Intro to Healthcare quiz 1

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Joint commission
Performance checks for hospitals (@@accreditation@@) to ensure @@licensing@@ and @@Medicaid reimbursement@@
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Specialty hospitals
Treat special conditions, age groups, or other grouping (cancer, pediatric, rehab)
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Ambulatory facility
Walk in facility (urgent care, genetic counseling centers, optical centers outpatient clinics, surgical clinics for outpatient services)
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Long term care facility (LTC)
* mainly take care of elders (geriatric)
* Patients have chronic (lifelong) illnesses
* Can take care of people with disabilities
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LTC- residential care
Provide basic care (nursing homes)
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LTC- extended care facility
Provide skilled nursing care (rehab)
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LTC-assisted/independent living facility’s
* Provide basic services (meals, housekeeping) and medical care


* independent living
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Mental health services
Counsels=ing centers, psychiatric clinics substance/physical abuse
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Home health care
They come to your house and provide

* nursing
* Physical and other therapy
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Hospice
* Provides palliative care (people die with dignity)
* Relieve symptoms not treat


* Make people last days good
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Founder of the Red Cross
Clara burton
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Four types of hospitals
* nonprofit
* Religious
* Government
* Private
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ADL
Activities of daily living
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Non-profit
Money goes back into the hospital
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Profit
Money goes to owners/shareholders
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OSHA
* Occupational safety and health administration
* Protects workers from job-related injures
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CDC
* center of disease control and prevention
* Concerned with the cause, spread, and control of disease
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FDA
* Food and drug administration
* Federally run
* Regular food/drugs sold to the public
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WHO
* World Health Organization
* International agency
* Compile disease statistics
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Public health system
* part of the us department of health and human services
* Provides services on state and local levels
* (Immunizations, environmental health and sanitation)
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Voluntary agencies
American red cross
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March of dimes
\-founded by FDR in 1938

Initial goal: to care for polio victims

\-present goal: focused on preventing birth defects and immortality

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