Basics of the U.S. Healthcare System | Chapter 6 UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers

Basics of the U.S. Healthcare System |
Chapter 6 UPDATED ACTUAL Exam
Questions and CORRECT Answers
activities of daily living (ADLs) - CORRECT ANSWER - personal tasks of everyday life



instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs) - CORRECT ANSWER - personal activities
where the usage of tools is necessary


Olmstead Decision - CORRECT ANSWER - supreme court decision that ruled that the
Americans with Disabilities Act was unconstitutional as it kept the disabled institutionalized


Americans with disabilities act of 1990 - CORRECT ANSWER - required state medicaid
programs to lower medicare premiums for lower income individuals


Home care - CORRECT ANSWER - care given at home by trusted individuals



Community services - CORRECT ANSWER - support services for seniors



independent living - CORRECT ANSWER - long-term care for those who do not require
regular health services


assisted living facilities - CORRECT ANSWER - provides 24-hour supervisions and
assistance with IADL


long-term care insurance - CORRECT ANSWER - designed to cover services such as
assistance with ADL