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1. Unscramble these words !1. Unscramble these words !
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2. Place the name of the type of health care facility 2. Place the name of the type of health care facility by the brief description of the facility.by the brief description of the facility.
a. provide assistance and care for mainly the elderly
b. provides special care for accidents or sudden illness
c. deal with mental disorders and diseases
d. health centers located in large companies or offices industries
e. Offices owned by one or more dentists
f. perform a special diagnostic tests
g. provide care in a patient’s home
h. provide physical, occupational, and other therapies
3. Hospitals are classified into four types depending on the sources of income
received. List the 4 main types.
4. List (3) services offered by 4. List (3) services offered by medical officesmedical offices
5. Identify at least (3) different 5. Identify at least (3) different types of clinicstypes of clinics
group of doctors who share a facility,
groups who provide special care,
outpatient clinics
health department clinics,
medical center clinics at colleges or universities.
6. List (3) examples of services that can be provided by home
health care agencies
7. What is the purpose or main 7. What is the purpose or main goal for the care provided by goal for the care provided by
rehabilitation facilities?rehabilitation facilities?
help patients with physical or mental disabilities obtain maximum self-care and function
8. Identify (3) services offered by school health services.
• 1) Perform tests to check for health conditions
• 2) Promote health education • 3) Maintain a safe and secure school
environment• 4)Emergency care for accidents or
sudden illness
• 9. An international agency sponsored by the United Nations is the?
• A national agency that deals with health problems in America is the?
Another national organization that is involved in the research of disease is the?
A federal agency that establishes & enforces standards that protect workers from job –related injuries & illnesses is the?
10. List (4) services that can be offered by state and local health
departments 1) Immunization for disease control
2) Inspections for environmental health and sanitation
3) Collection of statistics and records
4) Health education
5) Clinics
11. Nonprofit or voluntary agencies provide many services.
A. How do Non-Profit & Voluntary receive their funding?
b. List 2 services provided by these facilities (non-profit or voluntary
agencies)• Study disease,• provide funding for research, promote public education, • provide special services to victims of disease • provide treatment centers, • supply information about other community agencies.
Define the following terms related to insurance plans.
1) a payment made to the insurance company
2) amounts that must be paid by the patient
1) another type of insurance plan- (health maintenance organization)
2) another type of health insurance plan usually provided by large
Define the following terms related to insurance plans
13. What is one advantage to HMOs?
ADVANTAGE - Monthly fee the same regardless of the amount of care, directed toward Preventative care, ready access to health examinations and early treatment
What is one disadvantage to HMOs?DISADVANTAGE - Required to use only
HMO-affiliated health care providers
14. Why has the concept of managed care developed?
developed in response to rising cost of health care
What is the principle behind managed car?The principle behind managed care is that all health care provided to a patient must have a purpose.
15. Identify the individuals who are usually covered under the following
plans1) individuals over the
age of 65 and for any person with a disability who has received social security benefits for at least 2 years
individuals with low income and children who qualify for public assistance
Workers who are injured on the job
15. Identify the individuals who are usually covered under the following plans
16. What is the purpose for an 16. What is the purpose for an organizational structure in a organizational structure in a
health care facility?health care facility?
Shows a line of authority to indicate areas of responsibility and lead and to efficient operation
17.
Care that promotes physical, emotional, and social well being
18. The Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (OBRA) of 1987 established standards for
geriatric assistants in long-term care facilities. List four (4) requirements that all geriatric assistants must meet as a result of OBRA.
1) Complete a state approved training program
2) Pass a written and/or competency examination
3) Continuing education, periodic evaluation of performance
4) Establish training and competency evaluation programs for nursing and geriatric assistance
19. Describe what is meant by the following trends in health care. Include a brief explanation of why it is important to be aware of these trends.
Cost containment: trying to control the rising cost of health care, keep health care at levels individuals can afford
diagnostic related groups (DRGs)
certain diagnoses classified in one payment group, done to control rising costs, leads to early release from hospitals & need for other facilities
home health care
providing care in the home, increasing due to early hospital release due to DRGs, desire of patients for care in home
Geriatric care
care of the elderly, increasing due to increase in life span & also large number of people who are approaching this age group
Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (OBRA)
federal act that led to development of many regulations regarding long-term care; nursing assistants must complete training program & pass a competency test to obtain certification or registration also requires compliance with patients/resident’s rights
Wellness state of being in optimum health more awareness of good health & more stress on preventing or delaying disease
alternative methods of health care
individuals seek other types of treatment for a variety of conditions, health care worker most respect person’s right to receive this care
~*~ QUESTIONS ~*~
1) Isolated radium in 1910
2) Established the patterns of heredity
3) Developed a vaccine for smallpox in 1796
4. Describe the circulation of blood to & from Heart
5. Began public health & sanitation systems
6. Discovered x rays in 1895
L. William Harvey
V. Romans
U. William Roentgen
7. The father of medicine
M. Hippocrates
8. Discovered penicillin in 1932
9. Artist who used dissection to draw the human body
10. Pandemic of bubonic plague killed millions of people
11. Founded the American Red Cross in 1881
12. Earliest people known to maintain accurate health records.
13. Began pasteurizing milk to kill bacteria
I. Sir Alexander Fleming
D. Leonardo da Vinci
E. Dark Ages
A. Clara Barton
G. Egyptians
S. Louis Pasteur
14. Used acupuncture to relieve pain & congestion.
15. Developed the culture plate method to identify pathogens.
16. Founder of modern nursing
17. Began using disinfectants & antiseptics during surgery
18. Created the first mercury thermometer
B. Chinese
O. Robert Koch
R. Florence Nightingale
P. Joseph Lister
H. Gabrial Fahrenheit
19. Developed the polio vaccine in 1952
20. An Arab physician who began the use of animal gut for suture material
W. Jonas Salk
T. Rhazes
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