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NUR 2214 Nursing Care of the Older Adult Quiz 4 Review
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NUR 2214 Quiz 4 ReviewWhy are geriatric care models essential?
- It allows for the management and control of chronic diseases
- Healthcare costs
- High utilization of healthcare services of older adults
50% of healthcare costs are attributed to
- high risk clients
Community resources and programs are essential at
- targeting high risk older adults with the implementation of interventions based on their
healthcare needs
Who created the gerontological nursing scope and standards of practice?
- ANA
What prompted the ANA to create the gerontological nursing scope and standards of practice?
- high utilization of healthcare in the older adult population
Gerontological nursing is defined as
- an evidence-based nursing specialty practice that addresses the unique physiological,
psychosocial, developmental, economic, cultural, and spiritual needs related to the process
of aging and care of older adults
What does the ANA gerontological nursing scope and standards of practice outline
- the necessary competencies of gerontological nurses to address vital healthcare needs of
older adult clients.
, T or F caring for older adults is complex and unique
-T
What type of approach is the standards and scopes of gerontological nursing?
- system based approach that ensures the safety and quality of care with the adult
population
Geriatric care models center around what
- hospital delivery, transitional care, ED Care, outpatient care, community care
What does the geriatric population require
- integrated coordination of care and resources
Value based care models
- intended to improve the quality, improve the patient experience, improve access and
reduce healthcare costs
What are hospitals doing as a response to limitations of specialized care and reimbursement
models?
- they are setting up geriatric centers and models dedicated to providing highly experienced
care based around community based care
What do most care models target
- interventions in order to maintain health and wellbeing in the older adults
Barriers to social support and/or financial resources can lead to
- missed appointments, fragmented care, and poor control of chronic conditions.
Care coordination
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