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provide health care such as hospitals,
clinics, outpatient care centers, and specialized care centers
Healthcare facilities
Types of Hospitals
• Government
• Private
Responsibilities of the Health Care Team
- Caring for all patients regardless of condition
- Promoting Health
Health promotion Hospitals (HPH), as defined by the WHO, are a process of
interventions that enable or empower people to increase their ability to control and
improve their health. - Preventing illness/disease transmission
- Medical Asepsis
• It reduces the probability of infectious organisms being transmitted to a susceptible
individual.
• ASEPSIS- the absence of bacteria, viruses, and other microorganisms. - Education
- research
HPH means
health promotion hospitals
as defined by the WHO, are a process of
interventions that enable or empower people to increase their ability to control and
improve their health.
Health promotion Hospitals (HPH)
It reduces the probability of infectious organisms being transmitted to a susceptible
individual.
Medical Asepsis
the absence of bacteria, viruses, and other microorganisms
ASEPSIS
teaches students primarily on a one-on-one basis in the clinical
setting
Clinical Instructor
teaches students typically through classroom lectures and
laboratory activities
Didactic Faculty Member
Has teaching responsibilities along with administrative duties in
overseeing clinical education, most often in programs using many clinical education
centers
Clinical Coordinator
Has teaching responsibilities, as well as overall administrative responsibility for the entire educational program
Program Director
Importance of research
• Educators gain new ideas for the job
• Educators gain new insights into approaches
• Educators can connect with other educators
Members of the Health Care Team
• Physicians
• Radiologic Technologists
• Registered Nurses
• Occupational and Physical Therapists
• Pharmacist
• Respiratory Therapist
• Medical Technologist
• Social Workers
A doctor of medicine. They often specialize in a specific area of practice and
following licensing, are able to prescribe and supervise the medical care of the patient
physician
They perform imaging examinations and are responsible for
accurately positioning patients and ensuring that a quality diagnostic image is produced.
Radiologic Technologists
Provide patient care, which is often required 24 hours a day. They act as a patient
advocate, administer medications and treatments as ordered by physicians, monitor the patient’s health status, and coordinate and facilitate all patient care when the patient is
hospitalized
Nurses
Members of a profession that works in the rehabilitative area
of health care
Occupational/ Physical Therapist
Prepares and dispenses medications and oversees the patient’s drug therapy.
Pharmacist
The therapist maintains or improves the patient’s respiratory status.
Respiratory
Analyzed laboratory specimens for
pathological conditions.
Laboratory Technologists/Medical Technologists
Responsibilities of the Radiologic Technologists
Performing Radiographic Examination, Performing Patient care and assessment, Adhering to radiation protection guidelines, Following practice standards, Assisting the Radiologist
An Act Regulating the Practice of Radiologic Technology in the Philippines, Defining Its
Power and Functions and For Other Purposes
Republic Act No. 7431
Section 1
Title Radiologic Technology Act of 1992
Section 2
Statement of Policy
Section 3
Definition of Terms
Section 4
Practice of X-ray Technology
Section 5
Practice of Radiologic Technology
Section 6
Creating the Board of Radiologic Technology
Section 7
Qualifications of Board Members
Section 8
Terms of Office
Section 9
Duties and Functions of the Board
Section 10
Removal of Board Members