ALL OF HEALTH Flashcards
It refers to the acquisition of accurate information when purchasing and using health products and services.
Consumer health education
NCHFD
National Center for Health Facility Development
NCHP
National Center for Health Promotion
NADRAC
National Adverse Drug Reaction Advisory Committee
8 basic rights of a consumer
- Right to choose
- Right to be heard
- Right to safety
- Right to be informed
- Right to redress or remedy
- Right to consumer education
- Right to environmental health
- Right to satisfaction of basic needs
This law ensures and implements consumer welfare and protection.
Consumer Act of the Philippines or Republic act 7394
The PITAHC was established in this law.
Republic Act 8423 or Traditional and Alternative Medicine Act (TAMA)
This is a practice that involves the insertion of extremely thin needles through the skin at specific points of the body to help cure disease and relieve pain.
Acupuncture
It is derived from the Chinese medicine.
Acupuncture
This alternative medicine uses cups that are placed on a local section of the skin to induce suction.
Ventosa massage cupping therapy
It is claimed to promote healing and relieve pain.
Ventosa massage cupping therapy
This refers to the application of pressure to specific areas of the feet, hands, and ears.
Reflexology
It involves a medical system that uses traditional treatment approaches to promote overall well-being.
Naturopathy
Another term for naturopathy
Naturopathic medicine
A health professional that specializes in allergic conditions.
Allergist
A health professional that specializes in chronic pain syndrome and anesthesia administration.
Anesthesiologist
A health professional that specializes in heart diseases or conditions.
Cardiologist
A health professional that specializes in skin diseases.
Dermatologist
A health professional that specializes in digestive system disorders.
Gastroenterologist
A health professional that specializes in blood disorders and malignancies.
Hematologist
A health professional that specializes in kidney diseases.
Nephrologist
A health professional that specializes in nervous system disorders.
Neurologist
A health professional that specializes in disorders of the female reproductive system and breasts.
Gynecologist
A health professional that specializes in eye conditions.
Ophthalmologist
A health professional that specializes in for infants, toddlers, children, and teenagers.
Pediatrician
It offers different types of medical assistance such as covering fees for hospitalizations, surgeries, accidents, long-term diseases, medical and laboratory tests, prescription drugs, and professional fees of physicians and specialists.
Health care plans and financing systems
This law establishes a national health insurance program for all Filipinos, prioritizing the indigent, elderly, disabled, women, and children.
Republic act 7875
Republic act is also known as the?
National Health Insurance act of 1995
PhilHealth
Philippine Health Insurance Corporation
DSWD
Department of Social Welfare and Development
The RA 7875 has been amended through ____________________________________________.
RA 10606 or National Health Insurance act of 2013
