Integrated Care for Older People

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Which of the following terms best describes the situation of Robert's needs?

  • Complex (correct)
  • Common
  • Complicated
  • Simple

What aspect of care is highlighted in the text for managing the complexity involved in older-person care?

  • Standardized care
  • Surgical intervention
  • Medication management
  • Integrated care (correct)

What distinguishes integrated care from multidisciplinary care?

  • Number of healthcare contacts
  • Coordination among healthcare providers (correct)
  • Use of advanced medical technology
  • Standardized care protocols

Which statement best describes a characteristic of a problem that can be defined?

<p>Stable context and predictable outcome (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of solutions are required for problems where existing know-how is inadequate?

<p>Solutions involving constant adaptation (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the core concept of integrated care?

<p>Person-centered, coordinated care (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main goal of managing and providing integrated care?

<p>Aligning settings and contexts for integrated care (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what aspect does integrated care offer an approach to managing complexity?

<p>Coordinated and person-centered care (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Integrated care' refers to which type of coordinated care?

<p>'Person-centered' coordinated care (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of patient-centered care?

<p>The health and social care needs of the person (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does integrated care from a manager's perspective involve?

<p>Creating a common structure between independent stakeholders (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the key focus of a health systems-based definition of integrated care?

<p>Providing integrated health services (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key building block of integrated care?

<p>Person-centered care (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

From a patient's perspective, what does integrated care involve?

<p>Involvement in planning their care with a team (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the foundation of integrated care models for older people?

<p>Focus on living well at home and in the community (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does social science-based definition of integrated care focus on?

<p>Alignment of funding, collaboration, and service delivery models (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does patient-centered care shift the focus of healthcare professionals from?

<p>'What is the matter with you?' (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the premise on which integrated care extends beyond the healthcare system?

<p>'Older adults are best served by coordinated, personalized, and proactive care' (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does integrated care for the older person refer to?

<p>Coordinated health and social care services for older people (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what way does integrated care shift the delivery of care?

<p>Toward community-based, planned, and coordinated care (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why does Robert mention that he never felt comfortable revealing his sexual orientation to people?

<p>To highlight societal challenges he faced (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main reason for Robert's sleeplessness after Philip's death?

<p>The feeling of loneliness and missing Philip (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How has Robert's life changed after Philip's death?

<p>He stopped sleeping and felt lonely (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the impact of Philip's sudden death on Robert?

<p>Feelings of loneliness and sleeplessness (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why might Robert's case benefit from an integrated approach?

<p>To ensure coordinated health and social care services (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can integrated care models and pathways benefit older patients like Robert?

<p>By ensuring they receive the right care at the right time and place (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary objective of integrated care for older people?

<p>To provide coordinated health and social care services for complex needs (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some of the challenges faced by older people that integrated care aims to address?

<p>Complex health and social care needs (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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