Healthcare System, C1; WB, P-LQ Flashcards

Week 1, 8/29-9/2

1
Q

Client

A

person who receives Home Health Care agency services

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

A ____________ is a person who receives Home Health Care agency services.

A

Client

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

In U.S., 18th-20th centuries, health care delivery focused mainly around the . . .

A

. . . home and family.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

A Holistic approach focuses on . . .

A

. . . the care of the whole person, not just the person’s physical condition or disease.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

A ___________ approach focuses on the care of the whole person, not just the person’s physical condition or disease.

A

Holistic

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Holistic

A

relating to or concerned with wholes or with complete systems rather than with the analysis of, treatment of, or dissection into parts

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

The family doctor who attended a person from birth to death is now called a “_______ ____________” or “_______ _________.”

often supported by specialists

A

general practitioner, family physician

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

another word for Mission

A

purpose

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

The primary mission of a University Hospital may be to . . .

A

. . . train people in the field of health care.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Primary mission of __________ Hospital may be to train people in the healthcare field.

A

University

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

A Patient receives __________ services.

A

hospital

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

Patient

A

person who receives hospital services

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

Residents are people cared for in ______-_______ _________ Facilities.

A

L-TC

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

Resident

A

people being cared for in L-TC facilities

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

Why’re people in L-TC called Residents?

A

Because the LTC Facility becomes the person’s home (temporarily/permanently).

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

L-TC stands for . . .

A

. . . Long-Term Care.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

L-TC Facilities are also known as ___________ ______/________.

A

NH/F

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
18
Q

NH/F are also known as ___-_____ ____ Facilities.

A

L-TC

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
19
Q

__________ are a type of Acute Care Setting.

A

Hospitals

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
20
Q

Hospitals are a type of ______ _____ _________.

A

Acute Care Setting

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
21
Q

Skilled Nursing Unit/Facility is also called ___________ ______ Unit.

A

Subacute Care

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
22
Q

Subacute Care Unit’s 2 other names:

A

Skilled Nursing Unit/Facility

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
23
Q

People who’re unable to care for themselves at home but don’t need hospitalization can go to a _____-___ ____ _______ or ________ _________/_________.

A

L-TCF, NH/F

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
24
Q

L-TCF or NH/F is for people who are . . .

A

. . . unable to care for themselves at home but don’t need hospitalization.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
25
Q

____-____ _____ _________ provide care for people who’re unable to care for themselves but don’t need hospitilization.

A

L-TCF

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
26
Q

_______ ______ ______ provides rehabilitation & other skilled care; helps person advance from hospital care to home care.

A

Subacute Care Unit

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
27
Q

Subacute Care Unit

A

provides rehabilitation & other skilled care; helps person advance from hospital care to home care

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
28
Q

Assisted-Living Facility is a type of ______-______ care facility.

A

long-term

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
29
Q

A-LF host people who’re able to provide most of their own care, but may need help with . . . (4)

A
  • medications
  • transportation
  • meals
  • housekeeping
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
30
Q

Assisted-Living Facilities host people who’re . . .

A

. . . able to provide most of their own care, but may need help with medications, transportation, meals, & housekeeping.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
31
Q

________-______ ________ provides help with medications, transportation, meals, & housekeeping.

A

Assisted-Living Facility

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
32
Q

______ Health Care agencies provide skilled care in a person’s _____.

A

Home, home

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
33
Q

Home Health Care agencies provide . . .

A

. . . skilled care in a person’s home.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
34
Q

______ ______ ______ provides skilled care in person’s home.

A

Home Health Care

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
35
Q

Inpatient

A

care for Patient who stays in hospital 1 or more nights

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
36
Q

Outpatient

A

care for Patients who return to hospitals everyday for a time period

no overnighters

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
37
Q

In a healthcare setting, the _________/________ is always the health care team’s focus.

A

Patient/Resident

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
38
Q

Physicians earned a _______ degree, are ___________ experienced, & are ____________- to practice medicine.

A

medical, clinically, licensed

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
39
Q

Physician

A

HCP/health care professional who:
- has earned a medical degree
- is clinically experienced
- & is licensed to practice medicine

doctor of medicine

40
Q

Hospice relieves ____ & provides emotional/spiritual __________ for the dying & his/er family.

A

pain, support

41
Q

Hospice

A

relieves pain & provides emotional/spiritual support for people who’re dying & their families

42
Q

__________ relieves pain & provides emotional/spiritual support for Patients & families facing end of life.

A

Hospice

43
Q

CEO stands for . . .

A

Chief Executive Officer.

44
Q

Board of Trusties sets _______ to ensure care offered by organization is safe/of good quality.

A

policies

45
Q

________ or __________ sets policies to ensure care offered by organization is safe/of good quality.

A

Board, Trusties

46
Q

Board of Trusties

A

sets policies to ensure care offered by organization is safe/of good quality

47
Q

DON stands for . . .

A

Director of Nursing

48
Q

DON & CNO are the . . .

A

same thing. :p

49
Q

CNO stands for . . .

A

Chief Nursing Officer

50
Q

The _________ ___ _________/________ ________ ______ is responsible for all aspects of the organization that have to do with Patient/Resident care.

