Rehab and Long-Term Care

Question 1

Main members of OTs interdisciplinary team

Answer 1

PT
OT
SLP
Social Worker/Case Manager
Geriatrician/Rehabilitation Doctor
Nurse

Question 2

Role of case Manager
______________, as applicable, each element of the case management process taking into consideration the client’s individual, diverse and special needs, including aspirations, choices, expectations, motivations, preferences and values, and available resources, services and supports (Marfleet, Trueman, & Barber, 2013)

Answer 2

Navigates

Question 3

Role of case manager
______________between health care providers and ensures that services are not duplicated, while required services are provided, as a means to ensure that case management offers a practical, one-step approach to helping clients coordinate their care.

Answer 3

Coordinates

Question 4

Many older adults become disabled by an acute illness such as a stroke, fractured neck or femur, or pneumonia and require emergency hospital admission for medical care. ______________is often associated with a decrease in occupational performance.

Answer 4

Acute hospitilization

Question 5

______________facilities and units provide intermediate care or post-acute care.

Answer 5

Transitional care

Question 6

______________have served several functions, including assessment, rehabilitation, maintenance, provision of medical, nursing, and social services, and respite care.

Answer 6

Day hospitals

Question 7

______________are distinct units housed within community hospitals, free-standing rehabilitation hospitals, or long-term care facilities and are staffed by multidisciplinary teams specializing in the management of the medical, social, physical, psychological, and economic well-being of older adults.
IRF is an example of a GRU

Answer 7

Geriatric rehabilitation hospitals

Question 8

Geriatric assessment units (GAUs) and GRUs have many similarities, as both provide rehabilitation with an interdisciplinary team trained in the care of the elderly, with attention to medical, psychosocial, and functional issues.
Tends to have more emphasis on ______________and evaluation, and rehabilitation goals are usually short term

Answer 8

Medical treatment

Question 9

Loss is defined as ______________ and can be any valued object—a loved person, a job, status, home, a cherished possession, and health.

Answer 9

Irrevocable

Question 10

______________ is our response to loss and often includes the loss of the future as we expect it.

Answer 10

Grief

Question 11

Individuals with mental illness receive ______________from formal and informal systems

Answer 11

less help

Question 12

Individuals with mental illness may have a ______________mindset & be more negative about the future

Answer 12

fixed

Question 13

Individuals with mental illness are typically complex, ______________, resource-poor, & high risk long term care patients

Answer 13

vulnerable

Question 14

Treating those with Preexisting Disabilities: Dynamic of the ____ or ____ in rehab

Answer 14

“revolving door” or “frequent flyers” in rehab

Question 15

Treating those with Preexisting Disabilities: many individuals with developmental disabilities are______________longer

Answer 15

Living

Question 16

Treating those with Preexisting Disabilities: correlates with increased ______ & need for permanency planning

Answer 16

caregiver burden