Chapter 1 Flashcards

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Providers

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Give services and provide healthcare

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2
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Facilities

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Helps patients Who need ADLs

Examples: Hospitals, long-term care facilities and treatment centers

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3
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Long-term care

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For people who need 24 hour skilled care

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4
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Terminal illness

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illness will eventually cause death

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5
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Chronic conditions

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Condition will last long period of time

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6
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Home healthcare

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Care provided in people’s home

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7
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Assisted living

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People who need some help with daily care

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8
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Adult day services

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People who need some assistance and supervision during certain hours

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9
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Acute care

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24 hour skilled care given to hospitals and ambulatory surgical centers for people who require short term immediate care for illness or injury’s

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10
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Subacute care

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Care given in hospitals or long-term care facilities for people who need less care than for acute care

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11
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Outpatient care

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Is usually given to people who have had treatment procedures or surgeries and need short-term skilled care

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12
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Rehabilitation

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Physical,occupational and speech therapy is helping restore or improve function after an illness or injury

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13
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Hospice care

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For people who have approximately less than six months to live

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14
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What is ADl

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Activities of daily living

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15
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Adult diapers are called

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Depends or attend

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16
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Catheters

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Small tube is inserted into the body to drain or inject fluids

17
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Joint commission

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Is an independent not -for-profit organization that evaluates and Accredits healthcare organizations

18
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What is Medicare

A

Is for people 65+ or who are disabled

19
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What is Medicaid

A

For people with low income