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Chapter 6: F.Nursing
Health care delivery system
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are the three level of disease prevention of health care services. | Primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention |
| health care services that consists of health promotion and illness prevention (e.g., immunizations, and identifying risk factors for illnesses.) | Primary prevention |
| health care services that consists of diagnosis and treatment. | secondary prevention |
| health care that consists of rehabilitation, health restoration, and palliative care. The goal of this prevention is to help people move to their previous level of health and capabilities. | Tertiary prevention |
| ___ is the totality of services offered by all health disciplines. | health care system |
| Types of health care agencies and services | public health, physicians' offices, ambulatory care centers, occupational health clinics, hospitals, subacute care facilities, extended (long-term) care facilities, retirement and assisted living centers, rehabilitation center etc. |
| Providers of health care | Nurse, Alternative care provider, case manager, dentist, dietitian or nutritionist, emergency medical personnel, occupational therapist, paramedical technologist, pharmacist, physical therapist, physician, physician assistant, podiatrist etc. |
| Factors affecting health care delivery | increasing number of older adults, advances in technology, economics, women's health, uneven distribution of services, access to health insurance, the homeless and the poor, HIPAA, and demographic changes. |
| ___ agencies are established at the local, state. and federal levels to provide public health services. | government agencies |
| In North America, the ___ is the primary care setting. Client usually go to this place for routine health screening, illness diagnosis and treatment. | physicians' offices |
| ___ are used in many communities. Most of these agencies have diagnostic and treatment facilities providing medical, nursing, laboratory, and radiologic services, and they may or may not be associated with an acute care hospital. | ambulatory care centers |
| These clinics are gaining importance as a setting for employee health care. | Occupational health clinics |
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