SKILLED NURSING FACILITIES/LONG TERM CARE Flashcards
Regulations that govern SNF
What POC in Long Term Facilities
OTR roles in SNF
consultants, evaluators
COTA roles in SNF
performs in direct care daily with patients and residents
Basic standards for LTC set by state regulations
respect, dignity, and comfortable home-like environment for the residents
Different parts of MEDICARE
A in patient and first 100 days of SNF stay
B Outpatient and THX services (extra premium if chosen)
C managed care account for Medicare (includes A & B)
D drug plan if chosen
Multidisciplinary Assessments for SNF rehab and SNF LTC
MDS - GG codes
SNF/LTC hope to acheive
respect, dignity, and comfortable home-like environment for the residents
Methods to facilitate adjustments for older adults in LTC
- offer choice
- education
- comfort measures
- offer familiar activities
- opportunity for socialization
Possible methods of gaining needed supervision for the OTA if OTR is not available
Two main purposes of SNF
- LTC
- Acute Rehab stays
Types of patients on SNF
Chronic, detoriation conditions
Rehab vs Sub Acute Rehab
Time spent in rehab vs sub acute
Typical length of stay for patients in SNF
100 days covered (less or more)