Understanding Health systems 2

Care facility used for people who suffer from a chronic or long term illness until treatment has been completed.

• Subacute care

• Outpatient care

• Adult day services

• Acute care

A course of action that should be taken every time a certain situation occurs is:

• Procedure

• Policy

• Order

The type of care given to people who have had treatments, procedures, or surgeries and need short-term skilled care is______. (

The patient does not require an overnight stay at the hospital)

• Acute care

• Hospice care

• Adult day service

• Outpatient care

True or false: the definition of policy is a set of rules or guidelines for your organization and employees to follow in order to achieve a specific goal

(i.e. compliance).

• True

• False

What services are commonly offered at a long term care facility?

(may be more than one answer)

• Rehabilitation

• Skilled nursing

• hospice

• Home health care

• Acute care

Grandpa can go to this type of facility while Grandma is having her hair done and unable to care for him for a few hours:

• Assisted living

• Rehabilitation

• Hospice

• Adult day service

True or false: Acute care is 24 hour skilled care given in hospitals and ambulatory surgical centers for people who require short-term immediate care for illnesses or injuris

• True

• False

Which type of health coverage is for patients 65 or older

• Medicare

• Medicaid

• PPO

• HMO

True or false: Patient centered care is based only on the diagnosis from the provider.

• True

• False

Who makes up the majority of the residents in long term care?

• Men

• Women

• patient over 65 years old

• Patient from Hispanic heritage