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State which of the provided 9 Transitional Care Settings is appropriate for each case study using supporting rationale a

Posted: Mon Jul 11, 2022 2:26 pm
by answerhappygod
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 Nursing Facility/Custodial/Chronic
4. Skilled Nursing Facility/Short Term
5. CCRC
6. Shared Housing
7. Assisted Living
8. PACE
9. Home Care
Question: An Chen is a 73 year old female whois a first generation immigrant from China. She has osteoporosisand is a widow who has been living alone for quite a few years. Herchildren live in a nearby city; a two hour drive away. She recentlyfell while carrying a box down to the basement, which resulted in ahip fracture with hip replacement surgery. Her recovery wasuneventful. While in a sub-acute facility for rehab, she mentionedto the social worker that she really enjoys her independent livingbut sometimes, the bills for rent and utilities, take all of herincome, plus it can be quite lonely without someone to talk to. Shestated that it would be nice to have some of her income left overfor some social activities or hobbies. She stated that she actuallyconsidered renting out a room in her house, to have someone toshare some of the expenses, but her children did not feel thatwould be safe. What setting would you suggest for An Chen? What isthe rationale for your decision?