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5 poi Show more Question 1 Long-term care is defined as care provided in nursing homes. True False 5 points Question 2 ADLs include bathing and dressing managing money eating and transferring a and c 5 points Question 3 Long-term care is defined as: Care given by friends and family members of a given institution. wide range of health and health-related support services provided on an informal and fomal basis to people who have functional disabilities over a certain period of time client-oriented system composed of both services and integrating mechanism Two of the above 5 points Question 4 Caregivers when asked what would be most helpful to them commonly respond information training education all of the above none of the above 5 points Question 5 Medicare pays hospice providers on the basis of: Reimbursement of costs incurred A per diem rate DRGs Capitation none of the above 5 points Question 6 Disease and disability are requisite consequences of aging. True False 5 points Question 7 Subacute care is generally provided in: Hospitals Nursing Care Facilities Either of the above discharge planning 5 points Question 8 Home health care is based on the concept of taking the services to the consumer. True False 5 points Question 9 Location relative to family members is not an important consideration in choosing an assisted living facility. True False 5 points Question 10 Supportive housing by definition does not include congregate housing. True False 5 points Question 11 Nursing homes face significant financial challenges due to a heavy dependence on Medicaid as a payment source due to a heavy dependence on Medicare as a payment source due to the large number of RNs and physicians on duty none of the above 5 points Question 12 Long term care is heavily regulated because There is a history of a relationship of long term care and welfare The users of long term care are often vulnerable and quality of care is extremely important Long term care consumers are often unable to judge quality for themselves. All of the above 5 points Question 13 Dr. Cicely Saunders is known as the founder of Hospice. True False 5 points Question 14 PACE is now a fully integrated comprehensive health care program not just an adult day center for the frail elderly. True False 5 points Question 15 Horizontal integration involves an alliance of two or more organizations providing similar services. True False 5 points Question 16 It is always important that frail elderly people and those with disabilities move out of their home in order to receive assistance. True False 5 points Question 17 A continuum of care is an ideal system of long-term care is a client-oriented system is designed to meet the needs of people with complex and/or ongoing problems efficiently is not a collection of fragmented services all of the above 5 points Question 18 The Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987 had a big impact on nursing facilities changed federal law by instituting higher standards for patient care increased staffing requirements all of the above 5 points Question 19 Approximately one-third of all nursing facility residents show symptoms of depression. True False 5 points Question 20 Integrated clinical information systems typically address four specific areas: patient management clinical guidelines quality improvement and: Patient education Financial management Regulatory reporting Quality outcomes 5 points Save and Submit Show less