State which of the provided 9 Transitional Care Settings isappropriate for each case study using supporting rationale as towhy that is the best choice. PLEASE INCLUDE RATIONALE. Answersshould be at least 150 words but not to exceed 200 words.
Transition choices: 1. ACE 2. Adult Day Care 3. Skilled NursingFacility/Custodial/Chronic 4. Skilled Nursing Facility/Short Term5. CCRC 6. Shared Housing 7. Assisted Living 8. PACE 9. HomeCare
Question: Sam Irmani is an 89 year old male who lives with hisdaughter. He seems to have the beginning signs of dementia, isfrail, and has had several falls, but without injury. He has burnedpans on the stove after forgetting to turn off the burners. Hisblood pressure is 144/85 when sitting and 120/70 when standing froma sitting position. His daughter cares for him and insists that shewill never put him in a nursing home, however, she works during theday. She is concerned about his safety at home. He often talksabout the days when he would get together with “the guys” for agame of poker or to watch an “old time” movie. His medicalinsurance is Medicaid. What setting would you suggest for SamIrmani? What is the rationale for your decision?
State which of the provided 9 Transitional Care Settings is appropriate for each case study using supporting rationale a
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