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Terms in this set (43)
What are the 3 major categories of institutional 1. hospitals
medical care? 2. nursing home
3. hospice care
Hospital a medical institution that provides short-term intensive care for patients;
focuses on diagnosing and treating
Nursing Home institutions designed to provide long-term care for patients; focuses on
maintaining overall wellness of patients, and a strong safe support system
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Hospice Care programs dedicated to taking care of dying patients; focuses on palliative
care for the patients and emotional support for the family
Describe modern healthcare. -care is standardized (less flexible for each patient to have needs met but
ensures more resources at a lower cost)
-reductionism
-depersonalization
Reductionism complex phenomena, such as healthcare and patient care, are reduced to
overly simple terms that distort the phenomena
Depersonalization dying patients are given less care because health care providers avoid
contact because of their own death anxiety and the feeling of "nothing
more can be done"
What fraction of the USA's health care budget is 1/4
spent on the last year of a patient's life? What percent 40%
in the last 30 days?
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What percent of Americans believe that medical 40%
technology can save their lives?
Rationing the allocation of scarce medical resources among competing individuals or
groups; occurs when not all care expected to be beneficial are provided to
patients b/c of cost
Managed Care efforts to control where, when, and from whom medical services can be
obtained by standardizing policy and procedures to reduce costs
Paternalism the assumption of parent like authority by healthcare providers; can seem to
be infringing on patient's autonomy or freedom to make medical decisions
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