Healthcare Settings Quiz

Emma is considering different healthcare settings for her grandmother, who is expected to live six months or less. Which of the following settings is generally appropriate for her situation?

• Hospice care

• Long-term care

• Outpatient care

• Acute care

Charlotte is studying healthcare management. Which of the following statements is true of long-term care?

• People with terminal illnesses do not live-in long-term care facilities.

• Most conditions in long-term care facilities are chronic.

• People who live in long-term care facilities are never able to return home.

• Long-term care takes place in a person’s home.

Isla is researching where long-term care is offered. Where can she find this information?

• In adult day services facilities

• In hospitals

• In skilled nursing facilities

• In ambulatory surgical centers

After a car accident, James received __________ to help restore his mobility and strength.

• Subacute care

• Acute care

• Adult day services

• Rehabilitation

A resident has purchased a special gift for her nursing assistant (NA). What would be the best response by the nursing assistant?

• The NA should refuse the gift but thank the resident for thinking of her.

• The NA should accept the gift because she is unsure about her facility’s policy on gifts.

• The NA should accept the gift if the resident will keep it confidential.

• The NA should refuse the gift and tell the resident that her employer is very unfair about employees accepting gifts from residents.

The abbreviation HMO means

• Home maintenance organization

• Health management organization

• Health maintenance organization

• Home medical organization

The group with the longest average stay in long-term care facilities is

• Men

• Developmentally disabled

Which of the following statements is true of acute care?

• Acute care is normally given in adult day services facilities.

• One advantage of acute care is people do not have to leave their homes to receive it.

• Acute care is given to people who do not have a serious illness.

• Acute care is given in hospitals for people who require immediate care.

A ______ is a method or way of doing something.

• Policy

• Procedure

• Survey

• Cite

Medicare will pay for

• All care requested by the recipient

• All care requested by the doctor

• All care requested by the long-term care facility

• Only care that it determines to be medically necessary