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Acute illness - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔A sudden illness
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from which a person is expected to recover
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Assisted living residence - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔Provides housing personal care support services |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
healthcare and social activities in a homelike setting to
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persons needing help with daily activities
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Chronic illness - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔And ongoing
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illness slow gradual and onset; it has no known cure; we
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can control and complication prevented with proper
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treatment
Functional nursing - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔A nursing care
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pattern focused on tasks and jobs; each nursing team
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member has certain tasks and jobs to do
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Patient focused care - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔A nursing
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care pattern; services are moved from departments to
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bedside
Team nursing - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔A nursing care
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pattern; a team of nursing staff is led by an RN who
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decides the amount and kind of care each person needs
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, LPN - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Short for licensed practical
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nurse
LVN - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Short for licensed vocational
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nurse
RN - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Short for registered nurse
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True - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔True or false; the person is
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always the focus of care |\ |\ |\ |\
Purposes of healthcare - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Health
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promotion, disease prevention, detection and treatment |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
of disease, rehabilitation and restorative care
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Health promotion - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔The goal is to
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reduce the risk of physical or mental illness. People
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receive teaching and counseling about healthy living
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Disease prevention - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Risk factors
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and early warning signs of disease are identified
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measures are taken to reduce risk factors and prevent
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disease
Detection and treatment of disease - CORRECT ANSWERS|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
✔✔This involves diagnostic tests physical exams surgery
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emergency care and drugs |\ |\ |\