Hartman's Nursing assistant Care The Basics Chapter 1 Questions With Correct Answers.

Hartman's Nursing assistant Care The Basics Chapter 1 Questions With Correct Answers. Long-term care - Correct Answer-Given in long term care facilities for persons who need 24- hour skilled care Skilled care - Correct Answer-Medically necessary care given by a skilled nurse or therapist Length of stay - Correct Answer-Number of days a person stays in a care facility Terminal illness - Correct Answer-An illness that will eventually cause death Chronic condition - Correct Answer-A condition lasting a long period of time, even a lifetime Diagnoses - Correct Answer-Medical conditions determined by a doctor Home health care - Correct Answer-Provided in a person's home Assisted living - Correct Answer-Residences for people who need some help with daily care Adult day services - Correct Answer-people who need some help and supervision during certain hours Acute care - Correct Answer-24 hour skilled care given in hospitals and ambulatory surgical centers. Subacute care - Correct Answer-Care given in a hospital or in a long-term care facility Outpatient care - Correct Answer-Usually given for less than 24 hours Rehabilitation - Correct Answer-Care given by specialists to help restore or improve function after an illness or injury. Hospice care - Correct Answer-Given in facilities or homes for people who have about six months or less to live ADL's - Correct Answer-Activities of Daily Living Culture change - Correct Answer-A term given to the process of transforming services for elders so they are based on the values and practices of the person receiving care Person-directed care - Correct Answer-Emphasizes the individuality of the person who needs care and seeks to build community by recognizing and developing each person's capabilities Assistive or Adaptive Devices - Correct Answer-Equipment to assist in ADL's