Health Care Systems
What is the facility called that is commonly located in hospitals or clinics and provides help to patients who have physical or mental disabilities to obtain max self-care and function?
Rehabilitation facilities
Helps maintain the cleanliness of health care facilities to provide a pleasant and sanitary environment
Housekeeping workers
The areas where the cranial bones have joined together
Sutures
What does cyan mean?
Blue
2.2 lbs
What is the health insurance plan for workers injured on the job?
Workers compensation
A person trained to assist medical professionals and to give emergency medical treatment
A paramedic
What are freely moveable joints called?
Synovial joints
What does echo mean?
Sound
1 cup to ounces
8 oz
What act provides data privacy and security provisions for safeguarding medical information?
HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act)
An individual who collects blood and prepares it for tests
Phlebotomist
The muscles' ability to return to its original shape after being stretched
Elasticity
What does entero mean?
intestine
1 L to deciliters
10 deciliters
An international agency sponsored by the United States that addresses serious health problems throughout the world
WHO (World Health Organization)
The hospital secretary is also known as...
A ward clerk
Regulates and controls the autonomic nervous system as well as temperature, appetite, sleep, and emotion
Hypothalamus
What does erythro mean?
Red
1 ml to drops
15 drops
A Nonprofit U.S based organization that was created to ensure that patients receive the safest, highest quality care in any healthcare setting
Joint Commission
Health care workers that are certified usually have the title of... (2)
Assistant or Technician
The chronic progressive condition involving degeneration of brain cells
Parkinson's disease
What does glyco mean?
sugar
1 oz to drams
8 drams