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the healthcare delivery system Flashcards

1
Q

A vast network of various agencies (gov’t, private, charity) and
health care professionals that provides health care services towards
those in need of improving health.

A

THE HEALTHCARE DELIVERY SYSTEM

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This is composed of medical physicians and medical
professionals dedicated to meeting patient needs in a hospital
setting

A

THE HEALTHCARE TEAM

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Q

ARE RRTS PART OF THE
HEALTHCARE TEAM?

A

Yes (Some references have different criteria to meet the need to
be part of the team.)

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4
Q

TYPICAL HOSPITAL DEPARTMENTS DIRECT
PATIENT SERVICES

A

GENERAL
DIAGNOSTIC
THERAPEUTIC
SUPPORT SERVICES

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5
Q

Admissions, Emergency, Nursing Services,
Social Services, Chaplain/Counseling
Services

A

GENERAL

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6
Q

Radiologic Imaging Services, Pathology,
ECG, 2D Echo

A

DIAGNOSTIC

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7
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Dietary, Occupation Therapy, Oncology,
Physical Therapy, Respiratory Therapy,
Surgery

A

THERAPEUTIC

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8
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Accounting, Central/Sterile Supply, Human
Resources, Housekeeping, Laundry, Medical
Records, Purchasing, Security

A

SUPPORT
SERVICES

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9
Q

Specializes in trauma and emergency
situations; a triage expert in disaster
situations.

A

EMERGENCY
DEPARTMENT

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10
Q

Specializes in treating patients who
are not admitted in the hospital.

A

OUTPATIENT
DEPARTMENT

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11
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Specializes in treating adults.

A

INTERNAL
MEDICINE DEPT.

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12
Q

Specializes in treating patients below 18
years old.

A

PEDIATRIC
DEPARTMENT

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13
Q

Specializes in studying and observing
alterations of the body caused by
disease and death.

A

PATHOLOGY
DEPARTMENT

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14
Q

Specializes in treating conditions to the
eye.

A

OPHTHALMOLOGY
DEPARTMENT

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15
Q

Specializes in treating conditions to the
ear, nose and throat.

A

OTORHINOLARYNG
OLOGY
DEPARTMENT

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16
Q

Specializes in treating pregnancy, labor,
delivery, postpartum care and the female
reproductive system.

A

OBSTETRICS AND
GYNECOLOGY
DEPT.

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17
Q

Specializes in treating the urinary
system.

A

UROLOGY
DEPARTMENT

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18
Q

is a medical doctor who specializes in kidney care and treating diseases of the kidneys

A

A nephrologist

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19
Q

Specializes in treating the
gastrointestinal tract.

A

GASTROLOGY
DEPARTMENT

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20
Q

Specializes in treating neoplasms.

A

ONCOLOGY
DEPARTMENT

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21
Q

Specializes in treating the respiratory
system.

A

PULMONOLOGY
DEPARTMENT

22
Q

Specializes in diagnosing medical
images.

A

RADIOLOGY
DEPARTMENT

23
Q

Specializes in diagnosing, treating and
prevention of mental illness.

A

PSYCHIATRY
DEPARTMENT

24
Q

Specializes in surgery for patients.

A

GENERAL SURGERY
DEPARTMENT

25
Q

Specializes in surgery of the abdominal cavity.

A

ABDOMINAL

26
Q

Specializes in restoring or improving
appearances by surgical means.

A

PLASTIC

27
Q

Specializes in diagnosing and treating the
nervous system with surgery.

A

NEUROLOGIC

28
Q

Specializes in diagnosing and treating the
musculoskeletal system with surgery.

A

ORTHOPEDIC

29
Q

Specializes in diagnosing and treating the
cardiovascular system with surgery.

A

CARDIOLOGY

30
Q

Able to supervise the health of a
patient and prescribe the medical
needs.

A

PHYSICIAN (M.D.)

31
Q

Able to provide healthcare in the
medical setting. Also able to
administer medication to the
patient.

A

REGISTERED NURSE
(R.N.)

32
Q

Able to provide diagnosis to
physicians through medical
imaging of the patient

A

REGISTERED
RADIOLOGIC
TECHNOLOGIST (R.R.T.)

33
Q

Able to provide diagnosis to the
physician through analyzing
acquired specimens (blood, cells,
poop, pee etc.)

A

REGISTERED MEDICAL
TECHNOLOGIST
(R.M.T.)

34
Q

Able to treat patients by
rehabilitating the patient’s motor
(movement functions)

A

REGISTERED
PHYSICAL/OCCUPATIO
NAL THERAPIST
(PTRP/OTRP)

35
Q

Able to treat patients by improving
or maintaining the respiratory
system functions.

A

REGISTERED
RESPIRATORY
THERAPIST
(R.T.R.P)

36
Q

Able to prepare and dispense
medication for patients,

A

REGISTERED
PHARMACIST (R.Ph)

37
Q

Able to check the patient’s
Nutrition and provide a balanced
diet for a certain health condition.

A

REGISTERED
NUTRITIONIST AND
DIETICIAN (R.N.D.)

38
Q

Counsels patient and provides
assistance to appropriate agencies.

A

SOCIAL WORKER

39
Q

Assist both healthcare professionals
and patients by transmitting
messages and movement of
patients.

A

MEDICAL AID

40
Q

When referring to medical doctors in the healthcare field, we call
them physicians/medical physicians because the title of doctor is
broad and can be attained through different means without medical
training.

A

tRUE

41
Q

Pharmacists are able to prescribe patients with medication as well
as dispense medication

A

FALSE

42
Q

If we have specified fear of any kind when dealing with the
patient, and if we are the only ones available at the time, we should
wait for someone else who is not afraid.

A

FALSE

43
Q

Part of the healthcare profession is promotion to the organization.
The purpose is to give awareness to the clients/patients what
services are offered by the health care delivery system.

A

TRUE

44
Q

A health department that does not specialize the problem of the
patient can be catered/entertained.

A

FALSE

45
Q

In the radiologic field, we are primarily sought for diagnostics
however we can also provide therapeutics.

A

TRUE

46
Q

In a hospital setting, for better organization, patients are
categorized in terms of affected classifications such as there is a
group that is mostly critically in need of help

A

TRUE

47
Q

Even though most departments will not be referred to radiology,
knowing how each department will correlate to our field of
profession would lead to the benefit of greater treatment to the
patient

A

TRUE

48
Q

Only graduates of a medical profession are classified as health care
workers.

A

FALSEE

49
Q

Emergency department only caters to patients who are believed to
have a critical condition or traumatic injury experience

A

FALSE

50
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A

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