Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
Long-term care (LTC) - CORRECT ANSWER - care given in long-term care facilities
(LTCF) for residents who need 24-hour care
Terminal illness - CORRECT ANSWER - when a person has this type of illness, they are
expected to die from the illness in less than 6 months
Home health care - CORRECT ANSWER - provided in a person's home, whom are
chronically ill but wish to remain at home
Assisted living facilities - CORRECT ANSWER - facility that provides help with
activities of daily living (ADLs) such as showers, meals, and dressing
Adult daycare - CORRECT ANSWER - care given at a facility during DAYTIME
working hours
Acute care - CORRECT ANSWER - given to people with an immediate illness. it is for
24-hour skilled care for temporary, but serious illnesses or injuries
Outpatient care - CORRECT ANSWER - care given for less than 24-hours. it is for people
who need short-term skilled care
Rehabilitation care - CORRECT ANSWER - care given in facilities by specialists (i.e
physical therapists, occupational therapists, and speech therapists) to restore and improve
functions
Hospice care - CORRECT ANSWER - care given in facilities to persons that have less
than 6 months to live