CNA introduction

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What is acute care?

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Acute care is for people who require short-term, immediate care for illnesses or injuries, including those admitted for short stays for surgery.

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Who does Medicare insurance cover?

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Medicare insurance covers people 65 and older, as well as individuals of any age with permanent kidney failure or certain disabilities.

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What is the majority gender of residents in long-term care?

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The majority of residents in long-term care are women.

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True or False: Nursing assistants should discuss personal problems with residents or their families.

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False. Nursing assistants should not discuss personal problems with residents or their families.

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What services do adult day services provide?

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Adult day services provide some assistance and supervision during certain hours.

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What is the primary role of a nursing assistant?

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The primary role of a nursing assistant is to provide basic care to patients, including assistance with daily activities and monitoring their health.

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What is long-term care?

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Long-term care refers to a variety of services that help meet both the medical and non-medical needs of people with a chronic illness or disability.

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What is the difference between acute care and long-term care?

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Acute care is for short-term treatment of severe injuries or illnesses, while long-term care is for ongoing support for chronic conditions.

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What is the purpose of rehabilitation services?

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Rehabilitation services aim to help individuals recover and regain skills after an injury, surgery, or illness.

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What is the role of a care plan in nursing?

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A care plan outlines the specific needs and goals for a patient’s care, detailing the interventions required to meet those needs.