1. Unscramble these words !
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Unscramble these words !
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2. Place the name of the type of health care facility
by the brief description of the facility.
a. provide assistance and
care for mainly the
elderly
b. provides special care
for accidents or sudden
illness
c. deal with mental
disorders and diseases
d. health centers located
in large companies or
offices industries
e. Offices owned by
one or more dentists
f. perform a special
diagnostic tests
g. provide care in a
patient’s home
h. provide physical,
occupational, and
other therapies
3. Hospitals are classified into four types
depending on the sources of income
received. List the 4 main types.
4. List (3) services offered by
medical offices
5. Identify at least (3) different
types of clinics
group of doctors who share a facility,
groups who provide special care,
outpatient clinics
health department clinics,
medical center clinics at colleges or
universities.
6. List (3) examples of services
that can be provided by home
health care agencies
7. What is the purpose or main
goal for the care provided by
rehabilitation facilities?
help patients with physical or
mental disabilities obtain maximum
self-care and function
8. Identify (3) services offered
by school health services.
• 1) Perform tests to check for health
conditions
• 2) Promote health education
• 3) Maintain a safe and secure school
environment
• 4)Emergency care for accidents or
sudden illness
• 9. An international agency sponsored by the
United Nations is the?
• A national agency that deals with health problems
in America is the?
Another national organization that is involved in
the research of disease is the?
A federal agency that establishes & enforces
standards that protect workers from job –related
injuries & illnesses is the?
10. List (4) services that can be
offered by state and local health
departments
1) Immunization for disease control
2) Inspections for environmental health
and sanitation
3) Collection of statistics and records
4) Health education
5) Clinics
11. Nonprofit or voluntary agencies
provide many services.
A. How do Non-Profit & Voluntary
receive their funding?
b. List 2 services provided by these
facilities (non-profit or voluntary
agencies)
• Study disease,
• provide funding for research,
promote public education,
• provide special services to victims of
disease
• provide treatment centers,
• supply information about other
community agencies.
Define the following terms related to
insurance plans.
1) a payment
made to the
insurance
company
2) amounts that
must be paid
by the patient
Define the following terms related to
insurance plans
1) another type of
insurance plan(health
maintenance
organization)
2) another type of
health insurance
plan usually
provided by large
13. What is one advantage to
HMOs?
ADVANTAGE - Monthly fee the same
regardless of the amount of care, directed
toward Preventative care, ready access to
health examinations and early treatment
What is one disadvantage to HMOs?
DISADVANTAGE - Required to use only
HMO-affiliated health care providers
14. Why has the concept of managed
care developed?
developed in response to rising cost of health
care
What is the principle behind
managed car?
The principle behind managed care is that all
health care provided to a patient must have a
purpose.
15. Identify the individuals who are
usually covered under the following
plans
1) individuals over the
age of 65 and for
any person with a
disability who has
received social
security benefits
for at least 2 years
15. Identify the individuals who are
usually covered under the following
plans
individuals with low
income and children
who qualify for
public assistance
Workers who are
injured on the job
16. What is the purpose for an
organizational structure in a
health care facility?
Shows a line of authority to indicate
areas of responsibility and lead and
to efficient operation
17.
Care that promotes
physical, emotional, and
social well being
18. The Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act
(OBRA) of 1987 established standards for
geriatric assistants in long-term care facilities.
List four (4) requirements that all geriatric
assistants must meet as a result of OBRA.
1) Complete a state approved training program
2) Pass a written and/or competency
examination
3) Continuing education, periodic evaluation of
performance
4) Establish training and competency
evaluation programs for nursing and
geriatric assistance
19. Describe what is meant by the
following trends in health care. Include a
brief explanation of why it is important
to be aware of these trends.
Cost containment:
trying to control the
rising cost of health
care, keep health care
at levels individuals
can afford
diagnostic related
groups (DRGs)
certain diagnoses
classified in one
payment group, done to
control rising costs,
leads to early release
from hospitals & need
for other facilities
home health
care
providing care in
the home,
increasing due to
early hospital
release due to
DRGs, desire of
patients for care in
home
Geriatric
care
care of the
elderly, increasing
due to increase in
life span & also
large number of
people who are
approaching this
age group
federal
act
that
led
to
Omnibus Budget
development of many
Reconciliation
regulations regarding
Act (OBRA)
long-term care; nursing
assistants must complete
training program & pass
a competency test to
obtain certification or
registration also requires
compliance with
patients/resident’s rights
Wellness
state of being in
optimum health more
awareness of good
health & more stress
on preventing or
delaying disease
alternative
methods of
health care
individuals seek other
types of treatment for
a variety of
conditions, health
care worker most
respect person’s right
to receive this care
~*~ QUESTIONS ~*~
1) Isolated radium
in 1910
2) Established the
patterns of
heredity
3) Developed a
vaccine for
smallpox in
1796
4. Describe the
L. William Harvey
circulation of blood
to & from Heart
5. Began public health V. Romans
& sanitation
systems
6. Discovered x rays U. William Roentgen
in 1895
7. The father
of medicine
M. Hippocrates
8. Discovered penicillin in 1932
I. Sir Alexander
Fleming
9. Artist who used dissection to draw
the human body
D. Leonardo da
Vinci
10. Pandemic of bubonic plague
E. Dark Ages
killed millions of people
11. Founded the American Red Cross
in 1881
A. Clara Barton
12. Earliest people known to maintain
accurate health records.
G. Egyptians
13. Began pasteurizing milk to kill
bacteria
S. Louis Pasteur
14. Used acupuncture to
relieve pain & congestion.
B. Chinese
15. Developed the culture plate
O. Robert Koch
method to identify pathogens.
16. Founder of modern
nursing
R. Florence Nightingale
17. Began using disinfectants
& antiseptics during surgery
P. Joseph Lister
18. Created the first mercury
thermometer
H. Gabrial Fahrenheit
19. Developed the polio
vaccine in 1952
W. Jonas Salk
20. An Arab physician
who began the use of
animal gut for suture
material
T.
Rhazes