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What is the primary focus of Primary care in the healthcare system?
What is the primary focus of Primary care in the healthcare system?
- Research and development of new medical treatments
- Treatment of complex medical problems in inpatient settings
- Rehabilitation of patients after surgery
- Prevention and treatment of common medical problems in outpatient settings (correct)
What is the term for the continuing of established patient care from one setting to another?
What is the term for the continuing of established patient care from one setting to another?
- Tiered System
- Regionalized System
- Healthcare Delivery
- Continuity of Care (correct)
What is the term for the highest level of optimal health?
What is the term for the highest level of optimal health?
- Health
- Wellness (correct)
- Disease
- Illness
What is the term for the range of a person's total health, which is constantly changing?
What is the term for the range of a person's total health, which is constantly changing?
What is the primary purpose of Acute Care facilities?
What is the primary purpose of Acute Care facilities?
What is the term for the diminished or impaired state of health?
What is the term for the diminished or impaired state of health?
What is the setting for the nurse (healthcare worker) patient interaction?
What is the setting for the nurse (healthcare worker) patient interaction?
What is the term for healthcare facilities that provide care for patients who are not required to stay overnight?
What is the term for healthcare facilities that provide care for patients who are not required to stay overnight?
What is the term for the highest level of care provided by healthcare facilities?
What is the term for the highest level of care provided by healthcare facilities?
What type of healthcare facility provides care for patients in their own homes?
What type of healthcare facility provides care for patients in their own homes?
What is the term for a unit that provides care for critically ill patients?
What is the term for a unit that provides care for critically ill patients?
What type of healthcare facility provides care for patients with specific mental health conditions?
What type of healthcare facility provides care for patients with specific mental health conditions?
What is the term for the physical, mental, and social wellbeing of a human being and the absence of illness?
What is the term for the physical, mental, and social wellbeing of a human being and the absence of illness?
What type of care usually requires collaboration between multiple specialties in an inpatient setting?
What type of care usually requires collaboration between multiple specialties in an inpatient setting?
What is the primary agency in the US government responsible for protecting the health and safety of all Americans?
What is the primary agency in the US government responsible for protecting the health and safety of all Americans?
What type of care concerns the treatment of disorders requiring specialist opinion or hospitalization?
What type of care concerns the treatment of disorders requiring specialist opinion or hospitalization?
What is the term for the network of agencies, facilities, and providers designed to work together coherently in a specified geographic area?
What is the term for the network of agencies, facilities, and providers designed to work together coherently in a specified geographic area?
What is the term for the medical and/or surgical management of complex disorders in an inpatient setting?
What is the term for the medical and/or surgical management of complex disorders in an inpatient setting?