med study guide 2.1-2.2 test Tuesday Flashcards
test Tuesday sep 24th
chronic
continuing for long time
convalescence
gradual recovery
endowment
gifts of property or money given to an organization
orthopedics
med specialty in the skeletal system
geriatric
branch of medicine for old people
communicable
contagious
care management (T, S,D,I)?
T-therapeutic
Central supply (T, S,D,I)?
S- support
Audiology (T, S,D,I)?
D- diagnostic
Cardiology (T, S,D,I)?
D-diagnostic
Renal dialysis (T, S,D,I)?
T-therapeutic
Utilization review (T, S,D,I)?
I- informational
Food service (T, S,D,I)?
S- support
Imaging (T, S,D,I)?
D-diagnositc
Nursing (T, S,D,I)?
T-therapeutic
Health education (T, S,D,I)?
I- informational
Neurology (T, S,D,I)?
D-diagnostic
chain of command meaning-
authoritative structure used to resolve safety issues using an established process for healthcare workers to present a concern
intervention is?
the act of getting involved to modify an outcome.
Co-payment is?
Set amount the subscriber pays for each medical service
benefits is?
Payments and assistance based on an agreement
Premium is?
Periodic payment
compensation means?
payment
deductible is what
amount subscriber pays before insurance pays
co-insurance benefits
% the sub is required to pay for every med bill
medicaid
meant for low income
medicare
people over 65
tricare
for active duty or retired members and their families
workers compensation
state-mandated program for people injured by their jobs
