WEBCE FINAL EXAM LATEST 2023 REAL EXAM
100 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
RATIONALES(VERIFIED ANSWERS)
On what basis are benefits payable under a long-term care insurance policy
typically triggered?
A) the diagnosis of an acute medical condition
B) the number and types of medications prescribed
C) the inability to perform of medications prescribed
D) all of the above - ANSWER- C) The inability to perform defined ADLs
RATIONALE: The inability to perform defined ADLs. Benefits payable under a
long-term care policy are typically based on (or "triggered" by) the inability to
perform a certain number of activities of daily living (ADLs) as specified in the
policy. Another common benefit trigger is cognitive impairment.
What is a primary goal of long-term care?
A) to maintain functionality
B) to find a permanent cure for the affliction
C) to prolong life
D) to prevent the spread of disease - ANSWER- A) to maintain functionality
RATIONALE: Long-term care is chronic care with the aim of management and
control of symptoms and maintenance of function.
Long-term care occurs only in nursing facilities.
A) True
B) False - ANSWER- B) False
RATIONALE: Long-term care can occur in a variety of places, including in an
individual's home, at community sites and centers, and in care facilities.
Which of the following most precisely defines the fundamentals of self-care and
the basic tasks of everyday life?
A) instrumental activities of daily living
B) activities of daily living
C) self-awareness
D) mental activity - ANSWER- B) Activities of daily living
RATIONALE: Activities of daily living are the fundamentals of self-care. They
are the basic tasks of everyday life, which include eating, bathing, dressing,
toileting, and transferring. Instrumental activities are those that are associated with
interacting with one's community or home.
Which level of care has as its chief characteristic assistance with ADLs?
A) Custodial
B) Intermediate
C) Skilled
D) Managed - ANSWER- A) Custodial
RATIONALE: The primary characteristic of which is to provide assistance with
the activities of daily living, helps meet personal rather than medical needs.
All of the following are examples of formal caregiving EXCEPT:
A) home health aides
B) intermediate care facilities
C) volunteer charitable groups
D) daily transportation to a senior center provided by a neighbor - ANSWER- D)
daily transportation to a senior center provided by a neighbor
RATIONALE: Formal caregiving is paid, or volunteer care is provided through a
service system. Informal care is delivered by family or friends.
All of the following are services commonly offered by assisted living residences
EXCEPT:
A) health care management
B) help with medications
C) housekeeping
D) continuous post-operative monitoring - ANSWER- D) continuous postoperative monitoring
RATIONALE: Assisted living residences generally provide most personal and
health care services except for skilled nursing care, such as continuous postoperative monitoring, which can only be offered by a skilled nursing facility.
Which of the following is NOT an example of home or community-based longterm care?
A) adult day care
B) CCRCs
C) respite care
D) hospice care - ANSWER- B) CCRCs
RATIONALE: Continuing care retirement communities, or CCRCs, are large,
campus-like facilities that house residents and provide a complete range of longterm care.
A long-term care ombudsman represents people in a given geographical area who
live in assisted living residences or skilled nursing facilities.
A) True
B) False - ANSWER- A) True
RATIONALE: A long-term care ombudsman, as a local representative for those
in assisted living facilities or SNFs, can be a valuable source of information about
various local facilities for those seeking housing for the elderly.
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