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Detailed Answers.
Long Term Care (LTC) correct answers care given in long-term care facilities for people who
need 24-hour, skilled care
Skilled Care correct answers medically necessary care given by a skilled nurse or therapist
Length of Stay correct answers the number of days a person stays in a healthcare facility
Terminal Illness correct answers a disease or condition that will eventually cause death
Chronic correct answers Long term or long lasting
diagnosis correct answers medical conditions determined by a doctor
Home Health Care correct answers health care that is provided in a person's home
assisted living correct answers residences for people who do not need skilled, 24-hour care, but
do require some help with daily care
Adult day services correct answers care for people who need some assistance or supervision
during certain hours, but who do not live in the facility where care is given
Acute care correct answers 24-hour skilled care given in hospitals and ambulatory surgical
centers for people who require short-term, immediate care for illnesses or injuries
subacute care correct answers care given in hospitals or in long-term care facilities for people
who need less care than for an acute illness, but more care than for a chronic illness.
,outpatient care correct answers care given to people who have had treatment, procedures, or
surgeries and need short term skilled care
Rehabilitation correct answers care that is given by specialists to help restore or improve
function after an illness or injury
Hospice care correct answers holistic, compassionate care given to dying people and their
families
activities of daily living (ADLs) correct answers daily personal care tasks, such as bathing;
caring for skin, nails, hair, and teeth; dressing; toileting; eating and drinking; walking; and
transferring.
Person centered care correct answers a type of care that places the emphasis on the person
needing care and his or her individuality and capabilities
trauma informed care correct answers an approach to patient care that recognizes that people
may have experienced trauma in their lives so their trauma, experiences, and preferences should
be considered while providing care.
Medicare correct answers a federal health insurance program for people who are 65 or older,
have certain disabilities, or permanent kidney failure, or are ill and cannot work
Charting correct answers documenting important information and observations about residents
assistive devices correct answers special equipment that helps a disabled or ill resident perform
activities of daily living
Chain of command correct answers the line of authority within a facility
, Liability correct answers a legal term that means someone can be held responsible for harming
someone else
scope of practice correct answers the range of tasks that healthcare providers are legally allowed
to do according to state or federal law
Care plan correct answers A plan developed for each resident to achieve certain goals; it outlines
the steps and tasks that the care team must perform.
Policy correct answers a course of action that should be taken every time a certain situation
occurs
procedure correct answers a method or way of doing something
professional correct answers having to do with work or a job
personal correct answers Relating to life outside one's job, such as family, friends, and home life.
Professionalism correct answers the act of behaving properly when working
compassionate correct answers being caring, concerned, considerate, empathetic, and
understanding
empathy correct answers identifying with the feelings of others
sympathy correct answers sharing in the feelings and difficulties of others
Tactful correct answers showing sensitivity and having a sense of what is appropriate when
dealing with others
Detailed Answers.
Long Term Care (LTC) correct answers care given in long-term care facilities for people who
need 24-hour, skilled care
Skilled Care correct answers medically necessary care given by a skilled nurse or therapist
Length of Stay correct answers the number of days a person stays in a healthcare facility
Terminal Illness correct answers a disease or condition that will eventually cause death
Chronic correct answers Long term or long lasting
diagnosis correct answers medical conditions determined by a doctor
Home Health Care correct answers health care that is provided in a person's home
assisted living correct answers residences for people who do not need skilled, 24-hour care, but
do require some help with daily care
Adult day services correct answers care for people who need some assistance or supervision
during certain hours, but who do not live in the facility where care is given
Acute care correct answers 24-hour skilled care given in hospitals and ambulatory surgical
centers for people who require short-term, immediate care for illnesses or injuries
subacute care correct answers care given in hospitals or in long-term care facilities for people
who need less care than for an acute illness, but more care than for a chronic illness.
,outpatient care correct answers care given to people who have had treatment, procedures, or
surgeries and need short term skilled care
Rehabilitation correct answers care that is given by specialists to help restore or improve
function after an illness or injury
Hospice care correct answers holistic, compassionate care given to dying people and their
families
activities of daily living (ADLs) correct answers daily personal care tasks, such as bathing;
caring for skin, nails, hair, and teeth; dressing; toileting; eating and drinking; walking; and
transferring.
Person centered care correct answers a type of care that places the emphasis on the person
needing care and his or her individuality and capabilities
trauma informed care correct answers an approach to patient care that recognizes that people
may have experienced trauma in their lives so their trauma, experiences, and preferences should
be considered while providing care.
Medicare correct answers a federal health insurance program for people who are 65 or older,
have certain disabilities, or permanent kidney failure, or are ill and cannot work
Charting correct answers documenting important information and observations about residents
assistive devices correct answers special equipment that helps a disabled or ill resident perform
activities of daily living
Chain of command correct answers the line of authority within a facility
, Liability correct answers a legal term that means someone can be held responsible for harming
someone else
scope of practice correct answers the range of tasks that healthcare providers are legally allowed
to do according to state or federal law
Care plan correct answers A plan developed for each resident to achieve certain goals; it outlines
the steps and tasks that the care team must perform.
Policy correct answers a course of action that should be taken every time a certain situation
occurs
procedure correct answers a method or way of doing something
professional correct answers having to do with work or a job
personal correct answers Relating to life outside one's job, such as family, friends, and home life.
Professionalism correct answers the act of behaving properly when working
compassionate correct answers being caring, concerned, considerate, empathetic, and
understanding
empathy correct answers identifying with the feelings of others
sympathy correct answers sharing in the feelings and difficulties of others
Tactful correct answers showing sensitivity and having a sense of what is appropriate when
dealing with others
