HIM 200 FINAL EXAM (2025) QUESTIONS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS.
Seven characteristics of Long term care (LTC) Answer - #1 LTC includes a variety
of health care services
#2 Services are individualized
#3 services must be well coordinated
#4 the goal is to promote max possible functional independence
#5 services are needed over an extended period of time
#6 patients physical, mental, social, and spiritual needs must be met
#7 patients quality of life must be maximized
what is the number one reason for (LTC) long term care? Answer - Chronic
conditions
what is IADLS?? Answer - instrumental activities of daily living- Scale
incorporates activities that are necessary for living independent in the
community, such as using the telephone, driving , or traveling alone
clinical palliation Answer - to provide relief from unpleasant symptoms such as
pain or nausea- for instance when a patient is undergoing chemotherapy
, Two concepts of Long term care (LTC) Answer - #1 Community based long term
care
#2institutional long term care
Adult Foster Care (Community based long term care) Answer - defined as a
service characterized by small family run homes providing room, board,
overnight stay, and personal care for themselves (only need help with one or
two ADLS)
What qualifies as a Institutional long term care? Answer - Retirement facilities ,
personal care facilities, assisted living facilities, skilled nursing facilities,
subacute care facilities, and specialized facilities
what is subacute care? Answer - is a blend of intensive medical, nursing, and
other services that are technically complex and provided in an LTC setting.
(ventilators, Aids, wound care, blood transfusions)
who licenses a LTC? Answer - The state
what does an LTC must have to get Medicaid and Medicare funding? Answer -
Certification (US department of health and human resources)
what is an Accreditation? Answer - It is a volunteer accredit by the Joint
commission
what is an example of a specialized facility? Answer - AIDS
Alzheimer's
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS.
Seven characteristics of Long term care (LTC) Answer - #1 LTC includes a variety
of health care services
#2 Services are individualized
#3 services must be well coordinated
#4 the goal is to promote max possible functional independence
#5 services are needed over an extended period of time
#6 patients physical, mental, social, and spiritual needs must be met
#7 patients quality of life must be maximized
what is the number one reason for (LTC) long term care? Answer - Chronic
conditions
what is IADLS?? Answer - instrumental activities of daily living- Scale
incorporates activities that are necessary for living independent in the
community, such as using the telephone, driving , or traveling alone
clinical palliation Answer - to provide relief from unpleasant symptoms such as
pain or nausea- for instance when a patient is undergoing chemotherapy
, Two concepts of Long term care (LTC) Answer - #1 Community based long term
care
#2institutional long term care
Adult Foster Care (Community based long term care) Answer - defined as a
service characterized by small family run homes providing room, board,
overnight stay, and personal care for themselves (only need help with one or
two ADLS)
What qualifies as a Institutional long term care? Answer - Retirement facilities ,
personal care facilities, assisted living facilities, skilled nursing facilities,
subacute care facilities, and specialized facilities
what is subacute care? Answer - is a blend of intensive medical, nursing, and
other services that are technically complex and provided in an LTC setting.
(ventilators, Aids, wound care, blood transfusions)
who licenses a LTC? Answer - The state
what does an LTC must have to get Medicaid and Medicare funding? Answer -
Certification (US department of health and human resources)
what is an Accreditation? Answer - It is a volunteer accredit by the Joint
commission
what is an example of a specialized facility? Answer - AIDS
Alzheimer's
