HISTORY
Believed that illness and disease were caused by supernatural spirits and demons
What are the PRIMITIVE TIMES
A specialty hospital dealing with mental diseases and disorders.
What is a PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL
Amount that must be paid by the patient before insurance begins to pay.
What is the DEDUCTIBLE
What is a DENTIST
Factor's of care patients can expect to receive.
What are PATIENT'S RIGHTS
The noted psychologist who developed a hierarchy of needs.
Abraham Maslow
What does RACE stand for?
Rescue
Alarm
Contain/Confine
Extinguish
During the _____, after the fall of the Roman Empire, the study of medicine stopped.
What are the DARK AGES
Designed to provide basic physical and emotional care to individuals who can no longer care for themselves. Help individuals with their ADL's
What is a RESIDENTIAL CARE FACILITY or NURSING HOME
A specific amount of money a patient pays for a particular service, example $10 for doctor visit.
What is the CO-PAY
The highest level of an EMT (Emergency Medical Technician)
What is a PARAMEDIC
This tort can be interpreted as "bad practice" and is commonly called "professional negligence"
What is MALPRACTICE
Give one example of a physiological need.
FOOD, WATER, OXYGEN, ELIMINATION of WASTES, SLEEP,
How is a fire extinguisher used? Tell me the acronym and what is stands for
P-Pull
A-Aim
S-Squeeze
S-Sweep
Began the development of sanitary systems by building sewers to carry away waste and waterways to deliver clean water.
Who were the ANCIENT ROMANS
Where you would go if you are have tooth pain related to a cavity.
What is a DENTAL OFFICE
A medical assistance program which provides care for individuals with low incomes.
What is MEDICAID
A doctor that treats diseases and disorders of children
What is a PEDIATRICIAN
This tort refers to restraining an individual or restricting an individual's freedom.
What is FALSE IMPRISONMENT
Give an example of a threat to an individuals safety and security.
ILLNESS, JOB LOSS, MARITAL PROBLEMS, ABUSE, NEW ENVIRONMENT, UNSAFE ENVIRONMENT
Who was the first to separate conjoined twins?
Ben Carson
Known as the Father of Medicine.
Who is HIPPOCRATES
An agency that provides care for terminally ill persons.
What is HOSPICE
Health insurance plan providing treatment for worker's injured on the job.
What is WORKERS COMPENSATION
A doctor that treats diseases and disorders of the skin.
What is a DERMATOLOGIST
A person who does not have the legal capacity to form a contract.
What is LEGAL DISABILITY
According to Maslow's hierarchy, what needs must be met before love and affection needs become a priority.
What are PHYSIOLOGICAL and SAFETY NEEDS
What time of program do most health careers graduate from?
An accredited program
A worldwide pandemic of what illness killed almost 75% of the population in the 1300"s?
What is the BUBONIC PLAGUE or BLACK DEATH
A hospital that provides care for retired members of the military.
What is VETERAN'S ADMINISTRATION HOSPITAL
United States government health insurance plan for all military personnel, survivors of the military, and retired members of the armed forces.
What is TRICARE
A doctor that treats diseases and disorders of the mind
Give one example of a Legal Disability.
MINOR, MENTALLY INCOMPETENT, UNDER INFLUENCE OF DRUGS or ALCOHOL, UNCONSCIOUS or SEMICONSCIOUS
The need to belong and relate to others is an example of what level on Maslow's hierarchy.
What is LOVE AND AFFECTION or SOCIAL NEEDS
Tell me a characteristic of culture?
Social in Nature
Is learned
Is shared
Invented the microscope in 1666.
Who is ANTON VAN LEEUWONHOEK
Offer clinics for pediatric healthcare, treatment of STD's and respiratory disease, immunizations, and other special services.
What is HEALTH DEPARTMENT
Policy that can be purchased to help pay expenses not covered by medicare.
What is a MEDIGAP POLICY
Works under the supervision of a Doctor and provides total care to patients. Assess patient needs, administer medications and treatments, teaches health care and supervises other nursing personnel.
What is a REGISTERED NURSE
Give an example of an ethical dilemma in health care.
EUTHANASIA, ABORTION, GENE MANIPULATION, CLONING etc.
Esteem needs is the ____ set of needs in Maslow's hierarchy
4th
A family that consist of a mother, father and children is a
nuclear family
The founder of modern nursing.
Who is FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE
Performs special diagnostic tests such as blood or urine tests.
Laboratory
Approach that has developed in response to rising health care cost. The principle is that all health care provided must have a purpose.
What is MANAGED CARE
A medical doctor that specializes in diseases, disorders, and injuries of the eye.
What is an OPTHALMOLOGIST
A document that allows individuals to state what measures should or should not be taken to prolong life when conditions are terminal.
What is a LIVING WILL
What is the highest level or final need in Maslow's hierarchy where an individual has obtained their full potential.
What is SELF ACTUALIZATION
What is a proper way to identify a patient?
Read or scan wristband
Call the patient by name
Match a patient with a picture
Discovered penicillin in 1928.
Who is SIR ALEXANDER FLEMING
Can be located in hopsitals, clinics, or private centers. They provide care to help patients with physical or mental disabilities obtain maximum self care and function.
What is a REHABILITATION FACILITY or CENTER
The federal government passed this to provide consumers with more access to insurance and greater confidentiality in regard to medical records.
What is HIPAA, HEALTH INSURANCE PORTABILITY and ACCOUNTABILITY ACT
Provide treatments to improve mobility and prevent or limit permanent disability of patients with disabling joint, bone, muscle, and/or nerve injuries or diseases. May work under the supervision of a Physiatrist.
What is a PHYSICAL THERAPIST
A document that permits an individual to appoint another person to make any decisions regarding health care in the event they should become unable to make decisions.
What is a DURABLE POWER of ATTORNEY or DESIGNATION of HEALTH CARE SURROGATE
Main indirect methods of meeting needs. Unconscious acts that help a person deal with an unpleasant situation or socially unacceptable behavior.
What are DEFENSE MECHANISMS
What is the number one way to stop the spread of infection
HAND WASHING