Safety and Infection Control
This is the best way to prevent the spread of infection
Proper handwashing
This government plan provides for Americans age 65 and over
Medicare
This term applies when you intentionally touch someone without permission
Battery
This disease results from the body's inability to produce sufficient insulin
Diabetes
This is the viable age of a fetus
25 weeks
This agency is responsible for enforcing safety in the workplace
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
This is the monthly amount paid to private insurance company for coverage
Premium
Rules of conduct that guide people in a certain profession
Ethics
This type of cancer is associated with a high number of immature white blood cells
leukemia
This person developed a hierarchy human needs
Abraham Maslow
This is the most common type of injury to healthcare workers
Back injury
This is a flat fee paid by the patient directly to the provider each time they receive a service
Co-payment
Legal documents put in place for people to express their wishes regarding care in the event that they are not able to speak for themselves in the future
Advanced Directives
This form of nutrient is important for the body to build, maintain and repair cells
He is known as the father of modern medicine
Hippocrates
This is the second link in the chain of infection
Reservoir
This is utilized in when studying a healthcare facility to ensure it is focused on its mission
Systems Theory
This type of law deals with disputes between private citizens (examples are breech of contract or malpractice)
Civil Law
This directional term means "further away from a point of origin" on the body
Proximal
This is the medical name for sweat gland
Sudoriferous gland
This is the acronym used to respond to fire emergencies in a healthcare facility
RACE
This agency provides support to dying patients and their families
Hospice
A legal case brought about when someone is harmed because of another person's actions or inactions
Tort
This is the part of the long bone that stores bone marrow
Medullary Canal
This neurotransmitter (chemical) sends signals to the brain to control movement and coordination
Dopamine