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Contemporary Health Care Flashcards

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It is the totality of services offered by all health disciplines

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HEALTH CARE DELIVERY SYSTEM

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TYPES OF HEALTH CARE SERVICES

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PRIMARY PREVENTION: HEALTH PROMOTION AND ILLNESS PREVENTION
SECONDARY PREVENTION: DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT
TERTIARY PREVENTION: REHABILITATION, HEALTH RESTORATION, AND PALLIATIVE CARE

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PRIMARY PREVENTION:

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HEALTH PROMOTION AND ILLNESS PREVENTION

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SECONDARY PREVENTION:

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DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT

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TERTIARY PREVENTION:

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REHABILITATION, HEALTH RESTORATION, AND PALLIATIVE CARE

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HEALTH PROMOTION AND ILLNESS PREVENTION

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PRIMARY PREVENTION:

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DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT

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SECONDARY PREVENTION:

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REHABILITATION, HEALTH RESTORATION, AND PALLIATIVE CARE

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TERTIARY PREVENTION:

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Examples of PRIMARY PREVENTION: HEALTH PROMOTION AND ILLNESS PREVENTION

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Promoting adequate nutrition, weight control and exercise, and stress reduction.
Stresses on the involvement of the clients in maintaining their health
Illness prevention programs involve immunization,
campaigns against smoking, etc.

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Promoting adequate nutrition, weight control and exercise, and stress reduction.
Stresses on the involvement of the clients in maintaining their health
Illness prevention programs involve immunization,
campaigns against smoking, etc.

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PRIMARY PREVENTION: HEALTH PROMOTION AND ILLNESS PREVENTION

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Examples of SECONDARY PREVENTION: DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT

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Largest segment of health care services
Diagnostic and Treatment facilities have evolved
Hospitals and Physician Clinics

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Largest segment of health care services
Diagnostic and Treatment facilities have evolved
Hospitals and Physician Clinics

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SECONDARY PREVENTION: DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT

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Examples of TERTIARY PREVENTION: REHABILITATION, HEALTH RESTORATION, AND PALLIATIVE CARE

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Focuses on the importance of assisting clients to function given their current health status
Palliative Care focuses on providing comfort and treatment for symptoms.
End-of-life care

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Focuses on the importance of assisting clients to function given their current health status
Palliative Care focuses on providing comfort and treatment for symptoms.
End-of-life care

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TERTIARY PREVENTION: REHABILITATION, HEALTH RESTORATION, AND PALLIATIVE CARE

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In the Philippines, the ___ is the executive department in the country that ensures the availability of public health to all Filipinos.

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PUBLIC HEALTH

Department of Health

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TYPES OF HEALTHCARE AGENCIES

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PHYSICIAN CLINICS

AMBULATORY CARE CENTERS

OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH CLINICS

HOSPITALS

SUBACUTE CARE FACILITIES

EXTENDED CARE FACILITIES

ASSISTED LIVING CENTERS

Home Health Care Agencies

Day Care Centers

Rural Care

Hospice Services

Crisis Centers

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Support Groups In the Philippines

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Baranggay Health Stations

Rural Health Units

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PROVIDERS OF HEALTHCARE

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Nurse

Case Manger

Dentist

Nutritionist

Emergency Medical Personnel

Occupational Therapist

Physical Therapist

Pharmacist

Physician

Social Worker

Spiritual Support Personnel

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FACTORS AFFECTING HEALTHCARE DELIVERY SYSTEM

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Increasing Number of Older Adults

Advances in Technology

Economics

Women’s Health

Uneven Distribution of Services

Access to Health Insurance

The Homeless and the Poor

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act

Demographic Changes

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THE CHALLENGES OF THE PHILIPPINE HEALTH CARE DELIVERY SYSTEM IN THE PHILIPPINES

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  1. fragmented
  2. many do not get access to basic care
  3. diseases such as Tuberculosis, Dengue, Malaria, and HIV/AIDS paired with protein-energy malnutrition and micronutrient deficiencies
  4. high prevalence of obesity
  5. shortage of human medical resources, especially doctors
  6. Public facilities have fewer medical staff and inferior supplies.
  7. Only 30 percent of health professionals employed by the government address the health needs of the majority.
  8. a program called Doctors to the Barrios and its private sectors decided to build medical centers
  9. Doctors to the Barrios included Public-Private Partnerships in a plan to modernize the government-owned hospitals
  10. More than 3,500 public health facilities were updated across the country.
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FRAMEWORKS FOR CARE

