A ltc facility - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

WebCE: Long-Term Care: Programs, Policies, and Partnerships 100% Pass What is the Primary Goal of Long Term Care To maintain functionality Which of the following most precisely defines the fundamentals of self-care and the basic tasks of life? Activities of daily living Long Term Care occurs only in nursing facilities. False On what basis are benefits payable under a long term care insurance policy typically triggered? the inability to perform defined ADLs A long-term care ombudsman represen...

ATI PN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR 2020 RETAKE GUIDE test bank ATI COMPREHENSIVE ATI A 1. A nurse in a LTC facility notices a client who has Alzheimer’s disease standing at the exit door at the end of the hallway. The client appears to be anxious & agitated. What action should the nurse take? ANSWER: Escort the client to a quiet area on the nursing unit. - A client c Alzheimer experiences chronic confusion. Guiding the client to a quiet, familiar area will help decrease agitation. They will be...

ATI PN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR 2020 RETAKE GUIDE test bank ATI COMPREHENSIVE ATI A 1. A nurse in a LTC facility notices a client who has Alzheimer’s disease standing at the exit door at the end of the hallway. The client appears to be anxious & agitated. What action should the nurse take? ANSWER: Escort the client to a quiet area on the nursing unit. - A client c Alzheimer experiences chronic confusion. Guiding the client to a quiet, familiar area will help decrease agitation. They will be...

ATI PN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR 2020 RETAKE GUIDE test bank ATI COMPREHENSIVE ATI A 1. A nurse in a LTC facility notices a client who has Alzheimer’s disease standing at the exit door at the end of the hallway. The client appears to be anxious & agitated. What action should the nurse take? ANSWER: Escort the client to a quiet area on the nursing unit. - A client c Alzheimer experiences chronic confusion. Guiding the client to a quiet, familiar area will help decrease agitation. They will be...

Gero 605 Study Guide Questions with Verified Solutions Characteristics and Impact of Baby boomer generation on LTC? born post WWII btw 1946- 1964; first baby boomers started to retire in 2011 and all will be retired by 2025. They will be better educated and demand more from the system. Will cause increase in: chronic ill/disabled in LTC Characteristics of LTC as part of continuum? Client Oriented Comprehensive Integrated Component of LTC system: Consumers? Elderly (65 & older) Handicap...

Ohio Health Insurance Exam Questions and Answers (2024 / 2025) (Verified Answers) Long-Term Care (LTC) Policies: - CORRECT ANSWER Can be marketed in the form of individual policies, group policies, or as riders to life insurance policies, provide coverage for individuals who are no longer able to live an independent lifestyle and require living assistance at home or in a nursing home facility. The must provide coverage for at least 12 consecutive months in a setting other than an ...

What is safety? Correct Answer-Freedom from psychological & physical injury What is a sentinel event? Correct Answer-An unexpected patient safety event that leads to death or serious physical/psychological injury Sentinel event ex Correct Answer--unanticipated death of full term infant -pt admitted to hospital/LTC facility disappears/elopes -psychiatric pt commits suicide According to institute of medicine __________ people die from medical errors Correct Answer-44,000-98,000 What...

What are some types of emotions might a resident exhibit when admitted to a LTC facility? Fear Uncertainty Anger 8 ADMISSION What are some types of losses might a resident have when admitted to a LTC facility? Health Mobility Independence Family & friends Pets Belongings 9 WHAT ARE IMPORTANT THINGS TO DO WHEN ADMITTING A NEW RESIDENT? Have room ready Do not rush Make feel welcome Introduce yourself Introduce to other staff, residents & roommate Address the resident by his...

LTC - correct answer set of health, personal care, and social services delivered over a sustained period of time to persons who have lost or never acquired some degree of functional capacity In LTC, help is given with? - correct answer Activities of daily living (ADLs) ex. bathing, dressing, toileting Instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs) ex. shopping, cooking Who needs LTC services? - correct answer Older adults Patients with chronic disease Patients with rehabilitation n...

A dietitian has been consulted to review the texture modified menu in a LTC facility. The dietitian was also asked to provide recommendations on using outsourced products to include on the texture modified menu. The present non-selective texture modified menu provides 30-35 g of protein and 6,800 - 9200 kJ (1,600 - 2,000 kcal) per day. In addition, residents are offered three between-meal nourishments. The last audit indicated that 40% of the time, residents did not accept the nourishments offer...