Exam 6: Arenas of Care

When a specified state agency annually sends a team of surveyors to visit facilities and determine if they are in compliance with the rules and regulations of the state,the process is called:

In addition to providing care in traditional arenas such as health care providers' offices and acute care hospitals,nurses provide care in nonacute arenas of health care such as:

An LP/VN who is considering work in a hospice should know that a primary feature of this care arena is its:

The following processes assure the health care consumer that a facility or agency meets minimal standards of care.Which process indicates additional confirmation of quality and higher-than-minimum standards in the delivery of care?

For a new LP/VN graduate,which of these arenas of care offers the MOST opportunities for initial employment?

Which of these services are usually provided for clients in independent-living apartments?

For a client who has had a total knee replacement and requires additional therapy,which of these arenas would be MOST appropriate?

The required process for any health care facility that chooses to be reimbursed by the government through Medicare or Medicaid funds is called:

A friend is the sole caregiver for a 95-year-old parent.The friend is an only child,and you observe the friend needs some relief.To which of these services would you refer the friend?

The nurse is caring for a client in a non-acute care setting.Which of the following is considered a non-acute care setting? (Select all that apply. )

The rehabilitation nurse must have outstanding intervention skills in areas such as ambulation,transfers,and:

Purposes of the interdisciplinary health care team (IHCT)include identification of the client's physical,mental,and psychosocial needs and:

Criteria for admission to a rehabilitation program usually requires that the client be medically stable and able to:

The nurse needs to be aware that the legal basis for providing care in long-term care facilities is found in the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (OBRA)of 1987.In addition,which of the following are also federal regulations of which the nurse must be aware? (Select all that apply. )

Long-term care facilities provide services to individuals who are not acutely ill and:

Nurses working in home health care must have all of the following skills and abilities.Which of these forms the foundation for all others?

Which of the following activities would be classified as an instrumental activity of daily living (IADL)?

Rehabilitation goals for clients focus on preventing complications,increasing independence,and:

When caring for a client,the primary focus of the interdisciplinary health care team (IHCT)is on the: