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Flashcards by Kayla Hendrick, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Kayla Hendrick
over 8 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| provides housing, personal care, support services, health care, and social activities in a home-like setting to persons needing help with daily activities | Assisted Living Residence (ALR) |
| a sudden illness form which a person is expected to recover | Acute Illness |
| a nursing care pattern; a case manager (RN) coordinates a person's care form admission through discharge and into the home or long-term care setting | Case Management |
| an ongoing illness, slow or gradual in onset; it has no known cure; it can be controlled and complications prevented with proper treatment | Chronic Illness |
| A nursing care pattern focusing on tasks and jobs; each nursing team member has certain tasks and jobs to do | Functional Nursing |
| the many health care workers whose skills and knowledge focus on the persons total care; Interdisciplinary health care team | health team |
| A health care agency or program for persons who are dying | Hospice |
| A nurse who has competed a 1-year nursing program and has passed a licensing test; called Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) in some states | Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) |
| A person who has passed a nursing assistant training and competency evaluation program; performs delegated nursing tasks under the supervision of a licensed nurse | Nursing Assistant |
| Those who provide nursing care-- RN's, LPN's/LVN's, and nursing assistants | Nursing Team |
| a nursing care pattern; services are moved from departments to the bedside | patient focused care |
| A nursing care pattern; an RN is responsible for the person's total care | Primary nursing |
| A nurse who has completed a 2-, 3- or 4-year nursing program and has passed a licensing test | Registered Nurse (RN) |
| A nursing care pattern; a team or nursing staff is led by an RN who decides the amount and kind of care each person needs | Team Nursing |
| An illness or injury from which the person will not likely recover | Terminal Illness |
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