Nursing Home Care

Question 1

How many people in nursing home have impairment in decision making`

Answer 1

81%

Question 2

How many people in nursing home need assistance with 3+ ADLs

Answer 2

80%

Question 3

how many poeple in nursin ghome have dementia

Answer 3

50-70%

Question 4

how many people in nursing home have bowel or bladder incontience

Answer 4

40-60%

Question 5

how many people in nursing homes are >85`

Answer 5

almost half

Question 6

who are more likely to be admitted to nursing home, blacks or whites

Answer 6

blacks

Question 7

how many people in nursing homes are their for less than 90 days`

Answer 7

20%

Question 8

how many are there for more than 90 days but less than 3 years

Answer 8

80%

Question 9

goal of CMS

Answer 9

reduce frequency of hospital transfers`

Question 10

how did omnibus bolster residents rights

Answer 10

limit use of restraints

limit use of psychoactive meds

Question 11

what are unnecessary drugs

Answer 11

excessive does
excessive period of time
w/o adequate monitoring or indication for use
have adverse consequences

Question 12

MDS

Answer 12

periodic comprehensive clinical assessment of all residents

Question 13

how often are mandatory site visit surverys

Answer 13

every 15 months

Question 14

ways to improve quality of physician practice

Answer 14

setting quality standards
ensuring with compliance with govt guidelines
work with administrator and director of nursing