HARTMANS NURSING ASSISTANT CARE FINAL EXAM WITH CORRECT ANSWERS

long term care Correct Answer 24-hour care provided for people with ongoing conditions who are generally unable to manage their ADLs for those who need skilled care long term care facilities are also referred to as Correct Answer skilled nursing facilities, rehabilitation centers, extended care facilities acute care Correct Answer 24-hour skilled care for short-term illnesses or injuries; generally given in hospitals and ambulatory surgical centers assisted living Correct Answer residences for people who do not need skilled, 24-hour care, but do require some help with daily care subacute care Correct Answer care for an illness or condition given to people who need less care than for an acute (sudden onset, short-term) illness or injury but more than for a chronic (long-term) illness Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Correct Answer This is the health care reform law. Medicare Correct Answer A federal program of health insurance for persons 65 years of age and older Medicaid Correct Answer A federal and state assistance program that pays for health care services for people who cannot afford them. most residents in long care facilities are Correct Answer women policy Correct Answer A proposed or adopted course or principle of action procedure Correct Answer An established or official way of doing something HIPPA (Health Information Portability and Accountability Act) Correct Answer information remains confidential Joint Commission Correct Answer Sets quality standards for accreditation of health care facilities Nas are not allowed Correct Answer change sterile dressings give medications give tube feedings insert or remove tubes