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HCM 310: Ch. 10, 12, 13 (Essentials of the US Health Care System) Exam 2025 Questions and Answers 3 main reasons for LTC - ....ANSWER ...-1. Physical or mental deficits that limit a person's ability to do regular daily tasks. 2. Need for continuity of care after hospitalization because of severe illness, injury, or surgical episode. 3. Need for care in specialized environments. LTC Delivery system 2 main components - ....ANSWER ...-community based care and institutional care cognitive impairment - ....ANSWER ...-a mental disorder indicated by memory and learning issues, ability to concentrate, and making decisions Chronic conditions - ....ANSWER ...-characterized by persistent and recurring health consequences lasting over a long period, generally irreversible. comorbidity - ....ANSWER Long Term Care - ....ANSWER ...-multiple health problems. ...-a variety of individualized, well coordinated services that are designed to promote the max possible independence for people with functional limitations. These services are provided over an extended period of time to …FOR STUDENTS ONLY…©️2025 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED… 1