1970s
the need was recognized for the importance of integrated, coordinated services for those with
long-term medical, support care, and rehab needs
,Preliminary life care planning research was initiated for what 4 reasons? ** Answers ** ppl
and families needed a concise summary of a future plan as a guideline/reference.
the need for an effective communications tool.
catastrophic case management dictated the need for planning, not management by chaos.
to break the complex down to simpler components for careful analysis.
The basic methodology for life care planning provided for an evaluation that took into
consideration what 4 factors? ** Answers ** the disability
the needs, goals, and preferences of the person
the needs of the family
the realities of the geographic region
what factor was not considered in this basic LCP methodology? ** Answers ** budget
early application for LCP was used for consultation in what 3 areas? ** Answers ** worker's
comp
personal injury
long term disability insurance
what year did LCP start to be used for personal injury? ** Answers ** 1978
, what is the early definition of life care planning? ** Answers ** A consistent methodology for
analyzing all the needs dictated by the onset of a catastrophic disability through to the end of life
expectancy.
Consistency means that the methods of analysis remains the same from case to case and does not
mean that the same services are provided to like disabilities.
What 4 organizations support life care planning, and sponsored the Life Care Planning Summit
2000? ** Answers ** IACLP
International Association of Rehabilitation Professionals [IARP]
CHCC
Case Management Society of America [CMSA]
rehab professionals are first and foremost ____. ** Answers ** educators
what 3 things does the life care planner have the responsibility to educate other on? **
Answers ** the physical and psychological sequelae of the injury/illness
what can be expected when the effects of an injury or illness combine with the aging process
the impact of the injury/illness on the family
What is the definition of a Life Care Plan, as presented at the LCP 2000 Summit? ** Answers
** A Life Care plan is a dynamic document based upon published standards of practice,
comprehensive assessment, data analysis and research, which provides an organized, concise
