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L-TC Resident, C8; WB, P-LQ Flashcards

Week 1, 8/28-9/2

1
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Most Residents in L-TC Facilities are ____ years or _______.

A

65, older

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Most Residents in ____-____ ____ _________ are 65 or older.

A

L-TCF

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Arthritis is a D___________ Condition.

A

Degenerative

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Dementia is a D___________ Condition.

A

Degenerative

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Dementia is usually p_____________.

A

progressive

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Dementia is the development of ____________ cognitive ___________.

A

multiple, deficits

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Degenerative Condition

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progressively worsens over time

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Hypertension

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abnormally high BP, especially arterial blood pressure; systemic condition accompanying high BP

especially arterial BP; systemic condition accompanying high BP

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Hypertension is a s_________ condition accompanying high BP.

A

systemic

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___________ is abnormal conditions characterized by secretion/excretion of excessive urine.

A

Diabetes

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Diabetes is abnormal conditions characterized by secretion/excretion of excessive ______

A

urine

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Diabetes

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abnormal conditions characterized by secretion/excretion of excessive urine

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13
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Stroke is also called _____________________ Accident

A

Cerebrovascular

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During a Stroke/CVA, a person has sudden loss/impairment of ____________, ____________, & __________ motion.

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consciousness, sensation, voluntary

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During a Stroke/CVA, a person has ________ loss/impairment of consciousness, sensation, & voluntary motion.

A

sudden

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________/_______________ __________ are caused by rupture/obstruction (clot) of blood vessel supplying brain.

A

Stroke/Cerebrovascular Accident

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17
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Strokes/CVAs can leave _____________ brain tissue damage.

A

permanent

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18
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Moving to a L-TCF is often preceded by some crisis, like an ___________ illness/accident.

A

unexpected

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Moving to a L-TCF is often preceded by some _____, like an unexpected illness/accident.

A

crisis

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A Stroke/CVA is an example of a crisis or unexpected illness/accident that moves someone into a ____-____ ____ _________.

A

L-TCF

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21
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A person suffering from lingering affects from a Stroke/CVA may be admitted to a _____-_____ ____ ________.

A

L-TCF

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22
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Outpatients _____ stay overnight in the hospital.

A

don’t

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____________ visit hospital, clinic, or associated facility for diagnosis/treatment.

& don’t stay overnight

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Outpatients

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Outpatient

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no overnight in hospital; Patient visits hospital, clinic, or associated facility for diagnosis/treatment

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___________ stay overnight in the hospital.
Inpatients
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Inpatient
hospital Patient who receives lodging, food, & treatment
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ADL stand for . . .
Activities of Daily Living.
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Bathing, dressing, eating, moving, toileting are 5 examples of ____________ of _______ __________.
ADLs
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(5) Activities of Daily Living
moving toileting bathing dressing eating
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Most L-TCF Residents need help with routine tasks called _______ of _____ ________.
ADL
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A person can be admitted to a L-TCF due to needing help with meeting physical needs as result of D____________ C__________.
Degenerative Condition
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A person can be admitted to a _____-_____ ______ _________ due to needing help with meeting physical needs as result of Degenerative Condition.
L-TCF
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Chronic Conditions require ____________ medication to manage.
continuous
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Chronic
ongoing illness; requires continuous medications to manage
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Chronic Condition are _____.
ongoing
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Chronic Conditions are ongoing, often needing to be controlled through continuous _____________/___________.
medication/treatment
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Diabetes, Heart Failure, & Hypertension are examples of __________ conditions.
chronic
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A __________ ___________ can affect how others act toward person with __________ ___________.
Chronic Condition
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A person with a Chronic Condition may need to change his/her _________ to accommodate the CC.
lifestyle
40
___________ Arthritis is usually a chronic autoimmune disease.
Rheumatoid
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Rheumatoid Arthritis is usually a chronic ___________ disease.
autoimmune
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Cognitive problems may be severe enough to warrant admission to ______-_______ _______ _________.
L-TCF
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__________ _________ may be severe enough to warrant admission to L-TCF.
Cognitive problems
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__________ hospital stay length has led to an increase in short-stay L-TCF admissions.
Decreased
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Decreased hospital stay length has led to an ________ in short-term stay L-TCF admission.
increase
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Decreased hospital stay length has led to an increase in ____-____ L-TCF admissions.
short-stay
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Someone can be admitted to a L-TCF for a short-stay admission because hospitals discharge "_______ & _______".
quicker, sicker
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Taking care of people in L-TCF rather than hospitals saves ___________ __________ programs money.
government insurance
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IDLA stands for . . .
Instrumental Daily Living Activities.
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IDLA are more ________ tasks one must be able to do to live independently.
complex
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IDLA are more complex tasks one must be able to do to live ______________.
independently
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4 examples of IDLA/IADL
- using telephone - handling money - obtaining groceries - preparing meals
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Role Reverse
adult child cares for dependent parent
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Role Reversal occurs when . . .
. . . an adult child cares for dependent parent.
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Watchdog is a term for adult children who monitor ____ ______ given to dependent parents in L-TCF.
care quality
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Watchdogs are adult children who monitor dependent parents in L-TCF because AD feel _____.
guilty
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D_____________ D_____________ can put younger people in L-TCF.
Developmental Disabilities
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Developmental Disabilities can put ______ people in L-TCF.
younger
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Cerebral Palsy & Down Syndrome are 2 examples of _______________ Disabilities.
Developmental
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Cerebral Palsy results from brain damage ______, ______, or ______ birth.
before, during, after
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Down Syndrome is a C________ Condition
Congenital
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Congenital
existing at/dating from birth
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For many young Residents, what put them in L-TCFs is an ______ life event.
expected
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For many ________ Residents, what put them in L-TCFs is an expected life event.
young
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Young Resident might take a _____ _____ to adjust to L-TCF.
long time
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NAs can give (younger) Residents _________ _________ to help them adapt to L-TCF.
personal choice
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Accommodate __________ Resident requests.
reasonable
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Helping (young) Residents dress in an age-appropriate manner can help the Resident connect with . . .
. . . life outside L-TCF.
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(2) Examples of how NAs can help (younger) Residents adapt to L-TCF:
- decorate what can't be changed - cultivate relationships with friends
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Family _____ & _________ change when a loved one moves to a L-TCF.
roles, relationships
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When a person is admitted to a L-TCF, it is often a difficult adjustment for . . .
. . . both them & their family members.
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Medical need, triggered by acute, chronic, or degenerative illness, often makes ___-___ _____ necessary.
L-TC
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Medical need, triggered by _______, _______, or __________ illness often makes long-term care necessary.
acute, chronic, degenerative
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Hearing deficit would be documented as a __________ deficit.
sensory
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Resident with coexistent medical conditions is a person with _________ illnesses at once.
multiple
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Resident with ________ medical conditions is a person with multiple illnesses at once.
coexistent
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People in the United States are living longer because of improvements in ______ health & advances in ___________ care & technology.
public, medical

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