People or organizations that proide health care.
What is a Provider?
Finding a problem through a survey.
What is Cite?
The Act was passed in respons to repoarts of poor care and abuse in long term care facilities.
What is the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (OBRA)?
The legal advocate for residents.
What is an ombudsman?
Conditions that last a long period of time, even a lifetime.
What is chronic?
A federal agency withi n the US Department of Health and human services that runs two national Health Care programs..
What is the Centers foeMedicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)?
Systolic less than 120
Diastolic less than 80
What is normal blood pressure?
An opinion based on what a person, hears, touches or smells.
What is Objective information?
An infection a resident receives in a healthcare facility.
What is a nosocomial infection?
Activities of Daily Living.
What are ADL'S?
A resident assessment system that details guidelines for assessing residents.
What is the Minimum Data Set (MDS)?
A cerebrovasculare accident (CVA)
What is a stroke
Seeks to control costs by limiting pland members choice of providers and facilities.
What is Managed Care?
Emphasis on the individuality of the person who needs care
What is person-centered care?
Documenting important information about about the resident
What is charting
The failure to provide needed are that results in physical, mental, or emotional harm to a person.
What is neglect?
A healthcare associated infection acquired in healthcare settings during the delivery of medical care
What is an HAI?
A course of action that should be taken every time a certain situation occurs.
What is a policy?
A plan individualized for each resident developed to achieve the goals of care.
What is the Resident care plan?
People who are legally required to report suspectd or observed abuse or neglect.
What is a Mandated Reporter?
The way the parts of the body work together when a person moves.
What is Body Mechanics?