QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉ Which of the following most precisely defines the fundamentals of
self-care and the basic tasks of life? Answer: Activities of daily living
◉ Long Term Care occurs only in nursing facilities. Answer: False
◉ On what basis are benefits payable under a long term care insurance
policy typically triggered? Answer: the inability to perform defined
ADLs
◉ A long-term care ombudsman represents people in a given
geographical area who live in assisted living residences or skilled
nursing facilities. Answer: True
◉ Which level of care has as its chief characteristic assistance with
ADLs? Answer: Custodial
◉ All of the following are examples of formal caregiving EXCEPT:.
Answer: Daily transportation to a senior center provided by a neighbor.
, ◉ All of the following are services commonly offered by assisted living
residences EXCEPT:. Answer: Continuous post-operative monitoring.
◉ Which of the following is not an example of home or community-
based long-term care? Answer: CCBSs
◉ Medicare covers the cost of long-term custodial care in the home
when it is delivered by a Medicare-certified agency. Answer: False
◉ Which of the following is a correct statement about Medicare?
Answer: Medicare does not cover long-term care.
◉ Which of the following only covers inpatient hospital care and
hospice? Answer: Medicare Part A
◉ With regard to Medicare and long-term care, which of the following
statements is true? Answer: Medicare covers care in a skilled nursing
facility for a limited time, but only if the care follows an admitted
hospital stay and is ordered by a physician.
◉ Which of the following is a correct statement about Medicare Part D
Prescription Drug coverage? Answer: Enrollment in Part D is voluntary.
◉ The federal government:. Answer: Gives states flexibility in
administering their Medicaid Programs