Lab
military time
Key terms
Alternative therapies
Abbreviations
100

How long do you wash your hands for

20 seconds

100
1500

0300pm

100

A term heard frequently in health care circles, means trying to control the rising cost of health care and achieving the maximum benefit for every dollar spent

Cost containment

100

Therapy that uses pets

Pet therapy

100

CDC

Centers for disease control and prevention

200
What order do you put PPE on

gown, mask, gloves

200

2000

0800pm

200

A rapidly growing field and nursing personal come into your home to provide care

Home health care

200

Therapy of using imagination

Imagery

200

WHO

World health organization

300

What order do you take them off?

gloves, mask, gown

300

2300

1100pm

300
Care for the elderly and is another field that will continue to experience rapid growth in the future

Geriatric care

300

Therapy based on an ancient healing practice with the belief that illness is an imbalance in an individuals energy field

Therapeutic touch

300

OSHA

Occupational safety and health adminstration

400

What do you do after taking gloves off

wash your hands

400

0300

300am

400

State of being in optimum health with a balanced relationship between physical, mental and social health

Wellness

400

Therapy that involved the insertion of very thin needles in the specific points

Acupuncture

400

HIPPA

Health insurance portability and accountability act

500

what is the last step to washing your hands

turn the faucet off WITH a papertowel

500

0000

1200am

500

Involves the use of video, audio or other computer systems to provide medical and/or health care services

Telemedicine

500

Type of treatment that uses water in any form, internally and externally for healing purposes

hydrotherapy

500

LTC

Long term care facility