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Health Literacy

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impact affects lower socioeconomic and minority groups
leads to more medical errors, illness and disability, and loss of wages

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Types of Healthcare Education

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2 year
4 year
post secondary degree
on job training
masters
doctorate

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community healthcare workers

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  • provide a link between community and health educators by implementing strategies to improve health of communities
  • patient navigators
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Veterinarian Technician

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TWO YEAR program
associates
many work in private clinical practice, animal hospital
perform various medical test and diagnose medical conditions in animals, treat medical conditions, vaccinate, sterilize equipment , assist in surgery, research

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telemedicine

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Remote consultation by patients with physicians or other health professionals via telephone, closed-circuit television, or the Internet.

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SAMHSA (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration)

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improves access and reduces barriers to high quality programs for addiction and mental health

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Patient care partnership

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REPLACING the AHA’s Patients’ Bill of Rights
informs patients about what they should expect during their hospital stay with regard to their rights and responsibilities.
protect patient privacy
help with billing
patient involvement in their own care
high quality care
clean safe environment

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What are some ways the public health system is funded?

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Federal , state and local government
HHS
Social security act

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DRG

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diagnostic related group
paid set amount for each patient
medicare would not pay more than a set fee so this reduced hospital stays

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Medicare B

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Covers outpatient hospital stays and diabetic supplies, DME (durable medical equipment), patients on long term disabilities, X-rays, dialysis, vaccines, and respiratory nebulizers
Preventative service

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Medicare C

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additional coverage
“choice plan”

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deductible

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amount paid BEFORE insurance plan kicks in
employers save cost w/high deductible plans

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Rising healthcare cost controlled by

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ACA

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ACA changes

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bill of rights, free preventative services, closed medicare rx gap, prohibits denial for pre-existing conditions , age to 26, affordable options

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provides few direct services for healthcare

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federal government

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How are long term care facilities funded?

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Medicaid is the primary payer and the only safety net program for long term care
Assisted living: privately funded

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occupational health and safety specialist

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a person who protects human health by analyzing work environment and processes and designing programs to prevent disease or injury
examine lighting equipment air quality

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occupational health and safety specialist DEGREE

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need a bachelors in occupational health, safety, engineering or biology
licensure NOT required
work in offices factories constructions sites hospital
Federal government

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Health Disparities

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preventable differences in the burden of disease, injury, violence, or opportunities to achieve optimal health that are experienced by socially disadvantaged populations
RESULTS IN DIFFERENT HEALTH OUTCOMES

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Clinical Decision Support System

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A special subcategory of clinical information systems that is designed to help healthcare providers make knowledge-based clinical decisions
improves quality of care

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Health IT

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includes all components of an EHR, AS WELL AS additional information technology to support all aspects of the healthcare delivery system.

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EHR

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Electronic Health Record: An integration of all medical documentation into electronic format

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Computerized Physician Order Entry (CPOE)

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also known as computerized provider order entry (CPOE), a process of electronic data entry of provider instructions for treatment ORDER LABS AND MEDICATION

24
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MOST COMMON form of dementia

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alzheimers

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accreditation

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process by which an external entity reviews an organization or program of study to determine if the organization or program meets certain predetermined standards

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Licensure

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right conferred by a governmental body to practice an occupation or provide a service
Each STATE decides which profession to license

26
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The common core of knowledge required for healthcare professionals includes which of the following?

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Medical Terminology
anatomy and physiology
infection control
safety
medical math

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Occupations commonly licensed

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medicine, podiatry, pharmacy nursing occupation physical respiratory speech therapy, Vet

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Certification

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action or process of providing an individual with an official document attesting to his or her status or level of achievement
unlike licensure it is conferred by private organizations and not state governing bodies.

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healthcare profession that is going to decline

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pharmacy

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phlebotomist

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specialist in drawing blood
does not need a license

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clinical lab technologist

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perform complex chemical and biological immunologic test

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Respiratory Therapist

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use ABG to measure O2
associates degree
in ICU manage ventilators for COVID patients

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genetic counselor

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masters degree
interpret lab results and communicate findings
assist patient and families in making healthcare decisions
work in hospitals or physicians office
strong science background

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Radio pharmacist

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applies the principles and practices of pharmacy and radiochemistry to produce radioactive drugs that are used for diagnosis and therapy

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Dental Assistant

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some states have no formal training
learn on the job
if advanced radiologic procedure some states require certification

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Dental hygienist

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Licensed oral healthcare professional who provides preventive, therapeutic, and educational services
apply pit and fissure sealants

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LPN scope of practice

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1 year of schooling
takes history, vital signs
gives injection
dress wounds
collects samples for testing
clean equipment

38
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optometry

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the profession of examining people’s eyes to find out if they need eyeglasses or medical treatment
will need more optometrist for the aging population

39
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components of malpractice case

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carelessness inattentiveness neglectfulness intentional harm
must prove all 4

40
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mostly outpatient care

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mostly outpatient care

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