click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Principles of HC
Final Exam
Question | Answer |
---|---|
Explain the concept of credentials & who's responsible for knowing the requirements of the credentials. | Credentials ensures that the workers protect their patients & they're responsible for knowing the requirements of the credentials. |
Explain the steps along the career path from entry level to end goal. | Choose a career > Explore career > Plan career > Commit to education |
Understand the differnce between volunteer, temporary, part-time, & full-time work. | Volunteer: no pay Temporary: not permanant Part-time: >40hrs/week Full-time: <40hrs/week |
Understand who has the right to revoke a health care worker's right to practice. | The person/group who gave you your credentials has the right to revoke a health care worker's right to practice. |
Professional Development Where can it be obtained? | Self education obtained through coursework, professional seminars, workshops, & articles. |
Explain the difference in on-the-job training, associate degree, bachelors degree, masters degree, & doctorate degree. | On-the-job training: experience/education while working Associate: 1-2yrs community college training Bachelor: 4yrs college/uni coursework Master: 1+yrs beyond bachelor coursework Doctorate: 4+yrs beyond bachelor/master coursework |
Explain the different career levels: aid/assistant, technician, technologist/therapist, professional | Aid/assistant:1+yrs on-the-job/in class/both Technician: 2yrs associates degree/3yrs on-the-job Technologist/therapist: 3-4yrs collage+work experience Professional: 4+yrs collage w/bachelore/doctorate degree |
Profesional organizations Community/Civic organizations | Furthers career Enhances well-beings |
Job outlook Working condition | Demand/availability for career Environment/time/expectation |
Function of the cell | Repair/replicate |
Tissue Organ System | Collection of cells w/similar functions Made of different tissues working common function Made of different organs |
Function of: heart arteries veins capillaries | Pumps blood throughout body Carries blood away from heart Returns blood back to heart Picks up debris from blood cells |
Epiglottis Trachea | Covers glottis while swallowing Breathing tube |
Difference between L/R lungs | 2lobes/3lobes |
Different parts of blood | Erythrocytes transports Oxygen to lungs & living tissues of body Leukocytes removes debris from body |
Function of small intestine | Absorb food |
Plera Function | Delicate watery membrane on each lung allowing smooth cushioned movement |
Gastro | stomach |
Hepato | liver |
Stomato | mouth |
Dento | teeth |
Glosso/Linguo | tongue |
Gingivo | gums |
Entero | intestines |
Esophago | esophagus |
Lipo | fat |
Abdomino | abdomen |
Cardio | heart |
Vasculo/Angio | blood vessels |
Arterio | arteries |
Phlebo | veins |
Hemato/Hemo | blood |
-cyte | cell |
Erythro | red |
Leuko | white |
Thrombo | clot |
Rhino/Naso | nose |
Tracheo | trachea |
Broncho | brionchioles |
Laryngo | larynx |
Pulmano/Pneumo/Pnemono | lungs |
Skeleto/Osteo | bones |
Musculo | muscles |
Tendeno | tendons |
Ligamo | ligaments |
Cranio | skull/cranium |
Costo | ribs |
Arthro | joint |
Pelvo/Pelvi | pelvis |
Cephalo | head |
Endo- | inside |
Dys- | difficult/painful |
Megalo- -megaly | enlarge |
Tachy- | fast |
Brady- | slow |
A/An- | without |
Radi/o- | xray |
Sono/Echo- | sound |
Electr/o- | electrical |
Hyper- | increased |
Hypo- | decreased |
Pneo- | beneath |
Kinesi/o- | movement |
-al/ic/us/ac/ar | pertaining to/talking about |
-scopy | process of looking |
-scope | instrument used to look at |
-itis | inflammation |
-pathy | disease of |
-rrhea | discharge/flow |
-rrhagia | bleeding/hemorrage |
-rrhaphy | suture/stiture |
-rrhexis | rupture/burst of |
-pepsia | digestion |
-ectomy | excise/cut out |
-tomy | incise/cut in |
-plasty | surgical repair |
-ia | condition of |
-emia | blood |
-lysis | destruction of |
-genic | generate/form |
-gram | picture |
-graphy | process of taking a picture |
-grapher | person taking picture |
-logy | study of |
-logist | person who studies |
-algia | pain |
-pnea | breath |
-spasm | spasm |
-ist | speacialism |
-malacia | softening |
-porosis | porous |
-plasia | development |
-meter | instrument used to measure |
-metry | process of measuring |
Chain of infection | Pathogen>reservoir>portal of exit>mode of transmission>portal of entry>susceptible host |
Direct contact Indirect contact | physical contact nonphysical contact |
Double bagging technique | putting a biohazard bag inside another |
Asepsis Surgical asepsis | free of pathogens sterile procedures |
When should a face mask be worn? | body fluid contact possibilities |
Droplet Airbourne | isolation unit w/negative pressure isolation unit |
System theories & componants | Way of studying a system as a whole Input > Throughput > Output > Feedback loop > Contorls > Environment > Goal > Mission |
Medical advancements | Herbs, sanitation, medicine, sciences, machines |
Public Health Care System | Funded by tax dollars |
Copay Deductible Premium Out of pocket | Amount paid by patient for a specific service Amount paid by patient before insurance company pays Amount patient pays insurance company for health insurance policy Expenses paid by patient |
Non-profit Health Agency | Provides health services to low income patients |
Results of Wellness Awareness | Makes patients aware of a healthy lifestyle resulting in better health |
Interdependence | Teammates depending on each other |
HMO PPO | HMO requires primary physician & PPO doesn't |
Desirable traits for health care workers | Empathy, honesty, dependability, willingness to learn, patience, acceptance |
Character of an effective team | Mutual respect, healthy interpersonal relationships, open communication |
Compromise | Agreeable solution |
3 Strategies for conflict resolution | win/win strategy willingness to resolve broadening perspective strategy |
4 guidelines for pro dress | uniform well fitted clothes closed toe shoes name badge |
Ways to manage personal hygiene | short fingernails neat hair natural makeup |
Positive team roles | initiator, info seeker/giver, opinion seeker/giver, elaborator/evaluator, clarifier, energizer,recorder, procedural tech, encourager, harmonizer, tension releaser, compromiser, gate keeper, observer/follower |
Negative team roles | aggressor, dominator, blocker, recognition/help seeker, confessor, clown, desserter |
3 leadership styles | democratic laissaz faire autocratic |
3 catergories of team roles | task maintanance self center |
Time management tools | daily planners, calenders, report sheet |
6 problem solving steps | identify problem, objective, possible solutions, make/implement plan, evaluate results |