Community Outreach
What word is used for a healthcare consumer receiving care in a community setting like a hospital or doctor's office?
patient
The type of care that we always should strive to give as healthcare workers is: ____________-____________ care.
patient-focused
cardi(o)
heart
To be _____________ is at the center of healthcare and care-giving.
caring
inflammation of the skin
dermatitis
What word is used for the care given to people in the community and their families receiving care at end of life/during their dying process?
Hospice
A staff member that receives training in more than one area is known as a ___________-___________ worker
multi-skilled
gland
aden(o)
It is important to view _____________, as a chance to learn and grow, rather than something to fear and dread. After all, it is inevitable.
change
cytology
the study of cells
What word signifies a person receiving health care in a long-term care setting?
resident
What is the word that sums up how you should act as a healthcare worker including your attitude, uniform, communication skills and so forth...
professionalism
geront(o)
elderly
empathy
tonsilectomy
removal of the tonsils
The department that cares for children is called: ________________.
Pediatrics
You should always carry out tasks safely and after you have been trained to do so and for legal reasons, you should only perform tasks that remain within your __________ ___ _____________.
scope of practice
mouth
or(o)
Delegating to the proper person and reporting issues and incidents to the correct person are best done when one follows the : _____________ ____ ______________, within a healthcare organization.
lines of authority
inflammation of the gums
gingivitis
A _____________ illness may have time periods with no symptoms but usually comes on gradually and lasts for a long-period of time or forever.
chronic
You should always try to follow the patient's __________ __________ when they have one. This will help provide care that has been determined best and safest by the Interdisciplinary Team.
care plan
large intestine
col(o)
What law changed the life of CNAs forever by providing better regulation and education standards and by beginning to have CNAs to be registered in a nationally recognized database?
OBRA
Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act
removal of the appendix
appendectomy