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17 Cards in this Set
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_________________ refers to the measurement of a person ability to fulfill responsibilities and perform self care tasks.
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Functional Assessment
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In 1954 the term _____________ was coined to refer to the ability to meet ones basic needs independently.
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Activities of daily living (ADL's)
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_______ and __________ (1960) developed a point system scale to measure 6 ADL's items as well as more complex tasks that they identified as ______________________
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Lowton and Brody
Instrumental activities of daily living (IADL's) |
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In 1987 the ________________ reconciliation act mandated that all medicaid and medicare funded nursing homes begin using a standardized assessment form with as developed by the health care financing administration.
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Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (OBRA)
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What are the areas of functioning ADL's
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Grooming bathing dressing eating elimination, and mobility
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Using the functional assessment form for older adults someone who is rated a 5 would be considered?
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Completely dependent (total care patient)
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Using the functional assessment for for older adults someone who is rated a 0 would be considered?
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Completely independent
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On the Cleveland scale for activities of daily living a rating of 0 means
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Does this effectively quite independently without any direction or help.
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On the Cleveland scale for activities of daily living a rating of 1 means
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Sometimes dependent usually does this independently but sometimes or in some situations needs direction or help.
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On the CLeveland scale for activities of daily living a rating of 2 means
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Usually dependent requires some direction or help but sometimes or in some situations does it independently.
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On the Cleveland scale for activities of daily living a rating of 3 means
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Always dependent requires direction or help never does ti independently.
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On the Cleveland scale for activities of daily living a rating of 9 means
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Cannot rate due to insufficient information.
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True or false
A functional assessment is a formal process of measuring a person ability to fulfill responsibilities and perform self care tasks. |
True
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True or false
Assessment of the home environment is important for identifying factors that affect safety, comfort, functioning and quality of life. |
True
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What factors contribute to the complexity of assessing older adults?
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Manifestations of illness, changes in health treatment, and impaired cognitive or psychosocial function.
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What factors kept you awake while reading this chapter?
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Coffee.... lots of coffee....
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True or false
I would add more cards but I assume that most of us know that teenagers and older folks pose the greatest risk for motor vehicle accidents. |
True
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