Gerontologists Categories - How is Young-Old Defined? - ANSWER 65 to 74 years old
Gerontologists Categories - How is Old-Old Defined? - ANSWER 75 to 84 years old
Gerontologists Categories - How is Oldest-Old Define
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Gerontologists Categories - How is Young-Old Defined? - ANSWER 65 to 74 years old
Gerontologists Categories - How is Old-Old Defined? - ANSWER 75 to 84 years old
Gerontologists Categories - How is Oldest-Old Defined? - ANSWER Over 85 + years old
The morning meal must be served within how many hours after the previous meal? - ANSWER 14 Hours, if the required evening snack is substantial and the resident approves 16 hours may elapse
A full-time social worker is required if the facility has more than how many beds? - ANSWER 120 Beds
What qualifications are required of a full-time social worker? - ANSWER BS (Bachelors of Science) in Social work, psychology or rehabilitation counseling. Also, 1 year of supervised social work experience in a health-care setting
When can the DON act as charge nurse? - ANSWER When ADC (Average Daily Census) is 60 or lower
What is a substantial weight loss or gain? - ANSWER 5% gain/loss in one month or a 10% gain/loss in a 6 month period
How often are physicians required to visit their patients? - ANSWER Once every 30 days for the first 90 day period, then at least every 60 days thereafter
A comprehensive care plan must be developed with how many days of MDS completion? - ANSWER 7 Days (Medicare or 14 days Medicaid)
If marked PRN a medication is administered? - ANSWER As Needed
If marked BID a medication is administered? - ANSWER Twice a Day
If marked TID a medication is administered? - ANSWER Three Times a Day
If marked QID a medication is administered? - ANSWER Four Times a Day
If marked QD a medication is administered? - ANSWER Every Day
If marked QOD a medication is administered? - ANSWER Every Other Day
If marked HS a medication is administered? - ANSWER At Bedtime
If marked AC a medication is administered? - ANSWER Before Meals
If marked PC a medication is administered? - ANSWER After Meals
If marked PO a medication should be given by which route? - ANSWER Orally (by mouth)
If marked R a medication should be given by which route? - ANSWER Rectally
If marked IV a medication should be given by which route? - ANSWER Intravenously
If marked IM a medication should be given by which route? - ANSWER Intramuscularly
If marked OD a medication should be given by which route? - ANSWER Right Eye
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