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Needs of resident in longterm care facility |
Special medical care, special diets, personal care, specific therapies, nursing care, and recreational/ social activities |
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Team members responsible for resident's medical care |
Physician, pharmacist, DON, charge nurse, and med nurse |
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Who is responsible for resident's nutrition |
Dietitian |
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Who is responsible for resident's personal care, therapy, and recreation? |
Nurse and nursing assistants, physical and occupational therapists, and activity coordinator+residents friends, family, and nursing staff |
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Who is longterm care for? |
Older patients, as well as younger adults w injuries or disabilities |
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Goals of longterm care |
Provide necassary physical care, medical care, rehab, and social activities that promote health & wellbeing of each resident |
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Hospital |
All types of medical care |
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Subacute care |
Pts recovering from illness or surgery |
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Longterm care |
Provides nursing 24 hours a day |
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Board and care |
Offers some care and supervision, residents usually ambulatory, some nursing provided but not 24 hours a day |
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Assisted living |
Provides meals, laundy, transport. Usually no nursing |
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Adult day care |
Provides meals and activities, no living situation. Residents stay daytime only |
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Mental health facility |
Care for mentally ill, now becoming more outpatient |
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Hospice |
24 hours care for the terminally ill |
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Homecare |
Healthcare provided at home, less costly |
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OBRA |
Omnibus budget reconciliation act: defines rights of residents, passed in 1987, sets standards for quality of care, training |
Why cnas have at least 75 hours of education |
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Medicare |
Fed. Program paying for some healthcare for 65+ and permanently disabled, covers only limited long term care expenses |
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Medicaid |
Fed program gives states money to pay fornsome healthcare of people who cant afford it |
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HMO |
Health maintenence org.: agrees to provide all of a persons healthcare forna single agreed amount |
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PPO |
Prefferred provider org: pay healthcare as long as you choose from physicians a part of their plan |
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Disease management |
Plan covering a specific chronic disease |
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DRGs |
Diagnosis related groupings: plans intro'd by govt that cover specific conditions or diseases, institution decides how to spend set amount govt gives |
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