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A process whereby individuals remain in their living environment despite the physical and/mental decline and growing needs for supportive services that may occur in the course of aging. -:- Aging in Place The functions or tasks for self-care, which are performed either independently or with ...

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NJ CALA Questions and Correct Answers |
Latest Update
A process whereby individuals remain in their living environment despite the physical

and/mental decline and growing needs for supportive services that may occur in the course

of aging.


✓ -:- Aging in Place




The functions or tasks for self-care, which are performed either independently or with

supervision or assistance, such as: dressing, bathing, toileting, transfer, locomotion, bed

mobility, and eating.


✓ -:- ADLs (Activity of Daily Living)




A coordinated array of supportive personal and health services 24 hours per day, to

residents who have been assessed to need these services including persons who require

nursing home level care. It promotes resident self direction and participation in decisions

that emphasize independence, individuality, privacy, dignity, and homelike surroundings.


✓ -:- Assisted Living




Limits places on a resident's choice as a result of an assessment, in accordance with N.J.A.C.

8:36-5.18, which indicates that such resident's choices or preference place the resident or

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others at a risk of harm or lead to consequences which violate the norms of the facility or

program or the rights of others.


✓ -:- Bounded Choice




A facility which is licensed by the Department of Health and Senior Services to provide

room and board and to assure that assisted living services are available when needed, to

four or more adults unrelated to the proprietor. Residential units in this type of facility have

no more than two residents and have a lockable door on the unit entrance.


✓ -:- CPCH (Comprehensive Personal Care Home)




A facility that has received a certificate of authority pursuant to the _________ and

Financial Disclosure Act, N.J.S.A. 52:27D-300 et seq.


✓ -:- CCRC (Continuing Care Retirement Community)




A unit-of-use package prepared by a pharmacist for a specific resident comprising a series of

containers and containing two or more prescribed sold oral dosage forms, and so designed

or labeled as to indicate the day and time, or period of time, that the contents within each

container are to be taken.


✓ -:- Customized Resident Medication Package



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A person appointed by a court of competent jurisdiction to handle the affairs and protect

the rights of any resident of the facility who has been declared a mental incompetent. This

does not include a person affiliated with the facility, its operations or personnel, unless so

ordered by the court.


✓ -:- Guardian




Any service provided to a resident of an assisted living or comprehensive personal care

home that is ordered by a physician and required to be provided or delegated by a licensed,

registered or certified health care professional.


✓ -:- Health Care Service




A program of palliative and supportive services provided to terminally ill persons and their

families in the form of physical, psychological, social, and spiritual care.


✓ -:- Hospice




The process of balancing resident choice and independence with the health and safety of the

resident and other persons in the facility or program. If a resident's preference or decision

places the resident or others at risk and is likely to lead to adverse consequences, such risks

or consequences are discussed with the resident, and, if the resident agrees, a resident

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representative, and a formal plan to avoid or reduce negative or adverse outcomes is

negotiated, in accordance with the provisions of N.J.A.C. 8:36-5.18.


✓ -:- Managed Risk




The written formal plan developed in consideration of shared responsibility, bounded choice

and assisted living values and negotiated between the resident and the facility or program to

avoid or reduce the risk of adverse outcomes which may occur in an assisted living

environment.


✓ -:- Manage Risk Agreement




A procedure in which a prescribed medication or biological is given to a resident by an

authorized individual in accordance with all laws and regulations governing such procedures.


✓ -:- Medication Administration




1.) Removing an individual dose from a previously dispensed, properly labeled container

(including a unit dose or unit-of-use container).


2.) Verifying it with the prescriber's orders.


3.) Giving the individual dose to the resident.


4.) Seeing that the resident takes it (if oral).

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