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Prehistoric times: small pox not spread because... - Answers they were far away from each other
1800s improvements made by nursing - Answers sanitation and hygiene
Microbiology - Answers The branch of biology that studies microorganisms and their effects on humans
Assisted Living - Answers A facility that generally provides housing, group meals, personal care, support
services and social activities in a community setting.
Factors relating to the growth of Home Health Care - Answers services that can be given in your home
for an illness or injury
General Practitoner - Answers A physician who diagnoses and treats a variety of common health
problems
Medical Assistant - Answers Assists nurses and physicians in an office with procedures and front office
work
Front Office Assisitant - Answers A position of this nature is typically entry-level, providing an
opportunity to get a foot in the door with a sales office, doctor's office, accounting firm, hotel or other
type of company
Greek and Roman: ancient cultures medical care - Answers first hospitals and doctors
Chiropractic - Answers A person who practices chiropractic, specializing in the diagnosis, treatment and
prevention of disorders of the neuromusculoskeletal system and the effects of these disorders on
general health
Rehabilitation Center - Answers A place that specializes in services for patients needing restoration, after
a disease or injury, of the ability to function in a normal or near normal manner
Hospice - Answers A care program focused on reducing pain, symptoms and stress during the last stage
of terminal illnesses
Clinical Laboratory - Answers where tests are done on clinical specimens in order to get information
about the health of a patient as pertaining to the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease.
Sphygmomanometer - Answers An instrument for measuring blood pressure and especially arterial
blood pressure.
Managed Care - Answers A type of health insurance plan that establishes predetermined rates for
services with health care providers such as doctors and hospitals and puts providers in the position of
managing patients use of health care.
, Health Care Reform - Answers A general name used for discussing major health policy creation or
changes—for the most part, governmental policy that affects health care delivery in a given place.
Obamacare
Health Care Coverage - Answers health insurance
Resource Utilization - Answers Making better use of healthcare resources to cut costs
Private Insurance - Answers An employer based health insurance system
Out of Network Benefits - Answers Benefits paid to a provider not within the patients insurance network
Constitutional Rights - Answers The rights afforded to all US citizens through the US Constitution
Civil Rights - Answers The rights of personal liberty held by all US Citizens and guaranteed by the 13th
and 14th amendments to the constitution and by acts of congress.
Human Rights - Answers The fundamental rights of all people
Ethics - Answers Sets of guidelines set by professional organizations that determine right or wrong
behavior
Civil Law - Answers A body of law, sometimes referred to as private law, that focuses of issues between
private citizens, such as medical malpractice
Compensatory Law - Answers Damages are paid by the defendant to the victim to compensate them for
losses caused by the personal injury
Negligence - Answers Careless or senseless behavior by a practioner that results in harm
Implied Consent - Answers When a patient gives permission for his or her care without a formal written
agreement
Informed Consent - Answers When a patient is presented with information regarding his or her care and
voluntarily consents to particular treatments or procedures
Good Samaritan Law - Answers Legal protection to people who give reasonable assistance to those who
are injured, ill, in peril, or otherwise incapacitated. The protection is intended to reduce bystanders'
hesitation to assist, for fear of being sued or prosecuted for unintentional injury or wrongful death
Healthy diet= - Answers Decreased Stresses=
Sociability - Answers the quality of being sociable
Values - Answers Beliefs of a person or social group in which they have an emotional investment (either
for or against something).