When health care agencies offer services, the focus of care is always
A) To cure illness
B) To give daily personal care
C) The person
D) To provide care after surgery or injury correct answers C) The person
Health promotion includes
A) Immunizations against infectious diseases
B) Respiratory, physical, and occupational therapies
C) Learning skills needed to live, work, and enjoy life
D) Receiving teaching and counseling about healthy living correct answers D) Receiving
teaching and counseling about healthy living
Diagnostic tests, physical exams, surgery, emergency care and drugs are used in
A) Health promotion
B) Detection and treatment of disease
C) Rehabilitation and restorative care
D) Disease prevention correct answers B) Detection and treatment of disease
The goal of rehabilitation and restorative care is
A) To teach the person about healthy living
B) To return persons to their highest possible level of physical and psychological functioning
,C)To return the person completely to normal functioning
D) To treat the illness with diet, exercise, and medications correct answers B) To return persons
to their highest possible level of physical and psychological functioning
A person with an acute illness will probably be treated in
A) A hospital
B) A long-term care center
C) An assisted living facility
D) A rehabilitation agency correct answers A) A hospital
Subacute care is needed when the person needs
A) Minor surgery
B) Care that falls between hospital care and long-term care
C) Help with personal care and drugs
D) Care at the end of life when the person is dying correct answers B) Care that falls between
hospital care and long-term care
Persons in a long-term care center
A) Need hospital care
B) Are acutely ill
C) May be older with chronic diseases, poor nutrition, or poor health
D) Never are able to return home correct answers C) May be older with chronic diseases, poor
nutrition, or poor health
Skilled nursing facilities
,A) Provide nursing care needed until death
B) Provide more complex care than do nursing centers
C) Provide care in a person's home
D) Provide outpatient care correct answers B) Provide more complex care than do nursing
centers
A person may have an apartment and receive help with personal care when living in
A) A long-term care center
B) An assisted living facility
C) A rehabilitation care agency
D) A skilled nursing facility correct answers B) An assisted living facility
Persons who have problems dealing with life events may be treated in a
A) Mental health center
B) Skilled care facility
C) Long-term care center
D) Hospice correct answers A) Mental health center
Home care agencies provide
A) Health teaching and supervision
B) Bedside nursing
C) Physical therapy rehabilitation, and food services
D) All of the above correct answers D) All of the above
, Hospices
A) Provide short-term care until the person recovers
B) Give care only in the home
C) Provide care to persons who no longer respond to treatment aimed at cures
D) Only provide care to meet the person's physical needs correct answers C) Provide care to
persons who no longer respond to treatment aimed at cures
Health care systems are
A) Agencies that join together as one provider of care
B) Members of the health team that give bedside care
C) Members of the health team that work in a hospital
D) The hospitals in a community correct answers A) Agencies that join together as one provider
of care
All of these are members of the health team EXCEPT
A) Occupational therapist
B) Janitor
C) Social worker
D) Cleric correct answers B) Janitor
The person responsible for nursing service is
A) A medical doctor
B) An RN with a bachelor's or master's degree (DON)