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Hartman's Nursing assistant Care The Basics
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Long-term care

Given in long term care facilities for persons who need 24-hour skilled care

Skilled care

Medically necessary care given by a skilled nurse or therapist

Length of stay

Number of days a person stays in a care facility

Terminal illness

An illness that will eventually cause death

Chronic condition

A condition lasting a long period of time, even a lifetime

Diagnoses

Medical conditions determined by a doctor

Home health care

Provided in a person's home

Assisted living

Residences for people who need some help with daily care

Adult day services

people who need some help and supervision during certain hours

Acute care

24 hour skilled care given in hospitals and ambulatory surgical centers.

Subacute care

Care given in a hospital or in a long-term care facility

Outpatient care

Usually given for less than 24 hours

, Rehabilitation

Care given by specialists to help restore or improve function after an illness or injury.

Hospice care

Given in facilities or homes for people who have about six months or less to live

ADL's

Activities of Daily Living

Culture change

A term given to the process of transforming services for elders so they are based on the values and
practices of the person receiving care

Person-directed care

Emphasizes the individuality of the person who needs care and seeks to build community by recognizing
and developing each person's capabilities

Assistive or Adaptive Devices

Equipment to assist in ADL's

Chain of command

Describes the line of authority and helps to make sure that residents get proper health care

Scope of practice

Tasks that health-care providers are allowed to do and how to do them correctly

Medicare

A federal health insurance program established in 1965 for people aged 65 or older, also covers people
of any age with permanent kidney failure or certain disabilities

Medicaid

Medical assistance program for low-income people as well as for people with disabilities.

Care plan

Developed to achieve the goals of care

Policy

A course of action that should be taken every time a certain situation occurs

Procedure

A method, or way, of doing something

Professionalism

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