#1
What is a common goal of long-term care?
Improving the patient's quality of life over an extended period
ExplanationEnhancing life quality over time.
#2
Which of the following is NOT typically considered a part of holistic patient well-being?
Financial status
ExplanationFinancial status isn't typically holistic.
#3
What is the purpose of a care plan in long-term care?
To establish goals and guide the patient's care
ExplanationSets goals and guides care.
#4
Which of the following is an example of an informal caregiver?
A family member providing care at home
ExplanationFamily member caring at home.
#5
Which of the following is a characteristic of palliative care?
It addresses physical, emotional, and spiritual needs
ExplanationAddresses multiple needs.
#6
What is the primary focus of long-term care services?
Chronic disease management and daily living assistance
ExplanationManaging diseases and daily tasks.
#7
In the context of holistic care, what does 'social well-being' encompass?
The patient's relationships and social interactions
ExplanationInvolves relationships and interactions.
#8
What is respite care in the context of long-term care?
Temporary relief for primary caregivers
ExplanationTemporary relief for caregivers.
#9
Which of the following is an essential component of a holistic approach to pain management?
Incorporating complementary therapies
ExplanationUses complementary therapies.
#10
Which of the following statements best describes the concept of 'person-centered care'?
Tailoring care to the individual's preferences, values, and needs
ExplanationCustomizes care to individual.
#11
Which model of care emphasizes the importance of the mind-body connection and individualized treatment plans?
Holistic model
ExplanationConsiders mind-body connection.
#12
What is meant by 'aging in place'?
Remaining in one's own home and community as one ages
ExplanationStaying in own home/community.
#13
What does the acronym ADL stand for in the context of long-term care?
Activities of Daily Living
ExplanationDaily life activities.
#14
What is the primary role of technology in long-term care?
To improve efficiency and quality of care
ExplanationEnhances care quality/efficiency.
#15
Which of the following is an example of a non-pharmacological intervention for managing behavioral symptoms in dementia?
Implementing a structured daily routine
ExplanationUses structured routine.