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IntroModHealthcare
Chpt 1 Intro to Healthcare - HST
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Identify machines that are used in modern healthcare - there will be various answers | dialysis machine, EKG, Pulse Oximeter, Bypass Machines, MRI, X-Rays |
| Technology used to assist with microsurgeries and in hospital pharmacies | Robotic Devices |
| Method of treating mental and emotional disorders | Psychoanalysis |
| What does DNA stand for? | Deoxyribonucleic Acid |
| Give an example how genetics plays a role in healthcare - answers will vary | Examples - Allergies or sensitivities to medications, family history to diseases or disorders |
| Identify 3 types of Healthcare Industries | Government Health Insurance, Private Insurance Plans, Volunteer Health Agencies |
| Government funded insurance program for individuals of any age who have disabilities | Medicare |
| Government funded insurance program for individuals who are 65+ years of age | Medicare |
| Insurance program for low income and few personal assets | Medicaid |
| Insurance program which is paid for by state and federal taxes | Medicaid |
| Insurance a company has to cover employees should they get injured on the job | Worker's Compensation |
| T/F ALL states require employers to have worker's compensation insurance | False - Most states not ALL states require worker's compensation |
| Act that was passed in 2010 LAW to increase the quality and cost of health insurance. | Affordable Care Act |
| The Affordable Care Act allows dependents to be covered by their parent's insurance policies until the age of ___. | 26 |
| Insurance plan that provides comprehensive healthcare at a flat rate and for a fixed period of time through a network is __. | HMO |
| Insurance plan where a patient must get approval for specialty care from their primary care physician | HMO |
| PCP stands for | Primary Care Physician (provider) |
| Insurance plan with a contract with a network of preferred providers from which a patient can choose is | PPO |
| Insurance plan which the patient does NOT need a referral from their PCP for specialty care | PPO |
| True/False As healthcare costs rise, health insurance premiums decrease due to the ACA | False - regardless of the ACA, if costs are rising, so are the healthcare insurance premiums |
| What does OSHA stand for? | Occupational Safety and Health Administration |
| What does CDC stand for? | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
| What does FDA stand for? | Food and Drug Administration |
| What does NIH stand for? | National Institutes of Health |
| What does WHO stand for? | World Health Organization |
| Be able to identify at least 1 of the following Volunteer Agencies, who play an important role in advancing good health in our communities | American Cancer Society, Muscular Dystrophy Assoc., National Assoc. of Mental Health, America Red Cross |
| Type of hospitals that offer treatment for acute or severe, medical problems | Short Stay Hospitals |
| Be able to identify Examples of Specialty Centers | Trauma Center., Surgical Center, Urgent Care Centers, Optical Centers, Walk-in Clinics, Mental Health Facilities |
| An office that often have family practices that focus on providing healthcare to patients | Doctor's Office |
| Professionals who may join together to form dental clinics | Dentists |
| True/False. Like many medical doctors, dentists can specialize in treating certain age groups or dental conditions | True |
| Another term for HOSPICE | Palliative Care |
| True/False Hospice Care focuses on relieving patient's pain and symptoms of their terminal illness without seeking to cure the illness | True |
| To be able to ask questions, gather information of your personal care, inquire of billing are examples of being able to __ | Self Advocate |
| True/False It is the patient's responsibility to seek medical care, follow doctor's orders, and take advantage of available resources | True |
| An ____ will cover many rules and regulations worker must follow | Employee Handbook |
| A fixed, out-of-pocket dollar amount you pay for a specific healthcare service, such as a doctor's visit | Copay |
| The most money you will have to pay for covered, in-network healthcare expenses in a given plan year, at which point the insurance will cover 100% of your costs. | Out-of-pocket Maximum |
| What does Hx mean? | History |
| What does Pt mean? | Patient |
| What does PT mean? | Physical Therapy |
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