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MANAGED CARE
CASE MANAGEMENT
CASE METHOD
DIFFERENTIATED PRACTICE
FUNCTIONAL METHOD
TEAM NURSING
PRIMARY NURSING

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Goals are to provide cost-effective, quality care that focuses on decreased
costs and improved outcomes for groups of clients.
Denotes on cost control and customer satisfaction

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MANAGED CARE

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multidisciplinary teams that assume collaborative responsibility for
planning, assessing, coordinating, implementing, and evaluating groups of
clients from preadmission to discharge or transfer.
Cost-containment
Uses critical pathways to track the client’s progress
Critical Pathway is an interdisciplinary tool used

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CASE MANAGEMENT

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focuses on the jobs to be completed
task-oriented approach, personnel with less preparation
based on production and efficiency
disadvantage: fragmentation

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FUNCTIONAL NURSING

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One of the earliest nursing models
client-centered method
pre-cursor of primary nursing

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CASE METHOD

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Delivery of care to individual clients by a group of providers led by a professional nurse

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TEAM NURSING

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One nurse is responsible for overseeing the total care of a number of
hospitalized patients for 24 hours, 7 days a week
Provides comprehensive, individualized, and consistent care

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PRIMARY NURSING

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Registered nurses are educated and practice within a holistic framework that views the
individual, family, and community as an interconnected system that can keep us well and
help us heal.

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AFFORDABLE CARE ACT

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2 Components of ACA:

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preventing insurance companies from denying coverage to those
with previous illnesses

expansion of the criteria for persons to be eligible for federal
and state insurance

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Health Resource and Services Administration focuses on the poor with the following aims:

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1.Improve access to Health care
2.Improve Health Outcomes
3.Improve the quality of healthcare
4.Eliminate Health disparities
5.Improve public health and healthcare systems
6.Enhance the ability of the health care system
7. Achieve excellence

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Essential health care based on practical, scientifically sound, and socially acceptable methods
and technology made universally accessible to individuals and families in the community
through their full participation and at a cost that the community and country can afford to maintain at every stage of their development in the spirit of self-reliance and self-determination

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PRIMARY HEALTH based on WHO 1978

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The provision of integrated, accessible healthcare services by clinicians who are accountable for addressing a large majority of personal health services, developing a sustained partnership
with clients, and practicing in the context of family and community

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PRIMARY HEALTH based on (Institute of Medicine)

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a system that provides health-related services within the context of people’s daily lives- that
is, in a place where people spend their time

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COMMUNITY-BASED HEALTH CARE

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is a collection of people who share some attributes of their lives and interact
with each other in some way

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Community

35
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The provision of integrated, accessible healthcare services by clinicians who are accountable for addressing a large majority of personal health services, developing a sustained partnership
with clients, and practicing in the context of family and community

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COMMUNITY-BASED HEALTH CARE according to (Institute of Medicine)

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BASIC PRINCIPLES OF CHN

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✓ The community is the patient in CHN, the family is the unit of care and there are four levels of clientele: individual, family, population group (those who share common characteristics, developmental stages, and common exposure to health problems - e.g. children, elderly), and the community.

✓ In CHN, the client is considered as an ACTIVE partner NOT a PASSIVE recipient of care

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The ___ is the patient in CHN

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community

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the ___ is the unit of care and there are four levels of clientele:

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family

individual
family
population group
community.

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OBJECTIVES OF PUBLIC HEALTH: CODES

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CODES

C ontrol of Communicable Diseases
O rganization of Medical and Nursing Services
D evelopment of Social Machineries
E ducation of IFC on personal Hygiene→ Health Education is the essential task of every health worker
S anitation of the environment

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TYPES OF HOME CARE

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HOME HEALTH NURSING
HOSPICE NURSING
HOME HEALTH CARE SYSTEM

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Includes nursing services and products provided to clients in their homes that are needed to
maintain, restore, or promote their physical or psychological health

Focuses on the individual and the family

Care is provided in the presence of the family members

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HOME HEALTH NURSING

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support and care for the dying person and the family
a subspecialty of home health nursing

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HOSPICE NURSING

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Utilizes the referral process

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HOME HEALTH CARE SYSTEM

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ROLES OF THE HOME HEALTH NURSE

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ADVOCATE
CAREGIVER
EDUCATOR
CASE MANAGER OR COORDINATOR

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DIMENSIONS OF HOME HEALTH NURSING

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CLIENT SAFETY
NURSE SAFETY
INFECTION PREVENTION
CAREGIVER SUPPORT

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