HOPE

Question 1

Ambulatory

Answer 1

Able to walk without difficulty

Question 2

Ambulation

Answer 2

Moving about

Question 3

Antisepsis

Answer 3

Removing or destroying microorganisms

Question 4

Aphasia

Answer 4

Difficulty communicating

Question 5

Apraxia

Answer 5

A speech disorder where the tongue lips and vocal chords are unable to work together. resulting in inability to talk

Question 6

Asepsis

Answer 6

The absence of harmful micro organisims

Th practice of clean procedures

Question 7

Aspiration

Answer 7

The swallowing of foreign objects such as food or beverages incorrectly into the lungs.
Leads to bacterial infections known as aspiration pneumonia

Question 8

Biophilia

Answer 8

The human tendency to pay attention to, affiliate with and respond to nature
EDEN ALTERNATIVE/GREENHOUSE

Question 9

Care Area Assesments

CAA

Answer 9

Triggered responses to items coded on the MDS specific to a residents problems, needs, or strenghts

Question 10

Case Mix

Answer 10

System that uses residents attributes (functional status, ADL’S etc) to classify residents for purposes such as billing and reimbursement.
Can also be a measure of the intensity of care and services used by a group of residents within a facility

Question 11

Case Mix Index

Answer 11

Each RUG is assigned a weight , or numeric score that reflects a relative resources predicted to provide care to a resident

Question 12

Certification

Answer 12

Think CMS monies

Federal and state money

Question 13

Clinical Practice

Answer 13

Evidences based standarized protocols indicated for the treatment of specific health conditions
Think AMDA

Question 14

Code of federal regulations

CFR

Answer 14

Codification of the general and permanent rules and regulations (admin law) published by the Federal Register by the executive departments and agencies of the federal government.
Includes the guidelines to surveyors

Question 15

Co morbidity

Answer 15

Simultaneous presence of 2 or more health issues

Question 16

Custodial care

Answer 16

Non medical care that includes ADL’S

Care is provided but patients condition is not expected to improve

Question 17

Data Assessment and Verification (DAVE)

Answer 17

Program administered by CMS designed to ensure accuracy of MDS data accomplished through analysis, off site review, and onsite review and provider education

Question 18

Drug Utilization Review DUR

Answer 18

Study of drug use in a facility

Question 19

Drug Regimen Review DRR

Answer 19

Review of drugs being used by a resident to determine effect and potential harmful side effects

Question 20

Dysarthria

Answer 20

Slurred or unintelligible speech due to muscle weakness or other problems

Question 21

Dysphasia

Answer 21

Difficulty in swallowing due to dysfunction in any phase of the swallowing process

Question 22

Emphysema

Answer 22

Chronic condition characterized by damaged air sacs in the lungs. Resulting reduction in surface area for gas exchange

Question 23

Enforcement Grid

Answer 23

Table developed by CMS that defines severity and scope of federal deficiencies and indicates the need for a POC

Question 24

Enteral Feeding

Answer 24

Tube inserted directly into the stomach

Question 25

Exempt employees

Answer 25

Salaried workers who are exempt from overtime provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act

Question 26

Extended Survey ***

Answer 26

Federal survey conducted within 14 days of a finding of sub standard care during a federal survey

Question 27

Extrapyramidal Symptoms EPS

Answer 27

Abnormal movements of the mouth or tongue, pill rolling, tremores, mask like face, constant movement of legs or body, tics, blinking, pacing, eyes rolled up, or drooling

Question 28

G Tube

Answer 28

Enteral feeding- directly inserted into stomach

Question 29

Iatrogenic

atro=medicine

Answer 29

Complications caused by the process of medical care

Question 30

ICF/IID

Answer 30

A federal certification for an Intermediate Care Facility for the Mentally Retarded