Which best describes the difference between a long-term care center and an assisted living facility? Assisted living facilities are for terminally ill patients who need constant assistance, whereas long-term care centers are for people who will be released quickly.
Assisted living facilities are homelike settings, whereas long-term care centers are based in the patient’s home.
Assisted living facilities are designed for those needing some support to maintain their well-being, whereas long-term care centers are designed for those with chronic diseases.
Assisted living facilities are there to promote independence, whereas long-term care centers are there to promote dependence.

Mr. will, a 67-year-old patient, is postoperative day 2 after a coronary artery bypass graft operation to revascularize his coronary arteries that were significantly blocked. he has a midline incision of his chest and a 7-inch incision on the inner aspect of his right thigh where a saphenous vein graft was harvested and used to vascularize the blocked coronary artery. the surgeon ordered oxycodone 5 mg every 4 hours prn for moderate pain and oxycodone 10 mg every 4 hours prn for severe pain. a. considering the patient's age, what medication administration considerations should the nurse incorporate into the pain management plan and why? b. what measures should the nurse provide the patient to prevent adverse effects of analgesic agents from occurring? c. what nonpharmacologic pain management methods should the nurse teach to mr. will to assist with pain management?