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Module 1: Intro to health care, Safety (Infection control,) and Managing a Comfortable environment - "Hartman's Nursing Assistant Care the Basics" by Hartman Publishing, Inc with Jetta Fuzy, RN, MS.
Module 1: Intro to health care,
Safety (Infection control,) and
Managing a Comfortable
environment - "Hartman's
Nursing Assistant Care the
Basics" by Hartman Publishing,
Inc with Jetta Fuzy, RN, MS.
,Long-Term Care - Exact Answer Is given in long-term care facilities for
people who need 24-hour skilled care. Skilled care is medically
necessary care given by a skilled nurse or therapist; it is available 24
hours a day. Care given to people who need a high level of care
Chronic Conditions - Exact Answer The condition lasts a long period of
time, even a lifetime. They include physical disabilities, heart disease,
and dementia.
Acute Care - Exact Answer 24-hour skilled care for short-term illnesses
or injuries; generally given in hospitals and ambulatory surgical centers.
It is for people who require short-term, immediate care for illnesses or
injuries. People are also admitted for short stays for surgery.
Home health care (home care) - Exact Answer Care is provided in a
person's home. This type of care is generally given to people who are
older and are chronically ill but who are able to and wish to remain at
home. Home care may also be temporary after a recent hospital stay or
surgery.
Assisted Living - Exact Answer Residents will receive care with some
daily tasks such as showering, eating and dressing. Help with
,medications may also be given. Residents in these facilities do not need
24-hour skilled care. The allow independent living in a homelike
environment.
Adult Day services - Exact Answer People receive care and supervision
during certain hours of the day, but the people do not live in the facility.
Generally, adult day services are for people who need some help, but
are not seriously ill or disabled.
Subacute care - Exact Answer care given in hospitals or long-term care
facilities. It is used for people who need less care than for an acute
(sudden onset, short term) illness, but more care than for a chronic
(long-term) illness. Treatment usually ends when the condition has
stabilized or after the set time for treatment has been completed.
Outpatient Care - Exact Answer Usually given to people who had
treatments, procedures, or surgeries and need short-term skilled care.
They do not require and overnight stay in a hospital or other care
facility.
, Rehabilitation - Exact Answer Care given by specialists. Physical,
occupational, and speech therapists help restore or improve function
after an illness or injury.
Hospice care - Exact Answer given in facilities or homes for people who
have about 6 months or less to live. Hospice workers give physical and
emotional care and comfort until a person dies. They also support
families during this process.
Culture change - Exact Answer a term given to the process of
transforming services for elders so that they are based on the values
and practices of the person receiving care; core values include choice,
dignity, respect, self-determination, and purposeful living.
Person-Centered Care - Exact Answer a type of care that places the
emphasis on the person needing care and his or her individuality and
capabilities.
Residents - Exact Answer Term for people cared for in a long term
facility
-Skilled nursing facility (nursing home)
-Assisted living
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