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21 Cards in this Set
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Number of people in the UK aged 65 and over?
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9.7 mn
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What % of the UK population is over retirement age? (60 for women; 65 for men)
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18%
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What are some barriers to rehabilitation?
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Inadequate planning
Inadequate care (bed sores, contactures) Physical morbidity (cardiac, infection, DVT) Pain Pychiatric (depression) Constipation Metabolic |
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What does ICF stand for?
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International Classification of function
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What is considered in the ICF?
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Disorder/disease
Structure/function - activity - participation Influenced by environmental and personal factors |
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According to ICF, hemiparesis is an example of...
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functional impairment
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According to ICF, amputation is an example of...
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structural impairment
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According to ICF, cooking is an example of...
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activity
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According to ICF, being a teacher is an example of...
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participation
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According to ICF, a wheel chair is an example of...
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environmental factor
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According to ICF, desiring independence is an example of...
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personal factor
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According to ICF, the inability to do an activity is...
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A disability
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According to ICF, the inability to participate is...
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A handicap
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Name 3 types of long-term care
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Care home (private, voluntary, social services, NHS with and without nursing)
NHS long term care Sheltered housing, retirement villages |
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What does 'NHS continuing care' mean with respect to long-term care?
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Health needs free
Social needs means tested |
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Which types of long-term care are increasing? (2)
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Residential care
nursing residential (NHS and sheltered housing declinig) |
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5 factors why someone would be institutionalised
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Political
Disability Alone Cognition Age |
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How many national minimum standards are there for a care home?
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38
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What monitoring standard for care homes was passed in 2004?
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Commision for social care inspection
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When was the care standard act passed? (for care homes)
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2000
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Before a patient goes to a care home, what is required?
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Assessment prior to entry
Full diagnosis list Medication review Ambulant people on calcium and Vit D End of life planning Partenership between GP, care home staff and secondary care Functional monitoring |