healthcare settings

Question 1

acute care & general hospitals

Answer 1

provide services to diagnose, & treat diseases for a short period of time, usually provide emergency and obstetrical care

Question 2

specialty care hospitals

Answer 2

provide care for specific disease (phyciatry)

Question 3

nursing homes or long-term care facilities

Answer 3

long term care for patients needing to recover from injury or illness before returning home
or for patients who can no longer care for themselves

Question 4

ambulatory care centers, surgical centers, or outpatient clinnics

Answer 4

provide services that don’t require overnight hospitilization
simple surgeries, diagnostic testing, or therapy

Question 5

physicians’ offices

Answer 5

provide diagnostic and treatment services in a private office setting

Question 6

health maintennce organization

Answer 6

provides wide range of services by a group of primary care physicians, specialists, and other healthcare professionals in a prepaid system