Healthcare Agencies
An Agency that focuses on End of Life Care
What is Hospice
An act or behavior that meets your needs, not the person’s needs
What is Boundary Violation
A legal document that authorizes someone to act on behalf of another person
What is Power of Attorney
A federal health insurance program for persons 65 years of age or older
What is Medicare
Team members who monitor intake,weight and dietary needs/changes
What is Dietary/Nutritionist services
An Agency that provides services in a persons home
What is a Home Health Agency
A Resident states they do want to bathe, The PSS approaches resident a few times, the resident firmly declines offers of care
What is Right to refuse
What are Health Care Advance Directives
A health care payment program sponsored by the federal government and operated by the states
What is Medicaid
A team member that assist residents to improve /maintain skills needed for daily living and working
What is Occupational Therapy
An Agency that provides skilled nursing servies
What is Skilled Rehabilitation
No one can abuse, neglect, or mistreat a resident
What is Freedom from Abuse,
Mistreatment, and Neglect
The Maine Department of Human Services identifies rights for people living in assisted living programs and residential care facilities
What Are Rights of Residents in Assisted Living Programs and Residential Care Facilities
Hospice Services are 100% covered by
What is Medicare
Assess, diagnose and treat language,communication, cognition and swallowing disorders
What is Speech pathology
An Agency where residents live that require limited assistance from staff with ADL's
What is Residential Care / Assisted Living
A resident asks for assistance to get to a music program taking place in the facility
What is the Right to Activites
The American Hospital Association has developed this to serve as a guide for hospitals and consumers
What are A Consumer’s Bill of Rights
Some Individuals have to spend down or pay for services from their savings account
What is Private Pay
Help people solve and cope with problems
What is a Social Worker
What agency would you find an end stage dementia unit
What is Long Term Care
A resident requests to see their medical record
What is the Right to Know
An individual, organization, or State agency appointed by the probate court to make decisions on behalf of a person who is incapacitated
What is a Guardian
Veteran's have some assistance with medical care /expenses through
What is Veteran's Affairs
Assess, diagnose and prescribe
What is a Medical Director