Discussion Post: Introduction to US Healthcare Delivery- Long-term Care
Long-term care (LTC) is defined as "care extended over a period of time." Choose either an institutional or community LTC and answer the following:
• Explain what type of patient would be the primary client.
• What services are provided at a LTC?
• Name at least two services.
• Why would they stay at this facility?
• Explain how caregivers help patients be as independent as possible.
• Explain your answer with an example.
The response should include a reference list. Double-space, using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.