Chapter 1: The Nursing Assistant in Long-Term Care
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1. Another name for a long-term care (LTC) facil- A) Nursing home
ity is a(n)
A) Nursing home
B) Home health facility
C) Assisted living facility
D) Adult day services apartment
2. A person who lives in a long-term care facility A) The facility is her home
is called a resident because
A) The facility is her home
B) She is picked up at the end of each day to
go home
C) She does not have any living family mem-
bers
D) She does not need skilled care
3. Assisted living facilities are usually for B) Residents who are generally inde-
pendent and do not need skilled care
A) Residents who need around-the-clock in-
tensive care
B) Residents who are generally independent
and do not need skilled care
C) Residents who will die within six months
D) Residents who require acute care
4. How does home health aide care differ from B) Home health aides may clean the
nursing assistant care? home and do laundry.
A) Home health aides do not assist with per-
sonal care.
B) Home health aides may clean the home
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and do laundry.
C) Home health aides do not have supervi-
sors.
D) Home health care takes place in a hospital,
rather than in a long-term care facility.
5. A program of care given by a specialist or a C) Rehabilitation
team of specialists to restore or improve func-
tion after an illness or injury is called
A) Acute care
B) Subacute care
C) Rehabilitation
D) Hospice care
6. Inter-generational care is C) Adult and child care merged so that
young and old can spend time together
A) People of the same generation spending
time together
B) Pets brought into a long-term care facility
to help brighten a resident's day
C) Adult and child care merged so that young
and old can spend time together
D) The generation caring for children and ag-
ing parents at the same time
7. True or False? True
Medicare is a health insurance program for
people who are 65 years of age or older.
8. True or False? False