MIDTERMS - PART 2 Flashcards
A state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being not merely the absence OF DISEASE or infirmity
HEALTH
He is the pioneer of x-ray technology
WILHELM ROENTGEN
is the ultimale healthcare facility and capable of accomodating types of patients.
Capable of providing majority of clinical services.
Investigate / diagnostic
medical Treatment
Surgical
Care and support
HOSPITAL
issued a detailed description of types of hospitals, ordered by levels according to their service capabilities
DOH department of health
is a type of healthcare facility characterized by a less specialized structure typically providing q range of basic medical services without distinct departments for specific medical specialties.
NON- DEPARTMENTALIZED HOSPITAL
Is a health-care facility organized into distinct departments each specializing in a specific medical field or service area
DEPARTMENTALIZED HOSPITAL’S
A section within the hospital, specializing in production and utilization of images to diagnose or treat diseases within the body
RADIOLOGIC DEPARTMENT
This level refers to the hospital specifically designed and equiped to handle emergency situations These hospitals typically operate 24/7 and have dedicated staff and resources for immediate medical care.
LEVEL 1 EMERGENCY HOSPITAL
Limited specialized departs. Basic emergency facilities and fewer resources
LEVEL 2 HOSPITALS (DEPARTMENTALIZED
Limited specialized departs. Basic emergency facilities and fewer resources
LEVEL 2 HOSPITALS (NON-DEPARTMENTALIZED)
specialized departments for various medical specialties This allows for more focused care for patients with specific conditions.
LEVEL 3 HOSPITALS (DEPARTMENTALIZED)
This level of hospital Actively involved in medical education and training
LEVEL 4 HOSPITALS (TEACHING AND INSTRUCTING
They are responsible for producing the images, and handling the machines
RAD TECH, Radiologic technologist
A Doctor who specializes in using radiation to diagnose and treat diseases. are the one who interpret the medical images.
RADIOLOGIST
Both rad techs and radiologist need to be
Computer literate and knowledgeable in basic troubleshooting
Conducts general or specialized imaging examinations of the entire human body.
DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGIST
Use radiation in the treatment of cancer
.they specialize in cancer treatment
RADIATION ONCOLOGIST
Uses small amounts of radioactive substances (radiopharmaceuticals) to visualize the organs and tissues
These substances are absorbed by the body and emit radiation that is detected by specialized cameras
focuses on diagnosis and targeted treatment.
(cancer, heart disease and neurological disorders)
NUCLEAR MEDICINE
used for treatment of cancers and some non- cancerous conditions
Used to shrink tumors
RADIATION THERAPY
Is a piece of medical equipment primarily used for delivering external beam radiation therapy.it targets tumors precisely to destroy the cancerous cells while minimizing damage to the surrounding tissue
LINAC (Linear accelerator)
Taking from inside the body. Involves inserting instruments or devices inside the body to obtain images or perform interventions
INVASIVE IMAGING
What are some examples of Invasive imaging
Catherization, biopsy
Taken from outside the body does not require the use of contrast medium
NON- INVASIVE IMAGING
A substance that allows internal structures be viewed
CONTRAST MEDIA
