Geri Flashcards
(190 cards)
specific form of delirium and agitation that occurs in the final weeks, days or hours of life.
Terminal restlessness
specific form of delirium and agitation that occurs in the final weeks, days or hours of life.
Terminal restlessness
occurs in the final days or hours and involves observable signs of systemic failure.
active death
__ care is a medical specialty focused on aggressive symptom management.
Palliative care
Palliative visits tend to focus __ on the actual disease and __ on what impact it has on the patient’s life
less
more
__ is a medical insurance benefit, with its own set of regulations
hospice
Hospice care is typically provided in the __ whereas palliative tends to be __
home,
hospital /clinic based
Hospice care for patients with terminal conditions where survival is typically __
__ : provides: exercise and functional training during each weekly or biweekly visit.
rehabilitation light
__ utilization of skilled patient training and instruction to caregivers as a person moves through the transitions from an independently mobile level to a more dependent one as the disease progresses and as strength and balance decrease.
rehabilitation in reverse
__long term ongoing care for challenging and changing conditions.
case management
__ care that might under usual circumstances be taught to a caregiver now requires the skill of a PT because of complexity.
skilled maintenance
__ often provided throughout the occurrence of care and is comprised of the psychosocial support associated with end of life process as well as physical measures.
supportive care
__ Legal document that provides a clear statement of the patient’s desires for care in the event of imminent death (a living will) an the appointment of a person to make decisions on their behalf should they become incapacitated (medical power of attorney)
Third element includes an optional DNR document, which is usually printed on bright orange paper and displayed in a prominent place.
advance directives
IRF - patient must receive at least __ a day of PT, OT, or SLP
daily is defined as __
3 hours/day
5 days/week
Skilled Care requires that patients be in an appropriate __payment group to be considered a “skilled” patient.
RUGs
IRF services must be __ and __ for the treatment of the patient’s condition
reasonable & necessary
Services IRF must provide?
Rehab nursing, rehab services (OT, PT, SLP) audiology Orthotic and prosthetic social and psychological services
services SNf must provide
nursing restorative services rehab services (PT, OT, SLP) audiology orthotic & prosthetic emergency dental social and or psychological services
IRF = \_\_ day per spell of illness SNF = \_\_ days per spell of illness
90
100
IRF pays for first __ days then day _-__ co pay
60
61-90
SNF – first __ days fully covered if meets RUGs criteria; co-pay for the ___ day; 3-day pre-qualifying hospital stay required.
20
21-100 day
__ =The period which begins when a patient is furnished inpatient hospital care
ends when the patient has neither been an inpatient of the hospital or skilled nursing bed for__ consecutive days.
spell of illness
60
SNF has a __ day qualifying stay in the rehabilitation unit would qualify a patient for skilled care
3