Hartman's Nursing Assistant Care The Basics Chapter 1 and 2 Complete Solutions
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Hartman's Nursing Assistant Care The Basics Chapter 1
and 2 Complete Solutions
Long term care
24-hour care provided for people with ongoing conditions who are generally
unable to manage activities on a daily basis
Skilled care
Length of stay
Terminal illness
Chronic
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Hartman's Nursing Assistant Care The Basics Chapter 1
and 2 Complete Solutions
Long term care 24-hour care provided for people with ongoing conditions who are generally
unable to manage activities on a daily basis
Skilled care medically necessary care given by a skilled nurse or therapist
Length of stay the number of days a person stays in a care facility
Terminal illness a disease or condition that will eventually cause death
Chronic Long-standing, constant. Opposite of acute
diagnoses medical conditions determined by a doctor
Home healthcare provided in a person's home; usually older and chronically ill but able to and
wish to remain at home
Assisted living facilities Help residents that need help with certain daily tasks and allow for more
independent living
Adult day services care for people who need some help during certain hours, but who do not live
in the facility where care is given
Acute care 24 hour care in hospitals and ambulatory surgical centers; short term, immediate care
for illness or injury or short stay for surgery
Subacute care care given in a hospital or in a long-term care facility for people who need less
care than for an acute illness, but more care than for a chronic illness
Outpatient care a treatment that does not require a person to stay overnight at a facility
, Rehabilitation care given by specialists to restore or improve function
Hospice care Terminally ill patients that have six or less months to live and also support families
A typical Long term care facility offers Personal care for all residents and focus care for residence
with special needs such as ADLs, therapy, management, and types of tubes
Person centered care Emphasizes the individuality of the person who needs care
What does both Medicare and Medicaid do Help pay for healthcare and health insurance for
millions of Americans
Who uses medicare? 65 or over
-People with disabilities
- any age with permanent kidney failure
What is a consequence of Medicare Only pay for care determined medically necessary
Who is on Medicaid Low income and disability
Who funds Medicaid? federal and state government
What does a NA do? Performs assign nursing tasks, provide personal care, promotes
independency, charting
Who are the NA duties for the care team? Eyes and ears
What does a nursing assistant do in the hospital? Performs assigned tasks by nurses
What does an RN do? Coordinates, manages, and provides skilled nursing care including special
treatments and medications.
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