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Is a mechanism for providing services that meet the health—related needs of individuals

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Health Care Delivery System

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Health Promotion and Illness Prevention

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Primary Level

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Diagnosis and Treatment

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Secondary Level

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Rehabilitation

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Tertiary Level

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What are the three levels of HCDS?

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Primary Level
Secondary Level
Tertiary Level

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Immunization

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Primary Level/ Prevention

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To decrease the risk to a client (individual or community) for disease or dysfunction

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Goal of primary Level

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General health promotion and protection against specific illnesses

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Primary Level

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•Teaching
•Lifestyle modification for health (e.g., smoking cessation nutritional counseling)
•Referrals
•Immunization
•Promotion of a safe environment (e.g., sanitation, protection from toxic agents)

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Primary Level

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Early detection and intervention to alleviate disease and prevent further disability

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Goal of Secondary Level

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Early detection and intervention

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Secondary Level

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•Screenings
•Diagnostic Procedures
•Acute Care
•Surgery

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Secondary Level

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To minimize effects and permanent disability of chronic irreversible condition

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Goal of Tertiary Level

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Restorative and rehabilitative activities to obtain optimal level of functioning

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Tertiary Level

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•Education and retraining

•Provision of direct care

•Environmental modification (e.g., advising on necessity of wheelchair accessibility for a person who has experienced a cerebrovascular accident or stroke)

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Tertiary Level

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16
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Provides care to individuals who are unable to care for themselves; with a holistic approach, _____ assist client to cope with illness or disability

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Nurse RN

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Address the needs of the client (individual, family, community)

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Nurse RN

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Emphasize health promotion

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Nurse RN

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Emphasize health promotion

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Nurse RN

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20
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Makes medical diagnosis and prescribes therapeutic modalities

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Physician MD

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Perform medical procedures (e.g., surgery)

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Physician MD

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May specialized in variety areas (e.g., gynecology, obstetrics/ oncology, surgery)

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Physician MD

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Provides medical services under the supervision of a healthcare practitioner

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Physician Assistant (PA)

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•Diagnosis and manages common health problems

•Performs medical procedures (e.g., suturing, casting)

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Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

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•Prepares and dispenses drugs for therapeutic use
•Often involved in client education

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Pharmacist (RPh)

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•Diagnosis and treats condition affecting mouth, teeth, and gums

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Dentist (DDS)

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Provides dental health education and preventive services

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Dental Hygienist

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28
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Plans diets to meet special needs of clients

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Dietitian (RD)

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Assists clients with psychological problems (e.g., financial, marital)

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Social Workers

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•Administers pulmonary function tests

•Performs therapeutic measures to assist with respiration (e.g., oxygen administration, ventilations)

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Respiratory Therapist (RT)

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Works with clients experiencing musculoskeletal problems

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Physical Therapist

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Assess person’s strength and mobility

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Physical Therapist

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Performs therapeutic measures (e.g., range of motion, massage application of heat and cold)

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Physical Therapist

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Teaches new skills (e.g., walking with crutches)

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Physical Therapist

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35
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Wound Care

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Physical Therapist

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36
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Works with clients with functional impairement to learn skills for activities of daily living

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Occupational Therapist (OT)

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Assists in helping clients meet spiritual needs

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Provides individual counseling

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Provides support to families

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Conducts religious services

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Assists in provision of client care activities under the direction of the RN

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Unlicensed Assistive Personal

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May include certified nurses aide, personal care assistant, nursing assistant, orderly, and certified phlebotomist

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Unlicensed Assistive Personnel

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Traditional and most essential role

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Functions as nurturer

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Provides direct care

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Is supportive

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Demonstrates clinical proficiency

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Promotes comfort of client

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Provides information

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Serves as counselor

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Seek to empower clients for self-care

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Encourages compliance with prescribed therapy

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Promotes healthy lifestyle

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Interprets information

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Protects the client

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Provides explanations in clients language

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Acts as change agent

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Supports client’s decision

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Makes decision

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Coordinates activities of others

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Allocates resources

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Evaluates care and personnel

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Serves as a leader

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Takes initiative

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Advanced practice clinician

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Conducts research

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Teaches in schools of nursing

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Develops theory

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Contributes to professional literature

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Provides testimony at governmental hearings and in courts

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•Tracks clients progress through the healthcare system

•Coordinates care to ensure continuity

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Case Manager

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Collaborates with others

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Team member

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Possesses highly skilled communication methods

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Team member

74
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Performs therapeutic measures to assist with respiration (e.g., oxygen administration, ventilations)

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Team member

75
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What are the 7 Nursing Roles

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  1. Caregiver
  2. Teacher
  3. Advocates
  4. Manager
  5. Expert
  6. Case manager
  7. Team member
76
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It is the factors influencing the delivery of healthcare, has been a driving force for change in healthcare system, as widened by the strength and numbers of managed care plans, increased use out —patient treatment and shortened hospital stays.

77
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Factors that hinders access to HCDS:
•LOW INCOME OR LOW INSURANCE
•POVERTY
•LIMITED TRANSPORTATION

78
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May supervise preparation of meals

79
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Conducts discharge planning

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Social Workers

80
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Makes referrals for placement

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Social workers

81
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It is a Health Care Settings that directs access to professional nursing service

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Community Nursing Centers

82
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Stabilized clients until they are physiologically able to be transferred to more skilled facilities

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RURAL PRIMARY HOSPITALS

83
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Maintain health and safety of workers

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INDUSTRIAL CLINICS

84
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Reimbursement for health care services

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MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATION

85
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•Treatment of illnesses (acute and chronic)

•Diagnostic Testing

•Simple surgical procedures

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OUTPATIENT SETTINGS

86
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Wide range of services including curative and rehabilitative

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HOME HEALTH AGENCIES

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•Care of individuals with terminal illnesses

•Improving the quality of life until death

88
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Intermediate and long-term care for people with chronic illness or those who are unable to care for themselves

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EXTENDED CARE FACILITIES
Long Term Care

89
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Restorative care until client is ready for discharge to home

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EXTENDED CARE FACILITIES
Long Term Care

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