Finals Review ( Hospitals)

Question 1

What do General Hospitals Do?

Answer 1

treats a wide range of conditions and age groups

Question 2

What do Specialty Hospitals do?

Answer 2

Only treats special conditions and age groups (ex. Children’s hospitals)

Question 3

What is an example of a government hospital?

Answer 3

Veterans Affairs Hospital (VA)

Question 4

What are University or college med centers for?

Answer 4

Focus on Research and Education (ex. duke)

Question 5

What is the goal of a medical office?

Answer 5

Medical offices- goal is to provide diagnosis, treatment, examination, may also provide basic laboratory testing, minor surgery

Question 6

What do medical laboratories do?

Answer 6

blood and urine testing

Question 7

What do dental laboratories do?

Answer 7

Prepares dentures and other dental devices

Question 8

What is home health care?

Answer 8

Home health care- Provide in home homecare to patients usually the elderly or disable

Question 9

What is hospice?

Answer 9

Hospice - Care for terminally ill individuals, Goal is to allow the person to die with dignity and comfort

Question 10

What do rehab facilities do?

Answer 10

Rehabilitation facilities - Services may include physical, occupational, recreational, speech, and hearing therapy, The goal is to obtain maximum self-care and function