Session 3: Role and Function of Clinics Flashcards
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Clinic
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A healthcare facility that provides a variety of medical services to patients.
2
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Primary Care
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The first line of defense for most people’s health needs.
3
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Specialty Care
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Care provided by healthcare professionals who have specialized training in a particular area of medicine.
4
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Diagnostic Services
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Services that help healthcare providers to diagnose medical conditions and to make treatment decisions.
5
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Preventive Care
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Care that can help to prevent people from developing diseases and other health problems.