Exam 1 - Potter Ch: 3 Flashcards
Second and tertiary care include?
Hospitals, discharge planning, intensive care, mental health facilities, and rural hospitals.
Restorative care includes?
Home care, rehabilitation, extended care facilities (intermediate care, skilled nursing)
Continuing care includes?
Nursing centers or facilities, assisted living, respite care, adult day care centers, and hospice.
A patient who needs nursing and rehabilitation following a stroke would most benefit from receiving care in which of the following settings? A. Primary Care Center B. Restorative care setting C. Assisted-living center D. Respite center
B. Restorative care setting
What are issues in health care delivery?
Competency, evidence-based practice, high-quality health care, technology in health care, and globalization of health care.
Preventative & primary health care services include?
School health, occupational health, physicians’ offices, nursing centers, block and parish nursing, & community centers.