Used to determine the amount of therapy each patient receives.
What is RUG (resource utilization group)?
100
The median annual salary for CF's working with the geriatric population.
What is $66,000?
100
The ability and availability to work effectively within the cultural context of the patient.
What is cultural competency?
100
Medical Insurance is also known as Medicare Part ___.
What is Part B?
100
In the clinical process, clinicians will make recommendations for care. Are patients required to follow these recommendations?
What is NO! They are called recommendations for a reason :)
200
This age range represents most of the SNF population.
What is 80+?
200
The minimum time required in minutes to fall into the ultra high rug level.
What is 720 minutes?
200
Governing body that advocates for SLPs.
What is ASHA?
200
The amount of minutes that determine a RUG level are a __________ requirement.
What is MINIMUM?
200
In the case of sound legal or medical reasons, who may exercise patient rights on the patient's behalf?
What is a family member, guardian, or legal representative?
300
The most common medical diagnosis of patients seen in a SNF.
What is a CVA?
300
A federally operated health care program for people who are elderly or disabled.
What is Medicare?
300
The 3 keys to being culturally competent.
What is knowledge, attitude and skills?
300
True or False: Evaluation time and therapy time are interchangeable for the purpose of RUG level determinations.
What is FALSE?
300
Document created by the Task Force on Protection of Client’s Rights and approved by the ASHA Legislative council (LC 26-93) in 1993?
What is the Model Bill of Rights for People Receiving Audiology or Speech-Language Pathology Services?
400
Average percentage of people who received speech and language services before coming to a SNF.
What is less than 50%?
400
The minimum amount of DAYS that rehabilitation specialists have to provide to someone under a rug level of ultra low.
What is 3 days?
400
Promote a healthy lifestyle, attend training programs, participating actively in professional organizations to contribute to best practices in the profession, keep up-to-date documentation, etc.
What are ways we can advocate for SLP services?
400
It is unethical to deliver ________ or ________ services in order to reach a particular RUG level or meet the weekly number of minutes.
What is unnecessary or inappropriate?
400
The 2013 CMS Memorandum on New Dining Practice Standards was meant to do what?
What is move away from diagnosis-focused treatment toward more self-directed living?
500
These are the most common SLP diagnoses of patients in a SNF.
What are dysphagia and cognitive communication disorders?
500
The health care program that covers beneficiaries for the first 100 days of their stay in a SNF (be specific).
What is Medicare Part A?
500
Create attainable goals, encourage client, encourage family members, set functional goals, reach out to colleagues and other professionals if necessary.
What are ways to empower clients?
500
This assesses needs and determines a patient's RUG level. It must be completed within 5 days of admission to a SNF.
What is Minimum Data Set (MDS)?
500
In the case of Mr. Brown, after he refused to be given a feeding tube, what recommendation did the ethics committee make in term of the role of the SLP?
What is assistance in design of an oral feeding program for the patient?