Consumer Health 1 Flashcards

1
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Specialist for infants, toddlers, and teenagers

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Pediatrician

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2
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Specialist look into blood disorders and malignancies

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Hematologist

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3
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TRUE OR FALSE
The diseases treated by a Hematologist is bleeding disorder, blood cancers, obstructive disorders, genetic blood disorders, autoimmune disorders, systemic blood infections and any condition requiring bone marrow or stem cell transplant.

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True

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4
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A physician who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of asthma and otherallergic diseases.

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Allergist

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5
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Expert in digestive health and issues related to the stomach, intestines, and bowels, but also includes a number of other organs related to the entire digestive tract

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Gastroenterologist

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6
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Specialize in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention ofmental illnesses, including substance usedisorders

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Psychiatrist

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7
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They specialize in treatingheart conditionsanddiseasesas well ashelping patientsmanage theirheart conditionsas much as possible.

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Cardiologist

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8
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Specializes in the study, diagnosis, treatment, and management of injuries, diseases, and disorders of the nervous system.

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Neurologist

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9
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Specializes in treating diseases of the kidney.

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Nephrologist

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10
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Specializes in treating skin, hair, nail, and mucous membrane disorders and diseases.

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Dermatologist

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11
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Specialist doctor who diagnoses and manages eye conditions and disorders of the visual system.

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Ophthalmologist

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12
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What is the rank of the Philippines as the most health-conscious country?

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13th

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13
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It is only the Asia-Pacific countries to be part of the top 20 list.

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Philippines and Singapore

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14
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What is a consumer?

A

The one who buys or purchases products and services.

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15
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TRUE OR FALSE

Health is a right to everyone.

A

True

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16
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It is also known as the Consumer Act of the Philippines.

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Republic Act No. 7394

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17
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Refers to the decisions you make about the purchase and use of health information, products and services that will have a direct effect on your health.

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Consumer Heath

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18
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Process of assisting you to achieve the correct information and understanding. You will also be able to make wise decisions about health items.

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Consumer Health Education

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19
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How Filipinos spend time wisely to their money when buying?

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By comparing, evaluating, and reviewing products and services before buying them.

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20
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Anyone who purchases any kind of product and service and checks its health information before purchasing it.

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Health consumer

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21
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Refers to the decisions a buyer makes about the purchase of product and use of health information and services that will have direct effect on one’s health.

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Consumer health

22
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Data, facts, statistics you get from media, consumers, health professionals, and agencies about human and community health.

A

Health information

23
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TRUE OR FALSE
It is necessary for a consumer to carefully examine before buying to be certain of the quality of the products and services.

A

True

24
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These refer to substances, materials or equipment prepared or manufactured for you to buy and use for the maintenance of health and treatment of diseases.

A

Health products

25
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Include drugs, substances, materials, equipment, or other related devices that are readily available to help improve or maintain human’s health condition. Help in medication or aid people to look more appealing

A

Health products

26
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Two main categories of health products.

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Over-the-counter drugs and cosmetics

27
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Health products that are bought even without prescription

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Over-the-counter drugs

28
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Products that are applied to the body, specifically the face and help enhance one’s physical appearance.

A

Cosmetics

29
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3 examples of cosmetics.

A

Skin Care Products
Hair Care Products
Oral Care Products

30
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Include assistance and amenities dealing with maintenance, restoration, diagnosis, and treatment of various health conditions.

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Health services

31
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TRUE OR FALSE
As a consumer, we must know where this is located and what service it offers, but knowing when it is available in not that essential.

A

False

32
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Refer to health information, actions, procedures or work performed to help satisfy your needs and wants as a consumer.

A

Health services

33
Q

IDENTIFY
Selection and evaluation of health information, products, and services enables people to make ___________ on what to buy or avail.

A

wise decisions

34
Q

TRUE OR FALSE

As a consumer, we must not be critical in choosing health products and services.

A

False

35
Q

Before we buy health products, what must be read?

A

Its packaging label, health benefits and side effects

36
Q

Most commonly found information on the label.

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Name of product
Price
Kind of health product
Amount
Ingredients/composition
Directions for use
Precautions for use
Manufacturing and Expiration Dates
37
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A notice or announcement in a public using different media to promote a product, service, event or even publicizing job vacancy.

A

Advertisement

38
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What are the certain objectives of advertising?

A

inform, encourage, remind

39
Q

TRUE OR FALSE
Kinds of advertising includes display ads, social media ads, newspapers and magazines, outdoor advertising, radio and podcasts, direct mail and personal sale, video ads and
product placements.

A

True

40
Q

IDENTIFY

Health services can be evaluated through _________, __________, ___________ and ___________.

A

importance, scientifically sound, feasible and actionable

41
Q

What are the 2 main characteristics of a good health financing?

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Raises adequate funds for health and people who use health services are shielded from financial catastrophe or impoverishment.

42
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Are medical specialists, dental specialists, nurses, and mental health professionals who engage themselves in providing solutions to health-related problems.

A

Health professionals

43
Q

TRUE OR FALSE

Examples of health professionals are doctors, nurses, dentists, nutritionists, psychologists.

A

True

44
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3 levels of health facility.

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primary, secondary, and tertiary

45
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IDENTIFY

The ________ the level, the more it is capable in terms of infrastructure, equipment, and health care personnel.

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higher

46
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Was established in 1995 to create a universal health coverage for the Filipinos.

A

Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth)

47
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What are the 6 categories of PhilHealth membership?

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Formal sector, informal sector, indigent members, sponsored members, lifetime members and senior citizens

48
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Offers a wide range of health care services through a network of providers who agree to supply services to members

A

Health Maintenance Organization (HMO)

49
Q

Provides access to top-quality medical care when one of the members of the family is sick.

A

Private Health Insurance

50
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Designed to address the major objectives of managed care, development of healthful behaviors and containment of health care costs.

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Consumer driven health plans