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What is the primary purpose of the Home Safety Self-Assessment Tool v.5 international?
What is the primary purpose of the Home Safety Self-Assessment Tool v.5 international?
- To develop home safety plans
- To reduce the risk of falls for elderly residents (correct)
- To increase perceived knowledge of home safety
- To identify unsafe activities in the home
What are the main categories to include when assessing the safety of elders' environment?
What are the main categories to include when assessing the safety of elders' environment?
- Risk for falls, history of near and past falls, use of personal precautions (correct)
- Risk for fire and disasters, decreased vision and mobility, weakened balance and strength
- Risk for crime, increased environmental risk factors, decreased vision and mobility
- Risk for crime, history of past falls, use of personal precautions
What is the leading cause of unintentional injury in older adults according to the text?
What is the leading cause of unintentional injury in older adults according to the text?
- Violence
- Chronic illnesses
- Disasters
- Falls (correct)
What do Advance Care Planning discussions and reflection primarily focus on?
What do Advance Care Planning discussions and reflection primarily focus on?
Which template is intended for out-of-hospital doctor's orders indicating patient preferences for resuscitation and treatment?
Which template is intended for out-of-hospital doctor's orders indicating patient preferences for resuscitation and treatment?
What type of decisions do Advance Healthcare Directives include?
What type of decisions do Advance Healthcare Directives include?
What are the added risks for unintentional injury in older adults within the home setting?
What are the added risks for unintentional injury in older adults within the home setting?
What is the objective of the Fire Safety Checklist - international revision?
What is the objective of the Fire Safety Checklist - international revision?
What does a Do Not Attempt Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (DNACPR) decision template allow recording of?
What does a Do Not Attempt Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (DNACPR) decision template allow recording of?
What does 'UFTO int'l' stand for in the context of Advance Care Planning?
What does 'UFTO int'l' stand for in the context of Advance Care Planning?
How does the Camberwell Assessment of Need (CAN) family of questionnaires assist in health and social assessments?
How does the Camberwell Assessment of Need (CAN) family of questionnaires assist in health and social assessments?
What is the significance of completing the CAN for service developments?
What is the significance of completing the CAN for service developments?
What is the best approach to completing the Camberwell Assessment of Need (CAN)?
What is the best approach to completing the Camberwell Assessment of Need (CAN)?
What is a potential challenge in assessing some domains of the CAN?
What is a potential challenge in assessing some domains of the CAN?
What is a high priority among community-dwelling older adults, according to the text?
What is a high priority among community-dwelling older adults, according to the text?
How can physical and mental impairments associated with advancing age threaten independent living?
How can physical and mental impairments associated with advancing age threaten independent living?
What role do health care professionals play in proactive and personalized care planning, as mentioned in the text?
What role do health care professionals play in proactive and personalized care planning, as mentioned in the text?
What may significantly impact physical and mental wellbeing?
What may significantly impact physical and mental wellbeing?
What is the main purpose of completing the Camberwell Assessment of Need (CAN) family of questionnaires, as mentioned in the text?
What is the main purpose of completing the Camberwell Assessment of Need (CAN) family of questionnaires, as mentioned in the text?
What is the main purpose of the 4 questions Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS-4)?
What is the main purpose of the 4 questions Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS-4)?
What score in the GDS-4 indicates a high likelihood of depression?
What score in the GDS-4 indicates a high likelihood of depression?
What is recommended to evaluate the impact of depression treatment?
What is recommended to evaluate the impact of depression treatment?
Which version of the Geriatric Depression Scale is ideal for evaluating the clinical severity of depression?
Which version of the Geriatric Depression Scale is ideal for evaluating the clinical severity of depression?
How long does it take to administer and score the GDS-30?
How long does it take to administer and score the GDS-30?
How many symptoms are present in subthreshold depressive symptoms?
How many symptoms are present in subthreshold depressive symptoms?
What characterizes moderate depression?
What characterizes moderate depression?
'Severe depression' is characterized by:
'Severe depression' is characterized by:
'Mild depression' is defined as having:
'Mild depression' is defined as having:
What is the primary focus of Advance Care Planning?
What is the primary focus of Advance Care Planning?
What is an important consideration for initiating an Advance Care Planning discussion?
What is an important consideration for initiating an Advance Care Planning discussion?
When should an Advance Care Planning discussion be considered?
When should an Advance Care Planning discussion be considered?
What is required for healthcare providers involved in Advance Care Planning?
What is required for healthcare providers involved in Advance Care Planning?
What should healthcare providers do when faced with an Advance Healthcare Directive in clinical practice?
What should healthcare providers do when faced with an Advance Healthcare Directive in clinical practice?
What are the two stages to the test of capacity for decision-making?
What are the two stages to the test of capacity for decision-making?
Why is it important for Advance Care Planning to become part of routine clinical practice?
Why is it important for Advance Care Planning to become part of routine clinical practice?
In what circumstances should an Advance Care Planning discussion be considered?
In what circumstances should an Advance Care Planning discussion be considered?
"True person‐centred care" involves what approach?
"True person‐centred care" involves what approach?
"Advance Decision Validation Checklist" is used by healthcare providers for what purpose?
"Advance Decision Validation Checklist" is used by healthcare providers for what purpose?
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