1. Health Care Systems

2. 1. Unscramble these words !
RAALOTBYRO
TLEHHA NNCIAMTNAEE
OLGN ETMR AREC
UNLTISIDAR ETHLAH
MNCEGEREY AECR
LNTEMA LHTEHA
laboratory
health maintenance B C
long-term care
industrial health
Emergency Care E
Mental Health F

3. Unscramble these words !
Clinic G
LNCCII
EAIINRIABHTLTO
POTSAHIL
Rehabilitation H
hospital I

4. Long- term care facilities
2. Place the name of the type of health care facility by the brief description of the facility.
Long- term care facilities
a. provide assistance and care for mainly the elderly
b. provides special care for accidents or sudden illness
c. deal with mental disorders and diseases
d. health centers located in large companies or offices industries
Emergency care
Mental health facilities
Industrial health care centers

5. Dental offices
e. Offices owned by one or more dentists
f. perform a special diagnostic tests
g. provide care in a patient’s home
h. provide physical, occupational, and other therapies
Laboratories
Home health care
Rehabilitation

6. 3. Hospitals are classified into four types depending on the sources of income received. List the 4 main types.
Private
Government
Non- Profit
Religious

7. 4. List (3) services offered by medical offices
Treatment
Minor Surgery
Examination

8. 5. Identify at least (3) different types of clinics
group of doctors who share a facility,
groups who provide special care,
outpatient clinics
health department clinics,
medical center clinics at colleges or universities.

9. 6. List (3) examples of services that can be provided by home health care agencies
Personal care
Therapy
Nursing care

10. 7. What is the purpose or main goal for the care provided by rehabilitation facilities?
help patients with physical or mental disabilities obtain maximum self-care and function

11. 8. Identify (3) services offered by school health services.
1) Perform tests to check for health conditions
2) Promote health education
3) Maintain a safe and secure school environment
4)Emergency care for accidents or sudden illness

12. 9. An international agency sponsored by the United Nations is the?
A national agency that deals with health problems in America is the?
Another national organization that is involved in the research of disease is the?
A federal agency that establishes & enforces standards that protect workers from job –related injuries & illnesses is the?
WHO
U.S. DHHS
NIH
OSHA

13. 10. List (4) services that can be offered by state and local health departments
Immunization for disease control
Inspections for environmental health and sanitation
Collection of statistics and records
Health education
Clinics

14. federal or state grants
11. Nonprofit or voluntary agencies provide many services. A. How do Non-Profit & Voluntary receive their funding?
Donations
fundraisers
membership fees
federal or state grants

15. b. List 2 services provided by these facilities (non-profit or voluntary agencies)
Study disease,
provide funding for research, promote public education,
provide special services to victims of disease
provide treatment centers,
supply information about other community agencies.

16. Define the following terms related to insurance plans.
a payment made to the insurance company
amounts that must be paid by the patient
Premium
Deductible

17. Define the following terms related to insurance plans
another type of insurance plan- (health maintenance organization)
another type of health insurance plan usually provided by large
HMOs
PPOs

18. 13. What is one advantage to HMOs?
ADVANTAGE - Monthly fee the same regardless of the amount of care, directed toward Preventative care, ready access to health examinations and early treatment
What is one disadvantage to HMOs?
DISADVANTAGE - Required to use only HMO-affiliated health care providers

19. 14. Why has the concept of managed care developed?
developed in response to rising cost of health care
What is the principle behind managed car? The principle behind managed care is that all health care provided to a patient must have a purpose.

20. 15. Identify the individuals who are usually covered under the following plans
Medicare
individuals over the age of 65 and for any person with a disability who has received social security benefits for at least 2 years

21. 15. Identify the individuals who are usually covered under the following plans
individuals with low income and children who qualify for public assistance
Medicaid
workers' compensation
  Workers who are injured on the job

22. 16. What is the purpose for an organizational structure in a health care facility?
Shows a line of authority to indicate areas of responsibility and lead and to efficient operation

23. What is holistic health care?
17.
What is holistic health care?
Care that promotes physical, emotional, and social well being

24. 18. The Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (OBRA) of 1987 established standards for geriatric assistants in long-term care facilities. List four (4) requirements that all geriatric assistants must meet as a result of OBRA.
Complete a state approved training program
Pass a written and/or competency examination
Continuing education, periodic evaluation of performance
Establish training and competency evaluation programs for nursing and geriatric assistance

25. 19. Describe what is meant by the following trends in health care
19. Describe what is meant by the following trends in health care. Include a brief explanation of why it is important to be aware of these trends.
Cost containment:
trying to control the rising cost of health care, keep health care at levels individuals can afford

26. certain diagnoses classified in one payment group, done to control rising costs, leads to early release from hospitals & need for other facilities
diagnostic related groups (DRGs)

27. home health care
providing care in the home, increasing due to early hospital release due to DRGs, desire of patients for care in home

28. Geriatric care
care of the elderly, increasing due to increase in life span & also large number of people who are approaching this age group

29. Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (OBRA)
federal act that led to development of many regulations regarding long-term care; nursing assistants must complete training program & pass a competency test to obtain certification or registration also requires compliance with patients/resident’s rights
Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (OBRA)

30. Wellness
state of being in optimum health more awareness of good health & more stress on preventing or delaying disease

31. alternative methods of health care
individuals seek other types of treatment for a variety of conditions, health care worker most respect person’s right to receive this care

32. ~*~ QUESTIONS ~*~ C. Marie Curie Established the patterns of heredity
Isolated radium in 1910
Established the patterns of heredity
Developed a vaccine for smallpox in 1796
C. Marie Curie
Q. Gregory Mendel
N. Edward Jenner

33. 4. Describe the circulation of blood to & from Heart
5. Began public health & sanitation systems
6. Discovered x rays in 1895
L. William Harvey
V. Romans
U. William Roentgen
M. Hippocrates
7. The father of medicine

34. 8. Discovered penicillin in 1932
9. Artist who used dissection to draw the human body
10. Pandemic of bubonic plague killed millions of people
11. Founded the American Red Cross in 1881
12. Earliest people known to maintain accurate health records.
13. Began pasteurizing milk to kill bacteria
I. Sir Alexander Fleming
D. Leonardo da Vinci
E. Dark Ages
A. Clara Barton
G. Egyptians
S. Louis Pasteur

35. R. Florence Nightingale
14. Used acupuncture to relieve pain & congestion.
15. Developed the culture plate method to identify pathogens.
16. Founder of modern nursing
17. Began using disinfectants & antiseptics during surgery
18. Created the first mercury thermometer
B. Chinese
O. Robert Koch
R. Florence Nightingale
P. Joseph Lister
H. Gabrial Fahrenheit

36. 19. Developed the polio vaccine in 1952
20. An Arab physician who began the use of animal gut for suture material
W. Jonas Salk
T. Rhazes