A

DON/CNO

51
Q

Director of Nursing/Chief Nursing Officer is responsible for . . .

A

. . . nursing care quality provided in facility.

52
Q

Administrator/CEO ________ organization & ______ board & organization.

A

manages, links

53
Q

Administrator/CEO (2)

A
  • manages organization
  • links board & organization
54
Q

USDHHS stands for . . .

A

United States Department of Health & Human Services.

55
Q

USDHHS is the primary ____________ agency responsible for _______ health.

A

government, nation’s

56
Q

United States Department of Health & Human Services

A

primary government agency responsible for protecting nation’s health

57
Q

OSHA stands for . . .

A

Occupational Safety & Health Administration.

58
Q

Occupational Safety & Health Administration is a __________ agency responsible for protecting _______ & _______ of workers.

A

government, health, safety

59
Q

Occupational Safety & Health Administration

A

government agency responsible for protecting health & safety of American workers

by enforcing standards/providing education to better workplace condition

60
Q

_____________ ______ & _______ ___________ is an organization that aims to decrease the number of on-the-job injuries/deaths.

A

OSHA

61
Q

OBRA stands for . . .

A

Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act.

62
Q

OBRA 1987 improves _____ quality for people in _____-_____ ____ _______

A

life, L-TCF

63
Q

Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act 1987

A

improves life quality for people in L-TCF

by ensuring residents receive certain care standard

64
Q

Nonprofit Accrediting Organizations sets national ____________ for all ______ ______ organization types.

A

standards, health care

65
Q

Nonprofit Accrediting Organizations

A

set national standards for all health care organization types

66
Q

Agencies that ensure health care quality ensure that HCP are _________.

A

trained

67
Q

Agencies that ensure health care quality ensure health care facilities meet ____________/___________ standards.

A

cleanliness/quality

68
Q

Agencies that ensure health care quality ensure all ________ used in health care delivery are safe.

A

products

69
Q

Agencies that ensure health care quality ensure ________ health care is available to _________.

A

quality, everyone

70
Q

4 objectives of agencies that ensure health care quality:

A

Ensure:
- HCP are properly trained/competent
- health care facilities meet cleanliness/quality standards
- all products used in health care delivery are safe
- quality health care is available to everyone

71
Q

A facility that does not regain compliance status may face ______________ status loss.

A

accreditation

72
Q

A facility that does not regain compliance status may face substantial _______.

A

fines

73
Q

A facility that does not regain compliance status may face inability to qualify for _________/_________ payments.

A

Medicare/Medicaid

74
Q

A facility that does not regain compliance status may face _______ ban.

A

admission

75
Q

A facility that does not regain compliance status may face ___________.

A

closure

76
Q

A facility that does not regain compliance status may face 5 serious penalties:

A
  • Accreditation status loss
  • Substantial fines
  • Inability to qualify for Medicare/Medicaid payments
  • Admission ban (a LTC facility mayn’t be allowed to admit new residents)
  • Closure
77
Q

__________ ____________ is purchased at group rates by employer/corporation.

A

Group Insurance

78
Q

Group Insurance

A

purchased at group rates by an employer or corporation

insurance company pays for health care according to individual policy

79
Q

___________ _______ _________ assists in delivering health care by arranging contracts with various HCP.

A

Managed Care System

80
Q

Managed Care System

A

assists in delivering health care by arranging contracts with various health care providers

doctors’ offices, hospitals, ambulance services, pharmacies

81
Q

Medicare is an insurance plan ________ funded by _________ _________.

A

federally, Social Security

82
Q

Medicare is under the administration of _________ for ___________/_________ ___________.

A

Center, Medicare/Medicaid Services

83
Q

Medicare

A

insurance plan federally funded by Social Security, under the administration of the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services/CMS

84
Q

People <__ can be eligible for Medicare.

A

65

85
Q

People < 65 can be eligible for ___________.

A

Medicare

86
Q

People <65 ___ __ eligible for Medicare.

A

can be

87
Q

CMMS/CMS stands for . . .

A

Center for Medicare/Medicaid Services.

88
Q

Medicaid is federally ________ & stated _________.

A

funded, regulated

89
Q

Medicaid was designed to help people with _______ ________ to pay for _______ _______.

A

low incomes, health care

90
Q

Medicaid

A

federally funded, state-regulated plan designed to help people with low incomes to pay for health care

91
Q

Medicaid is an insurance system that provides health care for people with ______ incomes.

A

lower

92
Q

Health care today is delivered in large facilities dedicated to providing __-____ Patient care.

A

on-site

93
Q

Health care today is delivered in large facilities dedicated to providing . . .

A

. . . on-site Patient care.

94
Q

“Centering on person receiving care” describes a __________ approach to health care.

A

humanistic

95
Q

Each facility isn’t able to set its own ________ for training/evaluating NAs who work there.

A

standards

96
Q

Each facility ___ able to set its own standards for training/evaluating NAs who work there.

A

isn’t

97
Q

People with Alzheimer disease (AD) who can no longer be provided their daily care at home may need to enter a _____-_____ ____ __________.

A

LTCF (or NH/F)