An ethical responsibility of those who give care in the long term care setting is to:

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Help the individual to adjust to their life changes with as little disruption as possible.

Ensure that each individual knows their HIPAA rights.

Allow the individual to make all of their own decisions about their care.

Understand the problems of their patients and empathize with them.

Flag question: Question 2Question 25 pts

Care given to the elderly or infirm should be based upon:

The care setting that the individual desires.

What type of care would be most appropriate.

The money that the individual can spend on care.

The time left in an individual's life.

Flag question: Question 3Question 35 pts

One big challenge for the long term care system is to:

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Provide cost cutting measures to the clients.

Maintain the dependency of the client so they are safe.

Prevent bed sores.

Provide ways to increase independence for the individual while keeping them free from harm.

Flag question: Question 4Question 45 pts

The degree to which long term care facility residents can exert their independence:

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Adds to the poor quality outcomes such as increased falls.

Contributes to their feeling of self-worth.

Costs the facility and the patient more money.

Makes the individual feel helpless and alone.

Flag question: Question 5Question 55 pts

The use of restraints:

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Provides the staff a way to control a bothersome patient.

Keeps the patient from harm.

Removes the individual's feeling of autonomy and their dignity.

Contributes to feelings of independent functionality.

Flag question: Question 6Question 65 pts

Abuse can be overt or subtle. One subtle form of abuse is:

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Hitting a client.

Using derogatory language when speaking with the client.

Withholding food or beverages from the client as punishment for a perceived misconduct.

Being impatient with a client who needs time to complete tasks.

Flag question: Question 7Question 75 pts

According to the e-text, one of the worst forms of abuse is:

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Emotional abuse.

Physical abuse.

Sexual abuse.

Mental abuse.

Flag question: Question 8Question 85 pts

One of the forms of abuse that is most difficult to identify is:

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Physical abuse.

Sexual abuse.

Mental abuse.

Emotional abuse.

Flag question: Question 9Question 95 pts

There are three aspects of managing ethically. These are:

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Integrity, morality, and control.

Integrity, morality, and principle.

Morality, principle, and ethics.

None of the above.

Flag question: Question 10Question 105 pts

A code of ethics in long term care or any business should provide employees with:

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A way to cover themselves should they be accused of abuse.

Guidance in dealing with ethical situations.

Laws that protect them from the patient.

Ways in which to care for the patient's physical needs.

Flag question: Question 11Question 115 pts

There are three types of long term care organizations. They are:

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For profit, nonprofit, and public.

Democratic, Republican, Independent.

High priced, low priced, moderately priced.

For profit and non profit.

Flag question: Question 12Question 125 pts

A for profit organization returns the profits to the owners. A nonprofit organization:

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Reinvests the profits to the organization itself.

Doles the profits out to the residents.

Lowers the costs of care.

Splits the profits to pay off their bills.

Flag question: Question 13Question 135 pts

Public organizations are:

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Private organizations which take any public person.

Organizations with special restrictions.

Government owned.

Organizations owned by foreign entities.

Flag question: Question 14Question 145 pts

The group of people legally responsible for the way that organization functions is known as:

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The Corporate Body

The Master Organization

The Mission and Vision

The Governing Body

Flag question: Question 15Question 155 pts

A Governing Body is a requirement by:

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The CMS

OSHA

Medicaid and Medicare

Private Insurers and HMOs

Flag question: Question 16Question 165 pts

Any time board members or members of the governing body take actions that serve their own welfare and not the good of the organization, it is called:

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A quid pro quo situation.

A conflict of interest.

A manipulation of rules.

None of the above.

Flag question: Question 17Question 175 pts

Licensing of long term care administrators:

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Requires long-term care administrators to acquire specific education and experience in order to be allowed to do their jobs.

Is unnecessary for the job that they are involved in unless they are a physician.

Is not common among these administrators.

None of the above.

Flag question: Question 18Question 185 pts

Long-term care administrators are subject to two types of liability:

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Malpractice and Maleficence.

Professional liability and general liability.

Misdemeanors and Felonies.

Breach of the Good Samaritan Act.

Flag question: Question 19Question 195 pts

A common reason for conflict among the administration of long term care is:

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A board member with little involvement in day to day operations.

Individuals with different opinions on how to run the facility.

A board member becoming too involved in day to day operations.

None of the above.

Flag question: Question 20Question 205 pts

There are also potential problems caused by the administration exceeding its authority. Such transgressions can include:

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Not implementing board-approved policies.

Following the budget closely.

Visiting the facility on a regular basis.

None of the above.