Question

11. In person-centered care, the integration of human factors is generally not achieved without ________.

		staff training
		integration of the socio-residential and clinical components
		understanding the residents’ needs
		a holistic environment

12. In general terms, autonomy signifies ________.

		control of decision-making by the individual
		freedom from risk, danger, anxiety, or doubt
		following certain routines for the sake of efficiency
		treating a person with dignity regardless of whether indignities can be perceived

13.When a long stay in the nursing home is contemplated, what should the social worker emphasize in a meeting with the patient who is being admitted?

		the patient’s rights as a resident in the facility
		the social and vibrant living environment of the facility
		rehabilitation services that will enable the patient to return home as soon as possible
		an honest declaration that nursing home is the final living arrangement for many people

14. Intimacy falls under ________.

		privacy of person
		privacy of time
		public domain
		privacy of space

15. In a group environment, an individual patient’s best interest cannot be the overriding goal.

True

False

Answer 1

Ans) 11) a holistic environment

Explaination:

- It creates a holistic environment
- Control is shared between the patient and caregivers (versus sick role)
- Patients autonomy and decision making are enhanced
- Equal weight to promoting quality of care and quality of life.

12) control of decision making by the individual

Explaination:

- Definition of autonomy. 1 : the quality or state of being self-governing especially : the right of self-government The territory was granted autonomy. 2 : self-directing freedom and especially moral independence personal autonomy. 3 : a self-governing state.

13) The social and vibrant living environment of the facility

Explaination:

- The social worker should emphasize the social and vibrant living environment of the facility and describe how the patient may become.