who uses long term care? - ANSWERSolder adults
children/adolescents/young adults (HIV and oncology)
high-tech/specialized care (trachea things)
physical and mental limitations
why does this wide range of people seeking long term care treatment create problems? - ANSWERS- different ages and di...
HPA 310 EXAM 2 Correct Questions & Answers!!
who uses long term care? - ANSWERSolder adults
children/adolescents/young adults (HIV and oncology)
high-tech/specialized care (trachea things)
physical and mental limitations
why does this wide range of people seeking long term care treatment create problems? - ANSWERS- different ages and disease severity - different disease progressions
- competencies of staff need to vary widely
administration for community living (ACL) formed from... - ANSWERSOlder Americans Act
Adults with Disabilities
ACL components - ANSWERS- Administration on Aging (AoA)
- Administration on Disability (AoD)
- National Institute on Disability Independence Living and Rehab Research
- Center for Integrated Programs
long term care evolution - ANSWERSLTC- long term care to LTSS- Long Term Services
and Supports
understanding that we are dealing with a wider range or patients and conditions
2 levels of the long term care continuum - ANSWERSHome and Community Based Services (HCBS)
Informal Care
5 levels of the long term care continuum (low acuity to high acuity) - ANSWERS-
independent living
- assisted living/personal care
- SNFs
- Acute Rehab Facilities (inpatient Rebab facilities) IRF
- Long Term Acute Care Hospitals (lTACs)
how is patient placement determined? - ANSWERS1. availability of services
2. extent of disability 3. ability to pay
4. patient preferences 3 provers of LTSS - ANSWERSinformal community
residential
informal care - ANSWERSnot organized
most care is unpaid
not financed by insurance or public programs
delivered by family and friends
mostly basic care
enables people to live independently
profile of average informal caregiver? - ANSWERS40-50 yr old female 40 million Americans provide informal care
community care - ANSWERS-economical and least restrictive settings
- delay or prevent institutionalization
2 parts of community care - ANSWERSintramural services
extramural services
intramural services - ANSWERSHCBS
Hospice
meals on wheels homemaker (chores and errands)
THESE SERVICES COME TO YOUR HOME
extramural services - ANSWERSINDIVIDUAL LIVES AT HOME, BUT COMES OUT TO
GET THEIR SERVICES
adult day care
senior center
respite care
residential care - ANSWERSyou live there
independent living
personal care
SNFs
IRFs
specialized care
independent living - ANSWERSless than 24 hour care staff not present 24hrs
two types of independent living - ANSWERSgovernment assisted housing (HUD)
private pay housing
- private housing (55+ communities)
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