block 2 Flashcards

long term care

1
Q

hospice care

A

health care setting generally for people who will die in six months or less

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2
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T or F: most conditions in long-term care facilities are chronic

A

T

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3
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procedure

A

method or way of doing something

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4
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who delegates jobs to CNA’s (interdisciplinary)

A

nurses, physical therapist

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5
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one function of the chain of command

A

helps protect nursing assistance and their employers from liability

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6
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ombudsmen are facilities to assist and support

A

residents

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7
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one reason why the HIPPA was created is to: (health insurance portability and accountability act)

A

protect privacy of health information

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8
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if a NA makes a mistake when documenting care by hand, they should

A

draw one line through it and write the correct information

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9
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term assigned by law to be the legal advocate for residents

A

ombudsmen

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10
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when should documentations be recorded

A

immediately after care is given

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