Types of healthcare facilities
This type of facility provides recuperative care to individuals who are expected to recover and return to their own homes or to other community placements.
Convalescent hospitals
Allowing people to have their own beliefs, opinions, and ways of doing things
Tolerance
The right of a medically competent individual to make independent decisions without coercion, once given the facts.
Autonomy
Requests information from the patients chart, including medical history, progress notes, and findings about any noteworthy medical problems
Attending physicians request statement
Care for someone with a chronic illness - one that progresses slowly but is often lifelong is called?
Chronic care
Care for people needing professional assistance to restore physical functioning following an illness, injury, or surgery.
Rehabilitation hospitals
ØNeatness
ØCleanliness
ØSensible, discreet use of make-up
Professional appearance
This principle includes keeping health information confidential, keeping promises, and avoiding conflicts of interest.
Veracity
Asks for clarification and perhaps an update on previously submitted information and does not usually require the physician to see the patient.
Clarification report
What are the four provinces that have their own privacy acts related to health
B.C
Alberta
Nova Scotia
Ontatio
Provides diagnosis, and intensive and continues clinical therapy for those with mental illness or who require mental rehabilitation.
Psychiatric hospitals
•The administrative health professional must be able to grasp and apply concepts and analyze and synthesize facts and information.
Analytical thinking
Concerns fair treatment for all patients and the equitable allocations of available resources.
Justice
Requests information about a patients treatment and progress regarding a specific -- often chronic disease
System of disease questionnaire
•A group value in which certain roles and behaviors are expected to be honored.
Professional value
These hospitals are operated throughout Canada by departments of the federal government for the care of special groups of patients, such as the military, veterans, and indigenous peoples.
Federal Hospitals
To get the necessary things done, you will need to prioritize, establish procedures, and follow through with a well-thought-out, methodical approach
Organizational skills
Meeting the reasonable expectations of others. Carrying out obligations and duties to employers, patients and peers.
Faithfulness
May be required by an insurance company or a government agency to certify that a patient is injured and cannot work
Disability certificates
What should a consent form contain
• A detailed, pertinent, clearly stated information regarding what the organization is doing to comply with the act, the reasons why personal information is collected, and how it will be used.
Nursing homes
•Being able to reorganize schedules, priorities, and clients and adapt mentally to such changes will reduce your frustration and ultimately help things run more smoothly.
Flexibility
This principle requires that we benefit others and act in the persons best interests.
A more detailed form than the clarification report that is used in complicated disability claims.
Comprehensive narrative report
What are the three main purposes of a medical record?
•Assist in the diagnosis and treatment of a patient by communicating with the attending physician and other medical personnel working with the patient.
•Aid and advance the science of medicine.
•Comply with laws and serve in support of a claim.