HEALTHCARE PROCESS Flashcards
is the maintenance or improvement of health via: the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of disease, illness, injury, and other physical and mental impairments in human beings.
healthcare
A series of actions or steps taken in order to achieve a particular end
Process
a series of actions which are carried out in order to achieve a particular objective or result
Process
a fundamental source or basis of something
Principles
a fundamental truth or proposition that serves as the foundation for a system of belief or behavior or for a chain of reasoning.
Principles
Fundamental norms, rules, or values that represent what is desirable and positive for a person, group, organization, or community,
Principles
Three types of health care
Primary health care
Secondary health care
Tertiary health care
refers to “essential health care” that is based on “scientifically sound and socially acceptable methods and technology, which make universal health care accessible to all individuals and families in a community.
Primary healthcare (PHC)
The ultimate goal of primary health care
better health for all
is an essential part of health care and its main principles are equity, health promotion and disease prevention, community participation, appropriate health technology and multisectoral approach.
Primary health care (PHC)
PHC
Primary health care
Principles of Healthcare
Equitable distribution
Community Involvement
Appropriate technology
Focus on prevention
Multi sectoral approach
