Example of procedure facility's way of reporting information or providing care
LTC provide care _______ hours a day 24
personal care tasks are also called activities of daily living
when specialized care is offered at LTC facilities, the special
employees must have ________ training
84.9 percent of LTC residents are over the age of 65
_________
Length of stay for LTC residents is typically ________ 6
months or longer
, Hartman's Nursing Assistant Care_ Unit 1 - Chapters 1,2,3,4,5
inspections are also called ___________ surveys
Purpose of inspections: to ensure that facilities follow state and federal regulations
an independent not-for-profit organization that Joint Commission
evaluates and credits healthcare organizations
means to find a problem through a survey cite
health insurance program for people >65 years old or Medicare
who have permanent kidney failure or certain
disabilities
Part A of Medicare helps pay for care in a hospital or skilled nursing facility or for care from a
home health agency or hospice (hospital insurance)