Community Clinics
Clientele
Lagniappe
Health Promotion
Vaccinations
100
First opened in 1894, has Level One Trauma Center, one of the largest teaching hospitals and one of the largest Burn Centers for civilians in the USA.
What is Parkland Memorial Hospital.
100
I wasn't born here, but now I live here and make up a majority of the clients you see daily at the clinic.
What is the Hispanic/Latino population.
100
Hospital and clinic protocol demands this to be used anytime there is a situation regarding clear communication to the client.
What is the language line? or interpreter.
100
Fight the Bite
What is Dallas County Health & Human Services campaign to prevent West Nile Virus in its residents.
100
215 cases reported thus far for 2013 in Dallas County, highest number in 50 years.
What is Whooping Cough/Pertussis. The TdAP vaccine; Tetanus, Diphtheria & Pertussis
200
Dedicated to the health and well-being of individuals and communities entrusted to our care. (Dallas County residents).
What is Parkland Healthcare & Hospital System mission statement.
200
I am retired and now qualify for this service from the Department of Health and Human Services.
What is Medicare?
200
Top 2 disease states seen at our clinics.
What is Diabetes & Hypertension.
200
Keeping salt intake below 2000mg/day; keeping carbohydrates 135 -180mg/day
What is dietary recommendations for health maintenance. Heart Healthy diet by American Heart Association. Diabetic Diet by American Diabetes Association.
200
One of the most highly contagious diseases and is spread by sneezing, coughing and close personal contact. 21 cases reported in North Texas in August 2013
What is measles.
300
Enriching the lives of the men, women & children in the community of West Dallas by empowering through learning, encouraging through relationships and ensuring the essentials of life.
What is Brother Bill's Helping Hand mission statement.
300
The education level that the majority of our clients have achieved.
What is some high school to high school graduate?
300
The 2nd stage of adult life, usually filled with building career and raising children, feel like they are making a contribution to society.
What is Generativity vs. Stagnation
300
Wearing supportive shoes that cover the entire foot, inspecting the condition of these daily, wear white cotton socks, lotion only tops & bottoms of these.
What is Foot Care for Diabetics.
300
All children kindergarten through 12th grade entering Texas schools.
What is recommended childhood vaccinations. Prior to entering into school every year parents must show proof of vaccinations required by the State of Texas. Parkland Community Oriented Primary Care (COPC) health centers offered Walkin Wednesdays in August as free shot clinics for families with children needing vaccinations.
400
Started in the late 1940's as a faith based ministry to provide food, clothing and spiritual encouragement.
What is Brother Bill's Helping Hand.
400
I am legally blind due to diabetic retinopathy and have been officially declared disabled, so I qualify for this service from the Department of Health and Human Services.
What is Medicaid?
400
I present to your clinic with a strange rash and discharge from my genitals. You want to rule this out first.
What is STDs?
400
Exercise 30 mins/day for 5 x's week of moderate activity.
What is American Heart Association Recommendations for Physical Activity in Adults
400
Pregnant women, Children younger than 5, but older 6 months, 50 years of age and older, People of any age with certain chronic medical conditions, such as chronic respiratory (such as asthma), cardiovascular disease, People who are immunosuppressed, who live in nursing homes and other long-term care facilities & healthcare workers.
What is the flu vaccine, CDC recommendations.
500
Has 12 centers around Dallas metropolitan area to serve the residents of Dallas County.
What is Parkland Community Oriented Primary Care (COPC) health centers.
500
I am unmarried with a child and one child in utero so I qualify for this service from the Texas Department of Health and Human Services.
What is Texas CHIP - Children's Health Insurance Program?
500
Is designed to bridge the gap between Medicaid and CHIP programs.
What is Parkland Community Health Plan (PCHP)?
500
Annual eye doctor appointment and semi-annual dental appointments.
What is referrals needed or other specialty appointments recommended for overall health for Diabetic and Hypertension clients.
500
Recommended for all adults 65 years and older and those with chronic illnesses.
What is Pneumococcal Vaccination.