What system has greatly increased the number and types of health care settings? -
Health care system
What health care workers help individuals and aggregates (groups) to improve health of
the entire community? - Commu
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What system has greatly increased the number and types of health care settings? -
Health care system
What health care workers help individuals and aggregates (groups) to improve health of
the entire community? - Community health nurses
What is the main difference between home health care nursing and public health care
nursing? - Direct care to patients
What major health care involves teaching patients and families to care for themselves
so as to promote independent functioning? - Home health care
What is a major source of home health care funding? - Medicare
For what do these 4 conditions have to be met for?
1. the physician has determined the need 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 - Medicare
What are the high-technology interventions (the provisions of intravenous therapy and
ventilator), hospice services, pediatric care, and mental health care for? - Specialty
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 disability? -
Rehabilitation
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? - DisabledAs an effective member of a multidisciplinary rehabilitation team, the __________ is a
care planner, teacher, caregiver, counselor, coordinator, and advocate - Nurse
________ ________ workers must consider the way a disabled individual functions
within the family and the patient and family should be involved from the outset in
determining the plan of care - Health care
___________ in activities of daily living is the best indicator of who will need nursing
home placement - Dependence
What residential care exists in these 4 levels:
1. domiciliary care
2. sheltered housing
3. intermediate care
4. skilled care - Modern long-term
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