Patient centered medical home
An approach that includes care for the patients needs.
Comprehensive care
What is a Primary care provider?
The first provider from whom a patient will seek care and services.
What is the MA responsible for?
Previsit planning
It can be used to promote good health habits by teaching patients the importance of healthy lifestyle choices.
Achieved by hearing information.
Auditory learning
Where is Accessible services tools provided through?
Patient information web portals
Provider that diagnoses and treats conditions that require a specific area of expertise and knowledge.
A specialist
When can previsit planning begin?
Can begin days before the appointment and include reviewing the patients medical records.
How can you lower blood pressure?
By eating foods lower in sodium and eating less than 2,300 mg of sodium a day.
How can auditory learning be accomplished?
By providing/reading information verbally while the patient listens.
What does PCMH work to create and maintain?
Open communication between the patient and other members of the team.
Licensed by individual states and have an associate or bachelor's degree in nursing.
Registered Nurse.
Where to check to determine if any preventive and diagnostic testing, immunizations, or exams are due?
Review the preventive care section of the patients medical records.
What can tracking carbs consumed in a day give patients?
Gives patients better control of their diabetes.
Involves reading information and seeing diagrams or graphics.
Visual learning
What is PCMH long term goal?
To improve patient outcomes and reduce costs.
Prepares and dispenses medications prescribed by authorized providers.
A pharmacist
Where do you check to see if the patient needs prescription refills?
Review the medication section of the chart.
What is the key to alcohol consumption?
Moderation
Involves movement or performing the task; it is physical.
Kinesthetic learning
Delivering quality healthcare.
Physicians who diagnose, prescribe medications for, and treat mental, behavioral, and emotional disorders.
A Psychiatrist
Who reviews orders and either sign off on the orders or make revisions and discuss them with the patient?
The provider
What can reduce risks for certain illnesses?
Adopting healthy habits
How can kinesthetic learning be accomplished?
A demonstration of the skill needed with a return demonstration or an anatomical model the patient can touch works best. Performing the task.