Chapter 7 Words To Know

Question 1

Challenge of caring for older adults is the complexity of assessing their house especially from a comprehensive and holistic nursing perspective

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Complexity of assessing health and older adults

Question 2

Includes medical psycho social cognitive and functional components as described in an article by Wells and Wade

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Comprehensive geriatric assessment

Question 3

A term used to describe the effects of cultural physical cognitive emotional social and contextual factors on a person’s daily functioning

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Everyday competence

Question 4

Refers to the measurement of a person’s ability to fill responsibilities and perform self-care tasks

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Functional assessment

Question 5

Hey rehabilitative approach to parens and functional decline and improving in older adults level of functioning

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Function focused care

Question 6

More complex tasks that are essential in community living situations

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Instrumental activities of daily living

Question 7

Hey standardized assessment form that all Medicaid and Medicare funded nursing homes use because of the Omnibus budget reconciliation act of 1987

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Minimum data set for resident assessment and care screening

Question 8

Assessment guides used in various settings

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Nursing assessment tools

Question 9

And IADL that is the focus of much attention from healthcare professionals as well as all members of society

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Safe driving

Question 10

Tasks associated with meeting ones basic needs

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Activities of daily living