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| Location where healthcare is provided |
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| Given to people who need 24 hours skilled care |
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| condition that last for a long time |
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| 24-hours skilled care given in hospitals and ASC for people who require short-term immediate care for illness or injuries |
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| Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) |
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| a type of health insurance plan that employs cost-control strategies |
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| emphasizes the individuality of the person who needs care and recognizes and develops his or her capabilities |
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| speech-language pathologist (SLP) |
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| identifies communication disorder, address factors involved in recovery and develops a plan of care to meet recovery goals |
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| identifying with the feeling of others |
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| Preferred Provider Organization (PPOs) |
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| a type of health insurance plan that employs cost-control strategies |
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| diagnoses diseases or disability and prescribe treatment |
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| Medical Social Worker (MSW) |
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| determines residents' needs and helps get them support services, such as counseling and financial assistance |
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| feelings of pity and sorrow for someone else's misfortune |
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| medically necessary care given by a skilled nurse or therapist |
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| a slowly progressive decline in mental abilities, including memory, thinking, and judgment, that is often accompanied by personality changes |
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| activities preferred by residents to help adapt to disabilities |
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| diagnoses diseases or disability and prescribe treatment |
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| Creates diets for residents with special needs and develops a treatment plan to improve health and help manage illness. |
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| The range of clinical procedures and activities that are allowed by law for a profession |
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| an illness or injury from which the person will not likely recover |
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| A system that combines the financing and the delivery of appropriate, cost-effective health care services to its members. |
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| a term given to the process of transforming services for elders so that they are based on the values and practices of the person receiving care; core values include choice, dignity, respect, self-determination, and purposeful living. |
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| PT or DPT(Physical Therapist) |
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| evaluates a person and develops a treatment plan to increase movement |
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| Residence and Residence Family |
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| involves in activities intended to enhance quality of life and care |
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| aw designed to prevent harm to others while protecting the rights of individuals |
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