CH. 2 NUR 102.001

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CH. 2 PRIMARY HEALTH CARE

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focuses on improved health outcomes for an entire population

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CH. 2 SECONDARY HEALTH CARE

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provided by a specialist/agency upon referral by a primary health care provider

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CH. 2 TERTIARY HEALTH CARE

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Specialized consultative care (referral from secondary health care)

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CH. 2 ACUTE CARE

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can be secondary & tertiary care; receives active, short-term treatment

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CH.2 DISCHARGE PLANNING

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coordinated, interprofessional process that develops a plan for continuing care after a patient leaves health care facility.

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CH. 2 RESTORATIVE CARE

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help individuals regain maximal functional status & enhance quality of life through independence & self-care

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CH. 2 HOME CARE

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professional/ paraprofessional services & equipment to individuals in homes for rehab, education and treatment

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CH. 2 MEDICARE/MEDICAID

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governmental program; private insurance

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CH. 2 REHABILITATION

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process aimed to people w/ disabilities to maintain physical, intellectual & social functional levels

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CH. 2 EXTENDED CARE FACILITY

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Intermediate medical/nursing care for patients recovering from acute/chronic illness

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CH. 2 SKILLED NURSING FACILITY

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offers skilled care from licensed nursing staff

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CH. 2 MINIMUM DATA SET (MDS)

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overview of a resident’s health care needs

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CH. 2 ASSISTED LIVING

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long-term care setting w/ an environment like home & greater resident autonomy

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CH. 2 RESPITE CARE

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service that offers short-term relief by providing a new environment for family caregivers who support ill/disabled adults

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CH. 2 ADULT DAY CARE CENTERS

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variety of health & social services to specific patient population who live alone or w/ family

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CH. 2 PALLIATIVE CARE

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holistic patient/family-centered care approach w/ a goal of improving quality of life of individuals who have problem w/ life-threatening illnesses

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CH. 2 HOSPICE

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system of family-centered care that allows patients to live w/ comfort, independence & dignity while easing pain of illness

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CH. 2 INPATIENT PROSPECTIVE PAYMENT SYSTEM (IPPS)

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a system of payment for the operating costs of acute care hospital inpatient stays

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CH. 2 DIAGNOSIS-RELATED GROUP (DRG)

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covers all charges associated w/ inpatient stay from admission to discharge

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CH. 2 PATIENT PROTECTION AND AFFORDABLE CARE ACT

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ensure that individuals have access to quality, affordable health care

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CH. 2 PATIENT-CENTERED CARE

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care that’s respectful & responsive to individuals preferences, needs & values & that patient values guide clinical decisions

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CH. 2 NURSING-SENSITIVE OUTCOMES

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patient outcomes & nursing workforce characteristics that relate to nursing care

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CH. 2 HEALTH CARE DISPARITIES

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differences in health care outcomes & dimensions of health care (race, ethnicity, gender, etc.)

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CH. 2 HEALTH CARE EQUITY

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highest level of health care for all individuals & populations