healthcare settings

Question 1

Acute Care or General Hospitals

Answer 1

provide services to diagnose and treat diseases for a short period of time

Question 2

Specialty Care Hospitals

Answer 2

provide care for a specific type of disease.

Question 3

Nursing Homes or Long-Term Care Facilities

Answer 3

provide long-term care for patients who need extra time to recover before going home.

Question 4

Ambulatory Care Centers, Surgical Centers, or Outpatient Clinics

Answer 4

provide services to patients who do not need overnight care.

Question 5

Physician’s Offices

Answer 5

an individual or group of doctors providing diagnostic and treatment services in an office setting.

Question 7

Health Maintenance Organization

Answer 7

a group of primary care physicians, specialists, and other health care professionals.

Question 8

Home Health Care

Answer 8

agencies that provide nursing, therapy, personal care, or housekeeping services in the patient’s home.

Question 9

Rehabilitation Centers

Answer 9

provide physical and occupational therapy in inpatient and outpatient settings.

Question 10

Hospices

Answer 10

organized groups of health workers that provide supportive treatment to terminally ill patients and their families.