5th Edition Ch 1 Questions with correct
Answers
long-term care (LTC) - correct answers>>>24-hour skilled
care provided in long-term care facilities for people with
ongoing conditions.
skilled care - correct answers>>>medically necessary care
given by a skilled nurse or therapist.
chronic - correct answers>>>long-term or long-lasting
resident - correct answers>>>a person living in a long-
term care facility
assisted living - correct answers>>>residences for people
who do not need 24-hour skilled care, but who do
require some help with daily care
, home health care - correct answers>>>health care that is
provided in a person's home
adult day services - correct answers>>>care for people
who need some assistance or supervision during certain
hours, but who do not live in the facility where care is
given
sandwich generation - correct answers>>>people
responsible for the care of both their children and aging
relatives.
intergenerational care - correct answers>>>caring for
children and the elderly in the same setting.
acute care - correct answers>>>24-hour skilled care given
in hospitals and ambulatory surgical centers for short-
term, immediate illnesses or injuries.