Give an example of services which might be provided. Give an example of settings in which long-term care is provided.
Give an example of two situations in which a person would require minimal versus complex assistance in the home.
Give an example of a patient who would require hospice.
Give an example of a patient who would benefit from adult daycare. How does this service help the patient’s family?
What type of services would be available for the person living in an assisted living environment? Why would an older adult choose a facility that offers both independent living and 24-hour skilled care?
What is the benefit to the patient and the facility to offer such a unit?
Give an example of a patient who would require long-term care.
Why is there a higher incidence of these disorders upon admission?
Give an example of a short-term and long-term resident.
What types of disciplines are offered in long-term care facilities? Why are these agencies monitored so closely by the state and federal agencies?
What is the CNA’s role in this environment? Describe OBRA.
Give an example of who might require both Medicare and Medicaid benefits.
What is team nursing? What is functional nursing? Who would provide total resident care?
Who would conduct the RAI? What other disciplines would be involved?
Why would vital signs and weights only be required on a monthly basis?
Provide nursing interventions that would apply to these nursing diagnoses.
Provide nursing interventions that would apply to these nursing diagnoses.