Health Care Facilities Flashcards
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Hospital services
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- short term care
- acute care
- Diagnostic and rehabilitation services
- treatment
- edu.
- research
2
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Hospitals -specialities
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- children’s
- cancer
- psychiatric
- orthopedic
- burn’s
- Rehabilitation:
- free standing or in-hospital department
- gov. Hospital
- uni. or college medical centers
3
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Hospitals- facilities
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-profit or non-profit
-teaching or non-teaching
-private
-religious
-gov. depended on financial resources
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4
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Medical offices
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Some are: -general -speciality Owned by: -corporation -a doctor Provides: -diagnosis -simple testing -treatments -counseling services
5
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Dental Office
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Owned: -private -corporation -can be in department story Periodontics:gum disease, surgery Endodontics: root canal Orthodontics:braces
6
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Clinic
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Group of doctor offices -private or corp. owned Offer.. -std services -blood pressure check ups(hyper tension : high bp) -glaucoma screening -immunizations -other special services Outpatient care facility provide: -surgical -diagnostic -ambulatory care Clinics provide a combination of services
7
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Emergency care services
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In... -hospital (e.r) -Urgent care centers Triage(French for: sort) units: -patient order depends on severity of injury Helicopter /plane emergency & transport services -flight for life Ambulance services -gov. -private -rescue squad
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Mental health facilities
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For patients with mental disorder and diseases
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