complete solutions 2024/2025
What system has greatly increased the number and types of healthcare settings?
- ANSWER-Health care system
What health care workers help individuals and aggregates (groups) to improve
the health of the entire community? - ANSWER-Community health nurses
What is the main difference between home health care nursing and public health
care nursing? - ANSWER-Direct care to patients
What major health care involves teaching patients and families to care for
themselves so as to promote independent functioning? - ANSWER-Home health
care
What is a major source of home health care funding? - ANSWER-Medicare
For what do these 4 conditions have to be met for?
1. the physician has determined the need for home care
2. the patient needs intermitted skilled nursing care or physical or speech-
language therapy or continued occupational therapy
3. the patient is homebound
4. the agency providing the care is Medicare certified - ANSWER-Medicare
What are the high-technology interventions (the provisions of intravenous
therapy and ventilator), hospice services, pediatric care, and mental health care
for? - ANSWER-Specialty home care services
, What is the process of restoring an individual to the best possible health and
functioning following a physical or mental impairment and the prevention of
further disability? - ANSWER-Rehabilitation
Caring for what type of patient requires the coordinated services of a large
number of health care professionals to help patients stay healthy and prevent
complications or injuries? - ANSWER-Disabled
As an effective member of a multidisciplinary rehabilitation team, the __________
is a care planner, teacher, caregiver, counselor, coordinator, and advocate -
ANSWER-Nurse
________ ________ workers must consider the way a disabled individual
functions within the family and the patient and family should be involved from the
outset in determining the plan of care - ANSWER-Health care
___________ in activities of daily living is the best indicator of who will need
nursing home placement - ANSWER-Dependence
What residential care exists in these 4 levels:
1. domiciliary care
2. sheltered housing
3. intermediate care
4. skilled care - ANSWER-Modern long-term
Care delivered in _____________ residential facility is based on 3 principles:
1. promotion of independence
2. maintenance of function
3. maintenance of autonomy (freedom from external authority to make decisions
about one's health and health care) - ANSWER-Long-term care
What is the cornerstone of the healing process? - ANSWER-Nutrition
To support and maintain life for fight disease, the body must be supplied with the
proper __________ - ANSWER-Nutrients
What process involves enzymes helping break down food particles to their
simplest form so that the nutrients can be absorbed by the body? - ANSWER-
Digestive