Phlebotomy Chapter 1

Provide a variety of services in a patient’s home

• Long-term care facilities

• Home health care

• Hospice care

• Hospitals

Provide care for terminally ill persons

• Mental health facilities

• Medical offices

• Emergency care clinics

• Hospice agencies

This type of insurance pays for people over 65 or with certain disabilities

• Medicare

• Medicaid

Medicaid insurance takes care of people....

• Who are over 65 in nursing homes

• Who are low-income

Which is not considered an activity of daily living?

• speech therapy

• brushing teeth

• eating

• bathing

Another name for a long-term care facility is:

• Extended care facility/nursing home

• Home health care facility

• Assisted living facility

• Adult day services facility

Assisted living facilities are initially for

• people who need 24 hour intensive care

• people who need limited assistance with ADL's

• people who will die within 6 months

• people who need acute care

Care given to people who have approximately six months or less to live is called

• acute care

• subacute care

• rehabilitation care

• hospice care

People who live in long-term care facilities are usually called ______ because it is where they live for the duration of their stay.

• patients

• healthcare providers

• regulators

• residents

True or False: Facilities will have procedures for reporting information about residents.

• True

• False