NURS 1130 chapter 6 Questions With Complete Solutions
2010 Healthcare Reform Correct Answer 2010 - ACA
provided states with the opportunity under the Medicaid
program to improve their long-term care infrastructure
2013 - the American Taxpayer Relief Act established a
Commission on Long-Term Care
2014 - CMS provided new standards that community-based
services must meet and to be considered home and community
based
2015 - CMS improved its Five Star Quality rating system for
nursing homes
accelerated death benefit Correct Answer are available if the
policy holder lives permanently in a nursing home, is terminally
ill, needs long-term care for an extended period of time, or has a
life-threatening diagnosis, such as AIDs
activities of daily living (ADLs) Correct Answer includes
bathing, dressing, and going to the bathroom
American Act Caregiver Program Correct Answer 2000
established state grants to fund family and informal caregivers
who provide home care
Americans with Disabilities Act Correct Answer 1990
this act banned discrimination against the disabled in
employment and mandated easy access to all public and
commerical buildings.
, required state Medicaid programs to cover Medicare premiums
for lower income individuals
the act emphasized the importance of integrating individuals
with disabilities into the community and work environment
assisted-living facilities Correct Answer provide 24-hour
supervision and assistance with instrumental activities of daily
living. (IADL)
recreational activities are provided
depending on state regulations, there may be some medical care
assistance
community services Correct Answer support services that
include adult day care centers, meal programs such as Meals on
Wheels, senior centers, and transportation
Adult Day Care Centers offer a break for caregivers who
provide ongoing care for loved ones with chronic diseases
Congregate care facilities Correct Answer target population is
55 or older
no assistance with daily activities and a state license is not
required
fall somewhere between independent-living and assisted-living
facilities
2010 Healthcare Reform Correct Answer 2010 - ACA
provided states with the opportunity under the Medicaid
program to improve their long-term care infrastructure
2013 - the American Taxpayer Relief Act established a
Commission on Long-Term Care
2014 - CMS provided new standards that community-based
services must meet and to be considered home and community
based
2015 - CMS improved its Five Star Quality rating system for
nursing homes
accelerated death benefit Correct Answer are available if the
policy holder lives permanently in a nursing home, is terminally
ill, needs long-term care for an extended period of time, or has a
life-threatening diagnosis, such as AIDs
activities of daily living (ADLs) Correct Answer includes
bathing, dressing, and going to the bathroom
American Act Caregiver Program Correct Answer 2000
established state grants to fund family and informal caregivers
who provide home care
Americans with Disabilities Act Correct Answer 1990
this act banned discrimination against the disabled in
employment and mandated easy access to all public and
commerical buildings.
, required state Medicaid programs to cover Medicare premiums
for lower income individuals
the act emphasized the importance of integrating individuals
with disabilities into the community and work environment
assisted-living facilities Correct Answer provide 24-hour
supervision and assistance with instrumental activities of daily
living. (IADL)
recreational activities are provided
depending on state regulations, there may be some medical care
assistance
community services Correct Answer support services that
include adult day care centers, meal programs such as Meals on
Wheels, senior centers, and transportation
Adult Day Care Centers offer a break for caregivers who
provide ongoing care for loved ones with chronic diseases
Congregate care facilities Correct Answer target population is
55 or older
no assistance with daily activities and a state license is not
required
fall somewhere between independent-living and assisted-living
facilities
