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casperchen82

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on: Jul 11, 2018
What is the correct term for people who live in long-term care facilities?
 
  a. Patients, because they will be receiving acute care
  b. Residents, because the facility has become their home
  c. Patients, because they seek professional medical services
  d. Customers, because they are purchasing care service

Question 2

What should the entire health team focus on during the rehabilitation phase?
 
  a. Establishing a support system
  b. Seeking and maintaining employment
  c. Abstaining from drug use
  d. Addressing the problems related to addiction


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thall411

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Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: B
The older adult in a long-term care facility is referred to as a resident to reinforce the home-like environment.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
The focus of rehabilitation is for the patient to abstain from drug use.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
:D TYSM

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

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