Chapter 7 (Final)

Question 1

what was the transition into retirement like?

Answer 1

had to get used to having a new schedule
found new things to enjoy
spent more time with spouse

Question 2

did you ever feel that you took on too much?

Answer 2

some believe yes and some believe no

Question 3

most satisfying parts of retirement

Answer 3

being own boss

staying in bed later

Question 4

most dissatisfying part of retirement

Answer 4

no paycheck

Question 5

how would you suggest saving for retirement?

Answer 5

get a TFSA

start early

Question 6

opinions on healthcare?

Answer 6

mixed opinions based on experiences and knowledge about the system

Question 7

medical model

Answer 7

favours, surgery, medicine, and hospitals etc.

Question 8

social model

Answer 8

includes personal and family counselling, home care

Question 9

health promotion model

Answer 9

focuses on health care and prevention methods

Question 10

romano report

Answer 10

makes several proposals for improving the delivery of health care to seniors

Question 11

community care access centres

Answer 11

provide a single point of entry into the healthcare system and services such as in home care etc.

Question 12

continuum of care

Answer 12

the array of services

Question 13

geriatric day hospitals

Answer 13

asses individuals need before setting up a health care plan

Question 14

adult day care programs

Answer 14

provide non institutionalized support for people who cannot stay alone

Question 15

assisted living

Answer 15

housing that provides personal care services

Question 16

home care

Answer 16

provides services designed to help people live independently

Question 17

care-gap

Answer 17

the difference between what care should, would be

Question 18

single point of entry model

Answer 18

assesses clients needs

Question 19

5 principles of medecine

Answer 19

universal coverage
access to services
portability
comprehensive services
public administration

Question 20

provincial budget reductions

Answer 20

• fewer hospitals
• reductions in hospital services
• increase in wait times

Question 21

senior health care costs in ontario

Answer 21

• average cost for caring for seniors is 842$ per day in a hospital bed

Question 22

health continuum

Answer 22

home, to hospital, to resident home

Question 23

Ontario home care services

Answer 23

publicly funded home care services

Question 24

___% of seniors live in long term care homes

Answer 24

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