What system has greatly increased the number and types of health care settings? -
AnswerHealth care system
What health care workers help individuals
... [Show More] and aggregates (groups) to improve health of the
entire community? - AnswerCommunity health nurses
What is the main difference between home health care nursing and public health care nursing? -
AnswerDirect care to patients
What major health care involves teaching patients and families to care for themselves so as to
promote independent functioning? - AnswerHome health care
What is a major source of home health care funding? - AnswerMedicare
For what do these 4 conditions have to be met for?
1. the physician has determined the need for home care and has made or authorized a plan for
home care
2. the patient needs intermitted skilled nursing care or physical or speech-language therapy or
continued occupational therapy
3. the patient is homebound
4. the agency providing the care is Medicare certified - AnswerMedicare
What are high-technology interventions (the provisions of intravennous therapy and ventilator),
hospice services, pediatric care, and mental health care for? - AnswerSpecialty home care
services
What is the process of restoring an individual to the best possible health and functioning
following a physical or mental impairment and the prevention of further disablity? -
AnswerRehabilitation
Caring for what type of patient requires the coordinated services of a large number of health
care professionals to help patients stay healthy and prevent complications or injuries? -
AnswerDisabled
As an effective member of a multidiscipliary rehabilitation team, the ____ is a care planner,
teacher, caregiver, counselor, coordinator and advocate. - AnswerNurse
_____ _____ workers must consider the way a disabled individual funciton within the family and
the patient and family should be involved from the outset in determining the plan of care -
AnswerHealth care
______ in activites of daily living is the best indicator of who will need nursing home placement. -
AnswerDependence
What residential care exists in these four levels:
1. domicilary care
2. sheltered housing
3. intermediate care
4. skilled care - AnswerModern long-term [Show Less]