Vocabulary
"To send to"
Refer
"treatment that uses water therapy for disease or injury"
Hydrotherapy
Emergency care at school at school in case of accident or sudden illness
What does specialties mean?
Fields of study or professional work (e.g; pediatrics, orthopedics, obstetrics
What does immunizations mean?
Substances given to make disease organisms harmless to the patient; may be given orally or by injection (e.g; tetanus or polo)
"The study of hearing disorders"
Audiology
The method of adjusting
Chiropractic
Care in homes for patientsfor those who need health services bur not hospitilization
Home health care industries
What is communicable?
What does facilities mean?
Places designer or built to serve a special function (e.g; hospital,clinic,doctors)
"Relating to the mother or from the mother"
Maternal
Uses play,recreation, and leisure activities to improve physical,cognitive social, and emotional functioning; the primary goal is to develop lifetime leisure skills.
Recreational therapy
End of life care for patients who have 6 moths or less to live
Hospice
What are prosthetics?
Artiicial parts made for the body (e.g; terth,feet,kegs,arns,hands,eyes,breast)
What is diagnostics?
Pertaining to the determination of the nature of a disease or injury by examining (e.g; using x-ray and laboratory tests
Patients/clients who do not require hospitalization but are under a physicians care
Outpatients
"Helps to give people skills for the job of living satisfying lifes, such as dealing with job related injuries."
Occupational therapy
Tele-health care
Services through telecommunications
What is obrestics?
The branch of medical science concerned with child birth
What is the meaning of surgical?
Repairing or removing a body part by cutting
Givinng an agency or person permission to carry on certain activities and defining activities they are defined to do
licensing
A care that can help you get back, keep, or improve abilities that you need for daily life.
Rehabilitation
For when Elderly people who need care when family is away
Senior daycare
What is managed care?
A health care plan or system that seeks to control medical costs by contracting with a network of providers and by requiring preauthorization for visit to specialists
Rehabilitations
Outpatients care for those who need physical or occupational therapy, recreational therapy, hydro therapy and other therapy.