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When did initial life care planning research begin, and what 2 areas did it emerge from? - ANSWER: mid 1970s
case management practices & catastrophic disability research
When was the first life care planning literature published, what was it titled, and who was the author? - ANSWER: 1981, Damages in Tort Actions, Deutsch Raffa & Bender
What important life care planning literature was published in 1985? - ANSWER: A Guide to Rehabilitation by Paul M. Deutsch, PhD, CRC, CCM, CLCP, LMHC
Life care planning is what type of tool? - ANSWER: case management
Life care planning is _________ in nature. - ANSWER: transdisciplinary
What 3 categories is case management involved in? - ANSWER: overseeing/implementing
rehabilitation programs
support care services
Life care planning is based on what? - ANSWER: specific standards and methodologies that are reliable, valid, and predictive
Life care planning drew from 3 divergent fields, which are: - ANSWER: experimental analysis of behavior
developmental psychology
case management
What are the 3 subcategories under experimental analysis of behavior? - ANSWER: learning theory [charting discrete behaviors to document changes over time]
behavioral psych [same principles as learning theory and clinical psych]
clinical psych [scientific study of behavior]
to break the complex down to simpler components for careful analysis.
The basic methodology for life care planning provided for an evaluation that took into consideration what 4 factors? - ANSWER: the disability
the needs, goals, and preferences of the person
the needs of the family
the realities of the geographic region
what factor was not considered in this basic LCP methodology? - ANSWER: budget
early application for LCP was used for consultation in what 3 areas? - ANSWER: worker's comp
personal injury
long term disability insurance
what year did LCP start to be used for personal injury? - ANSWER: 1978
what is the early definition of life care planning? - ANSWER: A consistent methodology for analyzing all the needs dictated by the onset of a catastrophic disability through to the end of life expectancy.
Consistency means that the methods of analysis remains the same from case to case and does not mean that the same services are provided to like disabilities.
What 4 organizations support life care planning, and sponsored the Life Care Planning Summit 2000? - ANSWER: IACLP
International Association of Rehabilitation Professionals [IARP]
CHCC
Case Management Society of America [CMSA]
rehab professionals are first and foremost ____. - ANSWER: educators
what 3 things does the life care planner have the responsibility to educate other on? - ANSWER: the physical and psychological sequelae of the injury/illness
conduct an active practice
perform specific methodologies demonstrating an advanced practice
participate in professional organizations
participate in community and national organizations
What are 12 non-judicial uses of life care planning? - ANSWER: health insurance referrals
long term disability
special needs trust
workers' compensation casework
geriatric/elder care
inpatient acute rehab programs
inpatient post-acute rehab programs
residential post-acute rehab facilities
long term supervised living programs
independent living program
medicare set aside trust
basic coordination of patient care [dept of defense, public health administration]
What important life care planning literature, written by Paul Deutsch, was published in 2002? - ANSWER: A Guide to Rehabilitation
What important life care planning literature, published by the IALCP, was published in 2003? - ANSWER: Standards of Practice for Life Care Planners
Life care planning attracts board certified professionals from what 5+ fields? - ANSWER: rehab counseling
rehab nursing
rehab psych
needs, rather than funding sources, drive the planning process
What year did the IALCP form, and what year did it publish the first Standards of Practice for peer review? - ANSWER: 1997; 2000
Tenets of life care planning [18] - ANSWER: develop a philosophical approach - LCPs are rehab professionals and educators
knowing and understanding the disability and related terminology, statistics, research
preventive modeling recommendations are proactive, not reactive
LCP is transdisciplinary in nature and will require drawing upon multiple subspecialties to obtain answers
follow standard process for developing all necessary foundations for the plan
carefully link recommendations to the patient and family interview/history
link recommendations to medical records
when possible, contact the related professional treatment team for LCP recommendations for their specialty areas
support recommendations with disability appropriate clinical practice guidelines
support recommendations with appropriate research literature
consider working with consulting medical specialist to help set foundation
assume probability of success of recommendations
LCPs are designed to answer, not raise, questions
LCP goes to life expectancy and cannot depend on any one person, service, or supplier for fulfilling plan recommendations
recommendations must consider the disability, individual, family, and regional factors
attend to details, logical progression
do not assume credit for work that is not yours
use terminology correctly
check math
math accuracy and being reasonable leads to credibility
how many weeks are in the therapy year, and how many weeks are in each month? - ANSWER: 48; 4.
LCPs are ___ driven, not _____ driven. - ANSWER: needs; funding
Life Care Planning topics/issues [19] - ANSWER: projected evaluations
projected therapeutic modalities
wheelchair needs
wheelchair accessories and maintenance
diagnostic testing/educational assessment
orthotics/prosthetics
orthopedic equipment needs
aids for independent functioning
home furnishings and accessories
medications
supply needs
home/attendant/facility care
future medical care- routine
future medical care - surgery/aggressive treatment
health and strength maintenance [leisure time/recreational pursuits]
transportation
architectural renovations
potential complications
quad pegs, reclining, tilt
recreational
5 types of orthopedic equipment needs - ANSWER: walkers
standing tables
body support equipment
hoyer/other lift
maintenance
3 examples of aids for independent functioning - ANSWER: environmental controls
adaptive aids
omni reachers
6 areas to consider for architectural renovations - ANSWER: ramps/exits
hallways/floor coverings
kitchen
fire protection
bath
equipment storage
5 factors to consider when costing out a vocational/educational plan - ANSWER: voc counseling
job coaching
tuition, fees
books, supplies
rehab technology
6 examples of potential complications [a list of which should be included in LCPs] - ANSWER: skin breakdown
case management
billing data
court - depositions of health professionals, patient, family members, opposing experts
opposing expert reports
educational [for kids]
vocational [if applicable]
when applicable, tax records should be requested for how many years preceding the injury? - ANSWER: 3
are physicians qualified to make long-term rehab recommendations? - ANSWER: no
what 6 items do life care planners need to base all recommendations on for the person's medical diagnosis, medical data, and limitations, as they are not exclusively medical in nature? - ANSWER: rehab
therapy
support care
vocational
equipment
supplies
how are potential complications incorporated into the LCP? - ANSWER: only for educational purposes, as they cannot be predicted or budgeted for
what 5 things must be clearly identified for need-based recommendations? - ANSWER: the item
associated cost
replacement schedule
dates of implementation/suspension
name of the person making the recommendation
