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1. Long Term Care Centers
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Answer Designed for persons who cannot care for themselves Medical, nursing, die
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ary, recreational, rehabilitative, and social services are provid- ed
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2. Residents
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3. Alert, oriented residents
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bilities such as mental retardation & Down syndrome. Person has limited function
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Answer RN's, LPN's (LVN's), & Nursing Assistant's
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13. Medicare
Answer A federal health insurance program for persons 65 yrs of age or older
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Answer A health care payment program sponsored by federal & state govern-
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Answer Right to all his or her information records; Right to refuse treatment; Right
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to privacy & confidentiality; Right to personal choice; Right to voice concerns, ques
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r things or privileges; Right to form & take part in resident & family groups; Right to
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1. Long Term Care Centers
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