Nursing Assisting: A Foundation in Caregiving, 5th Edition Ch 1 Questions with correct Answers

Nursing Assisting: A Foundation in Caregiving,
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.