Author Question: Which statement made by the resident of a long-term care facility is evidence that the facility is ... (Read 123 times)

daltonest1984 · **on:** Jul 11, 2018

Which statement made by the resident of a long-term care facility is evidence that the facility is providing care in accordance with the Bill of Rights for Long-Term Care Residents?

a. It's so nice to have my hometown news-paper available here.
b. Going out to the theater with the other residents is a nice social activity.
c. I was told that if I didn't want to change rooms, I didn't have to.
d. The whole place was decorated so beau-tifully for the holidays.

Question 2

Which intervention addresses a right guaranteed a long-term care facility resident?

a. Ethnic foods are made available to cultur-ally diverse residents who would like them.
b. Each resident has access to a telephone in his or her room.
c. Family members are welcome at any time.
d. A professional hairdresser is available 3 days a week.

lkoler · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 11, 2018

Answer to Question 1

ANS: C
The Bill of Rights for Long-Term Care Residents assures the individual the right to be trans-ferred only for appropriate reasons as indicated by the correct option. While positive in nature, the remaining statements are not directly related to any of the guaranteed rights.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
The Bill of Rights for Long-Term Care Residents includes the right to immediate visitation and access at any time for family, health care providers, and legal advisors and the right to reasonable visitation and access for others. While generally provided, the remaining interventions are not directly related to the guaranteed rights.