1. _____________ guardians may be appointed by the court after a petition for
determination of incapacity has been filed, but before appointing a permanent
guardian. - ANS -ETG (emergency temporary guardian)
2.
3. ______________ _______________ are the individualized assessments initially
developed by the skilled nursing facility to address the physical, mental and
social needs of the ward. - ANS -Care plans
4.
5. ________________ is defined as any willful act or threatened act that causes or
is likely to cause significant impairment to a vulnerable adult's physical, mental,
or emotional health. - ANS -Abuse
6.
7. ________________ should be written whenever there is any contact or
communication with or on behalf of the ward. - ANS -Progress notes
8.
9. ______________________ disorders involve a disassociation with reality. - ANS
-Psychotic
10.
11. _______________________ ___________________________ is only available
through the courts while all available, less restrictive alternatives have been
deemed inappropriate. - ANS -Involuntary commitment
12.
13. _______________________ is a development disorder involving impairment in
social interactions, verbal and nonverbal communication, and imaginative ability.
- ANS -Autism
14.
15. A _____________ is the incapacitated person who is the subject of a
guardianship. - ANS -Ward
16.
17. A _______________ ___________________ ____________________ order
requests no resuscitation should be attempted if a person suffers cardiac or
respiratory arrest. - ANS -DNR (do not resuscitate)
18.
,19. A Baker Act Hearing for involuntary placement requires proof by
______________ and ___________________ evidence or the petition will fail
even though the individual may be mentally ill. - ANS -Clear and convincing
20.
21. A blanket fiduciary bond must be posted with the clerk of the court in the circuit in
which the professional guardian is practicing and must be at least
$_____________________. - ANS -$50,000
22.
23. A guardian cannot voluntarily admit their ward to a psychiatric facility for
treatment except under and ________ _______________ _______________
under the Baker Act. - ANS -Ex parte petition
24.
25. A guardian has a responsibility to ensure a ward resides in the
__________________ __________________ environment available to meet his
or her needs. - ANS -Least restrictive
26.
27. A guardian is entrusted to make decisions on behalf of the ward, but the guardian
still must listen respectfully to the concerns of the ward's ________________ -
ANS -Family
28.
29. A guardian is required to take an ______________ that he or she will faithfully
perform his or her duties as required by the court and FL Statutes. - ANS -Oath
30.
31. A guardian should always be aware of local _______________ and recording
requirements. - ANS -Rules (guardian administrative orders)
32.
33. A guardian should always be aware of local, ________________, and
__________________ recording requirements - ANS -State and national
34.
35. A guardian who fails to properly exercise his or her duty to the ward may be
subject to _________________________ and _______________________
penalties. - ANS -Civil and criminal
36.
37. A guardian who is appointed to exercise all the rights and powers of the ward is
known as a _____________________ guardian. - ANS -Plenary
38.
39. A guardian who is appointed to exercise only those individual rights designated
by the court is considered a ________________________ guardian. - ANS
-Limited
40.
, 41. A guardian who is appointed to replace the guardian when the current guardian
resigns, dies, becomes incapacitated, or is removed is known as a
______________________________ guardian. - ANS -Successor
42.
43. ACS - ANS -Assistive Care Services
44.
45. Adjudication - ANS -the act of a court in making an order, judgment, or decree.
46.
47. ADL - ANS -activities of daily living
48.
49. ADLs (Activity of Daily Living) - ANS -Eating
50. Dressing
51. Walking/mobility
52. Climbing stairs
53. Bathing
54. Toileting
55. Grooming
56. Transferring
57.
58. advance directive - ANS -a formal, legally endorsed document that provides
instructions for care ("living will")
59.
60. AGO - ANS -Attorney General's Office
61.
62. AHCA - ANS -Agency for Health Care Administration
63.
64. AIP - ANS -Alleged Incapacitated Person
65.
66. ALF - ANS -assisted living facility
67.
68. All documents pertaining to each ward's case should be maintained in a separate
folder and stored for ___________ years after discharge of the guardian. - ANS
-3
69.
70. An individual becomes eligible for reduced Social Security benefits at age
_____________ - ANS -62
71.
72. Annual accounting - ANS -A report, filed by the guardian of the property, due to
the court each year itemizing expenditures and receipts made on behalf of the
ward during the previous year
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