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21 Cards in this Set

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