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foundations
chapter 11-12
| the degree to which health services for people and population increase the likelihood of desire health outcomes and are consistent with professional knowledge | quality |
| organization that operate in complex, high hazard domains for extended periods with out serious accidents or catastrophic faillures. | high reliability organizations |
| health care can be broken down into three levels | primary, secondary, and tertiary |
| common health problems and preventive measure (vaccines, mammograms) that account for 80-90% of the visit to clinicals examples: sore throat, diabetes, arthritis, depression, hypertension | primary health care |
| problems that require more specialized clinical expertise, such as hospital care for a patient with a myocardial infarction or stroke | secondary health care |
| management of rare and complex disorders such as pituitary tumors and congenital malformation | tertiary health care |
| prepaid, group-managed care plans that allow subscribers to receive all the medical services they require through a group of affiliated providers | health maintenance organization (HMO) |
| allow a third party payer ( like insurance company) to contract with a group of health care providers to provide services at a lower fee in return for prompt payment and a guaranteed volume of patients and services | preferred providers organization |
| an enhanced model of primary care that provides whole-person, accessible, comprehensive, ongoing, and coordinated patient center care | medical health |
| government insurance for citizens over the age of 65 years old | medicare |
| for people of any age who have low incomes, for blind, older adult, and disabled people covered by supplement security benefits | medicaid |
| provides medical and nonmedical care for people with chronic illnesses and disabilities | extended care services |
| is an expanding area of specialty nursing practice that emphasizes holistic health care, health promotion, and healing within a faith community | parish nursung |
| a type of care provided for caregivers of homebound ill, disabled, or older adults. the main purpose is to give the primary caregivers some time away from the responsibilities of day to day care | respite care |
| a program of palliative and supportive care services providing physical, psychological, social, and spiritual care for dying people, their families and other love ones. the patient must have a serious illness with a life expectancy less then 6 months | hospice care |
| evolved from hospice experience but also exist outside of hospice programs. not restricted to the end of life and can be used from the point of initial diagnosis. | palliative care |
| health care provided to people who live within a defined geographic area | community based care |
| the protection and support of another's rights is an important role of community nurses | advocacy |
| introduction, situation, background, assessment, recommendation, question and answer | ISBARQ |
| the deliberate organization of patient care activities between two or more participants (including the patient) involved in a patients care to facilitate the appropriate delivery of health care services | care coordination |
| the purpose of planning for continuity of care, commonly referred to in hospitals and community facilities | discharge planning |