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Healthcare Delivery System#Explains how healthcare services are organized and delivered

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focusing on levels of care

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Primary Prevention#Focuses on preventing disease through health promotion

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proper nutrition

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Secondary Prevention#Involves early detection and treatment of diseases through screenings

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tests

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Tertiary Prevention#Focuses on recovery

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rehabilitation

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Public Health#Focuses on protecting and improving the health of communities through disease prevention

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education

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Subacute Care Facilities#Provide short-term inpatient care for patients recovering from acute illness; less complex than hospital care

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lasts 20-90 days.

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Extended (Long-Term) Care Facilities#Provide continuous care for chronically ill or elderly individuals; focus on daily living support and rehabilitation.

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Physicians’ Offices#Primary care setting for check-ups

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diagnosis

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Ambulatory Care Centers#Outpatient facilities providing diagnosis

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treatment

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Occupational Health Clinics#Focus on employee health and safety in the workplace; include screenings and health education.

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Hospitals#Provide comprehensive care from basic to specialized; can be public or private.

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Retirement/Assisted Living Centers#For individuals needing help with daily activities but not intensive medical care; offer private spaces and support services.

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Rehabilitation Centers#Help individuals recover from illness

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injury

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Home Healthcare Agencies#Provide care at home due to early discharge and cost efficiency; for acute

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chronic

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Day Care Centers#Provide supervision

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nutrition

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Rural Care#Ensures access to primary and emergency care in remote areas; nurses act as generalists.

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Hospice Services#Focus on quality of life and comfort for terminally ill clients rather than cure.

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Crisis Centers#Provide 24-hour immediate support and counseling for individuals experiencing life crises.

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Mutual Support/Self-Help Groups#Groups that provide emotional support and education based on shared experiences.

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Nurse Role#Assess health status

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identify problems

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Alternative/Complementary Care#Practices like chiropractic

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acupuncture

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Assistive Personnel#Workers who perform basic care tasks (bathing

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feeding) under supervision of licensed professionals.

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Case Manager#Ensures clients receive appropriate

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cost-effective care in the best setting; can be nurse

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Dentist#Diagnose and treat mouth

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teeth

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Dietitian/Nutritionist#Specialize in nutrition and therapeutic diets; promote healthy eating and disease prevention.
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Emergency Medical Personnel#EMTs and paramedics provide immediate care and transport in emergencies.
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Occupational Therapist (OT)#Help clients develop skills for activities of daily living (ADLs) and regain independence.
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Paramedical Technologist#Include lab
radiology
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Pharmacist#Prepare and dispense medications; monitor effects and ensure safe use.
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Physical Therapist#Help improve movement and strength through exercises and therapies.
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Physician#Diagnose diseases and determine treatment; can be primary care or specialists.
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Physician Assistant (PA)#Work under physician supervision to diagnose and treat illnesses.
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Podiatrist#Diagnose and treat foot and ankle conditions; perform surgery and prescribe meds.
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Respiratory Therapist#Specialize in breathing problems; manage oxygen
ventilators
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Social Worker#Help clients and families cope with financial
relationship
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Spiritual Support Personnel#Chaplains/leaders addressing spiritual needs of clients.
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Factors Affecting Healthcare Delivery#Informed consumers
aging population
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HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act)#Protects patient privacy and confidentiality; ensures only authorized access to health records.
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Frameworks for Care#Team nursing
primary nursing
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Managed Care#Focuses on cost-effective
quality healthcare and collaboration among providers.
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Evidence-Based Practice#Uses research and data to make proven healthcare decisions and improve outcomes.
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Healthcare Delivery System#Explains how healthcare services are organized and delivered
focusing on levels of care
43
Primary Prevention#Focuses on preventing disease through health promotion
proper nutrition
44
Secondary Prevention#Involves early detection and treatment of diseases through screenings
tests
45
Tertiary Prevention#Focuses on recovery
rehabilitation
46
Public Health#Focuses on protecting and improving the health of communities through disease prevention
education
47
Subacute Care Facilities#Provide short-term inpatient care for patients recovering from acute illness; less complex than hospital care
lasts 20-90 days.
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Extended (Long-Term) Care Facilities#Provide continuous care for chronically ill or elderly individuals; focus on daily living support and rehabilitation.
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Physicians' Offices#Primary care setting for check-ups
diagnosis
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Ambulatory Care Centers#Outpatient facilities providing diagnosis
treatment
51
Occupational Health Clinics#Focus on employee health and safety in the workplace; include screenings and health education.
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Hospitals#Provide comprehensive care from basic to specialized; can be public or private.
53
Retirement/Assisted Living Centers#For individuals needing help with daily activities but not intensive medical care; offer private spaces and support services.
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Rehabilitation Centers#Help individuals recover from illness
injury
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Home Healthcare Agencies#Provide care at home due to early discharge and cost efficiency; for acute
chronic
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Day Care Centers#Provide supervision
nutrition
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Rural Care#Ensures access to primary and emergency care in remote areas; nurses act as generalists.
58
Hospice Services#Focus on quality of life and comfort for terminally ill clients rather than cure.
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Crisis Centers#Provide 24-hour immediate support and counseling for individuals experiencing life crises.
60
Mutual Support/Self-Help Groups#Groups that provide emotional support and education based on shared experiences.
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Nurse Role#Assess health status
identify problems
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Alternative/Complementary Care#Practices like chiropractic
acupuncture
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Assistive Personnel#Workers who perform basic care tasks (bathing
feeding) under supervision of licensed professionals.
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Case Manager#Ensures clients receive appropriate
cost-effective care in the best setting; can be nurse
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Dentist#Diagnose and treat mouth
teeth
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Dietitian/Nutritionist#Specialize in nutrition and therapeutic diets; promote healthy eating and disease prevention.
67
Emergency Medical Personnel#EMTs and paramedics provide immediate care and transport in emergencies.
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Occupational Therapist (OT)#Help clients develop skills for activities of daily living (ADLs) and regain independence.
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Paramedical Technologist#Include lab
radiology
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Pharmacist#Prepare and dispense medications; monitor effects and ensure safe use.
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Physical Therapist#Help improve movement and strength through exercises and therapies.
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Physician#Diagnose diseases and determine treatment; can be primary care or specialists.
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Physician Assistant (PA)#Work under physician supervision to diagnose and treat illnesses.
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Podiatrist#Diagnose and treat foot and ankle conditions; perform surgery and prescribe meds.
75
Respiratory Therapist#Specialize in breathing problems; manage oxygen
ventilators
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Social Worker#Help clients and families cope with financial
relationship
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Spiritual Support Personnel#Chaplains/leaders addressing spiritual needs of clients.
78
Factors Affecting Healthcare Delivery#Informed consumers
aging population
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HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act)#Protects patient privacy and confidentiality; ensures only authorized access to health records.
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Frameworks for Care#Team nursing
primary nursing
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Managed Care#Focuses on cost-effective
quality healthcare and collaboration among providers.
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Evidence-Based Practice#Uses research and data to make proven healthcare decisions and improve outcomes.
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