aop older adults final q and a Flashcards
In-patient acute rehabilitation is suitable for patients who:
a) Require only 1 hour of therapy per day.
b) Are medically stable and can handle 3 hours of therapy.
c) Can only tolerate minimal therapy.
d) Are not medically stable.
b) Are medically stable and can handle 3 hours of therapy.
Subacute rehabilitation differs from long-term care primarily in:
a) The philosophy of care and the role of occupational therapists.
b) The type of patients admitted.
c) The length of the rehabilitation process.
d) The absence of occupational therapy services.
a) The philosophy of care and the role of occupational therapists.
Which of the following settings provides care for medically complex patients who may be ventilator-dependent?
a) Acute rehabilitation
b) Subacute rehabilitation
c) Long-term acute care
d) Assisted living
c) Long-term acute care
In a skilled nursing facility, the main goal for short-term patients is to:
a) Maintain quality of life.
b) Function safely and effectively in valued tasks.
c) Return to the community.
d) None of the above.
c) Return to the community.
Which aspect is part of the evaluation process in subacute rehabilitation and long-term care?
a) Medical work-up only
b) Evaluating home for modifications
c) Training CNA to interpret assessments
d) None of the above
b) Evaluating home for modifications
Which model is used in skilled nursing facilities to address medical needs?
a) Biomedical model
b) Biopsychosocial model
c) Cognitive-behavioral model
d) Medical model
b) Biopsychosocial model
The Resident Assessment Protocol (RAPS) is used to evaluate which of the following areas?
a) ADL function
b) Cognitive loss/dementia
c) Psychosocial well-being
d) All of the above
d) All of the above
The Patient-Driven Payment Model (PDPM) in LTC focuses on:
a) The number of patients seen.
b) Therapy minutes clocked.
c) Patient characteristics and functional levels.
d) Cost of care provided.
c) Patient characteristics and functional levels.
Which of the following is NOT a factor contributing to positive cognitive health?
a) Increased physical activity
b) Social interaction
c) Substance use
d) Intellectual pursuits
c) Substance use
Which type of memory remains largely intact with age?
a) Episodic memory
b) Prospective memory
c) Semantic memory
d) Short-term memory
c) Semantic memory
t/f n-patient acute rehabilitation is suitable for patients who are medically stable and can handle 3 hours of therapy.
true
t/f Subacute rehabilitation has the same philosophy of care as long-term care.
False
t/f Patients in long-term acute care are typically ventilator-dependent or have multi-system complications.
True
t/f Assisted living and independent living settings provide no rehabilitation services.
False
t/f The biopsychosocial model is used in skilled nursing facilities to address residents’ needs.
True
t/f The goal of short-term care in a skilled nursing facility is to maintain the quality of life, not necessarily to return the patient to the community.
False
t/f In long-term care, occupational therapy evaluations consider home environment, social supports, and prior functioning.
True
t/f COTAs can interpret assessment results independently.
false
t/f The Patient-Driven Payment Model in LTC bases reimbursement rates on therapy minutes clocked.
False
t/f Semantic memory, which involves factual knowledge, generally remains intact with age.
true
Primary healthcare initiatives refer to:
a) Integrated accessible healthcare services by clinicians accountable for addressing a large majority of healthcare needs.
b) Only in-patient care services.
c) Emergency medical services.
d) Outpatient surgical services.
a) Integrated accessible healthcare services by clinicians accountable for addressing a large majority of healthcare needs.
Primary care within primary health care focuses on:
a) Population-level functions only.
b) Health care services, including health promotions, illness and injury prevention, and diagnosis and treatment.
c) Only preventive care.
d) Non-medical interventions.
b) Health care services, including health promotions, illness and injury prevention, and diagnosis and treatment.
Which of the following is NOT a model of care in primary healthcare?
a) Clinic
b) Acute rehabilitation
c) Self-management
d) Case Management
b) Acute rehabilitation
The role of occupational therapy (OT) in working with older adults with chronic diseases includes all EXCEPT:
a) Self-management training
b) Pain management
c) Emergency medical care
d) Driving and community mobility
c) Emergency medical care
Which of the following strategies can be used by OT in medication management?
a) Pill counts
b) Patient diaries
c) Electronic medication monitors
d) All of the above
b) Patient diaries
Technology can enhance health management tasks by all the following EXCEPT:
a) Telehealth
b) Vital sign monitoring
c) In-person consultations only
d) Pain management
c) In-person consultations only
Effective teaching strategies for community-based settings include:
a) Use of contrast and bullet points/lists
b) Avoiding visual aids
c) Using complex tables and charts
d) Relying solely on oral communication
a) Use of contrast and bullet points/lists
The Hill-Burton Act was designed to address:
a) The design of federally funded hospitals.
b) Employment rights of healthcare workers.
c) School accessibility for disabled children.
d) Digital accessibility.
a) The design of federally funded hospitals.