Demographics, Trends & the Future
Assessments
Settings & Regulations
Programming Considerations
Diagnoses & Chronic Conditions
100
By 2030, ___ in 5 Americans will be over 65
What is 1?
100
This assessment is required by all facilities certified by CMS (skilled nursing facilities). RTs typically fill out Section F and sometimes Section O.
What is the MDS
100
This government group is in charge of monitoring & regulating homes that receive money from the government for rehabilitation, resident care, insurance, etc.
What is CMS - Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services?
100
Lighting, space, decor, supplies, availability of table and seats, privacy, types of flooring, etc. are all factors to consider in choosing this.
What is location of an activity?
100
This is the most common mental health condition among older adults. It is often under-diagnosed and under-treated.
What is Depression
200
This shape represents the growing aging population in society. It used to be a triangle, with older adults making up the point at the top, not it's this shape.
What is the age rectangle
200
This form is filled out when a resident "triggers" on the MDS.
What is the Care Area Assessment (CAA)
200
This group oversees all skilled nursing facilities on a federal and local level.
What is DOH: The Department of Health.
200
Even if we feel strongly one way or another about the services provided by the CTRS, it is most beneficial if we include these three types of services for residents in residential living settings.
What is Recreational Therapy, Therapeutic Recreation, and General Activities
200
Aphasia and Language Apraxia are symptoms of this diagnosis.
What is Left-side Stroke/CVA
300
Sanitation, medicine & health behaviors are the top three reasons why this has risen in the last 115 years.
What is life expectancy?
300
The assessment uses information from the MDS, care plan, and resident's general interest to formulate RT goals. It was created by Linda Buettner and is one of the few geriatrics-specific standardized TR assessments.
What is the BANDI-RT (Buettner Assessment of Needs, Diagnosis, and Interests for Recreational Therapy)
300
This type of facility includes many levels of care, typically including independent living, personal care or assisted living, memory support, and skilled nursing.
What is a CCRC (Continuing Care Retirement Community)?
300
This type of facility is typically going to offer the most programs per day, due to generally higher staffing ratios and needs of the clients.
What is a skilled nursing facility?
300
This condition is caused by vitamin and mineral deficiencies and menopause, and leads to brittle bones. Name the condition and at least one treatment for it.
What is Osteoporosis? Treatments include good nutritional intake (high in calcium & vitamins), and exercise.
400
This word describes the process of older adults having the opportunity to join society again, come up with solutions to issues, and give back to the world.
What is reengagement?
400
This assessment was the basis for the MDS section F. It consists of 72-items to assesses resident care needs & preferences. It was originally created by the Polisher Research Institute and was first used by the Abramson Center for Jewish Life in North Wales, PA.
What is the Preferences for Everyday Living Inventory (PELI)
400
This person works for the county, and their job is to uphold resident's rights. They may make periodic appearances at the home, and may assist state surveyors with their inspections.
Who is the Ombudsman?
400
Physical, cognitive, social, spiritual, and emotional are all considered domains in the wellness model. However, joy, connectedness, growth, identity, autonomy, meaning, and security are all domains of this model, typically used in culture-change facilities.
What is the Well-being Model
400
This disease can occur at any age, but is most common among older adults. In addition to bodily tremors, this disease can cause a specific type of dementia.
What is Parkinson's Disease
500
This type of community allows seniors to stay in their homes, while also participating in medical services, activities, and events provided by an organization which they pay dues to belong to. They do not need to commit to going anywhere or doing anything, but know that support is there for them if they decide to do so.
What is a Virtual Village?
500
This assessment is required in all Pennsylvania Personal Care and Assisted Living facilities. It outlines the resident's preferences and care needs, as well as the plan put forth by the facility.
What is Resident Assessment & Support Plan (RASP)
500
The "desire to volunteer" memo that was put out by the Department of Human Services, states that while the department understands a resident's desire to volunteer, they are unable to do so in any way (including assisting with an activities, cleaning up after themselves in a public area, and tending gardens used by the home for beautification purposes), unless this occurs.
What is being paid by the home to provide the services of a paid employee?
500
GPDT stands for this tool which groups residents into three levels of functioning and assists you in determining how many groups you need to have per level
What is the Group Program Design Tool.
500
This is a category of disorders which can have a variety of symptoms, including forgetfulness, loss of body functions, and communication difficulties. Name the category of disorders as well as 5 specific diseases/disorders that fall under the umbrella term.
What is Dementia? Alzheimer's, Vascular, Parkinson's, Huntington's, creutzfeldt-jakob, Fronto-Temporal Dementia, Dementia with Lewy Bodies.
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