NAB DOMAIN 1 RESIDENT CARE ACTUAL QUALITY

NAB DOMAIN 1 RESIDENT CARE (ACTUAL / ) /QUALITY

OF LIFE/ QUESTIONS AND 100% VERIFIED SOLUTIONS

Parenteral Nutrition (PN) - ---Answers---Delivering a special liquid nutritional formulation directly into the blood stream, when the GI tract i snot functioning properly

Parkinson's disease - ---Answers---A progressive disorder of the central nervous system. Clinically, the disease is characterized by a decrease in spontaneous movements, gait difficulty, postural instability, rigidity and tremor. Caused by degeneration of certain neurons in the brain

Passivity - ---Answers---A decline in human emotions, withdrawal from interaction with others and surroundings, and a decrease in motor activity

Pathogen - ---Answers---disease causing organism

Pathological waste - ---Answers---Waste that may contain human tissue, blood, or body fluids

Percentile Rank - ---Answers---For the CHSRA QIs, a means of ranking providers based on how they compare with each other on each separate QI. The higher the ranking, the more apt the provider is to have a care concern.

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Person Appropriate Activities - ---Answers---Refers to the idea that each resident has a personal identity and history that involves more than just ehir medical illnesses /functional impairments

Physiatrist - ---Answers---A medical doctor who has specialized in physical medicine, rehab, and pain medicine

Physical Therapy - ---Answers---A physical medicine and rehabilitation specialty that remediates impairments and promotes mobility, function, and quality of life through examination, diagnosis, prognosis, and physical intervention

Pioneer Network - ---Answers---A national organization that began as a grassroots movement of caregivers, consumer advocates, and others who were concerned about the wuality of life in nursing facilities. The organization advocates cultural change in facilities through educating, sharing ideas, and forming coalitions with stakeholders such as regulators, ombudsmen, consumers and care professionals

Plan of Correction (POC) - ---Answers---A provider's plan for how and when it will correct federal deficiencies and/or state violations.

Post-acute Care - ---Answers---Care for residents who are admitted to a facility following an acute care hospitalization.Care may involve high-intensity rehab or clinically complex 2 / 4

care. Most stays are for less than 30 days and some lead to long-term admissions for chronic care

Post-Survey Revisit (PSR) - ---Answers---An on-site provider visit intended to verify correction of deficiencies and/or violations cited during a survey (follow up survey)

Preadmission Screening/Annual Resident Review (PASARR) - ---Answers---Federally required screening of all nursing home residents, prior to admission, to determine if the individuals are developmentally and/or intellectually disabled

Pressure ulcer/sore - ---Answers---An inflamed lesion of the skin or internal mucous tissue caused by pressure or friction.Classified 1-4 for increasing severity

Prevalence - ---Answers---A type of QI or QM that provides a description of a resident or patient at a point

Prior Assessment - ---Answers---The assessment that occurs in the most recent four months preceding the target assessment

Provider Initiative Project (PIP) - ---Answers---A quality indicator information system for long term care developed by the Center for Health Systems Research and Analysis at the University of Wisconsin Madison that utilizes MDS Assessment data. 3 / 4

Psychoactive medication - ---Answers---Medications used to change, modify or alter an individual's behavior or mood. This general term includes antianxiety, antidepressant, antipsychotic, and hypnotic medications.

psychotropic medications - ---Answers---Psychoactive medications used to change, modify or alter an individuals behavior or mood. This general term includes antianxiety, antidepressant, antipsychotic, and hypnotic medications.

QI Domain - ---Answers---For the CHSRA QI's, the broad areas of care that represent the common conditions and important aspects of care and life to nursing home residents.Each domain is represented by one or more QIs.

Quality Assurance - ---Answers---A provider program to monitor and study the quality of the services it delivers, and to make recommendations for improvement. A designated committee usually coordinates this activity

Quality Indicators (QIs) - ---Answers---CHSRA's indicators of provider level and resident level status derived from MDS info.These are pointers or signposts of resident and/or provider care problems. They are used by surveyors to help structure the survey process and can be used by providers to help monitor and improve their own performance.

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