WORKBOOK FOR INTRODUCTORY MEDICAL
SURGICAL NURSING 12th EDITION
2024/2025 LATEST UPDATE GUARANTEED
PASS
health maintenance
protecting one's current level of health by preventing illness or deterioration,
such as by complying with medication regiments
health promotion
engaging in strategies to enhance health, such as eating a good diet, exercising,
balancing work and leisure, practicing stress-reduction techniques
illness prevention
involves identifying risk factors such as a family history of hypertension or
diabetes and reducing the effects of risk factors on one's health
early detection
Use of screening diagnostic tests and procedures to identify a disease process
earlier, so that treatment may be initiated earlier and be more effective
members of the health care team
-pt
- CNA
,- LPN
- RN
- MD
- health care administrator
- case manager
- pharmacist
- dietitian
- PT
- OT
health care delivery system
refers to the full range of services available to people seeking prevention,
identification, treatment, or rehabilitation of health problems
primary care
- the first resource person or agency that pts contact about health needs
- emphasis is on health promotion, preventive care, health education, early
detection, and treatment
secondary care
this includes referrals to facilities for additional testing such as cardiac cath,
consultations, and diagnosis as well as emergency and acute care interventions
tertiary care
focuses on more complex medical and surgical interventions, cancer care, rehab
services, long-term care such as burns, and palliative care
, Affortable Care Act
- passed in 2010
- designed to provide affordable health care to US citizens who previously had no
access to health insurance
- access to quality affordable health care
Medicare
- federally run program financed primarily through employee payroll taxes
- it covers individuals who are 65 and older, permanently disabled of any age with
specific disabilities, and people with end stage renal disease
- pts on Social Security automatically participate in Part A, other parts are optional
- does not cover custodial or long-term care and limits coverage for health
promotion and illness prevention
Medicare Part A
- covers hospital care, nursing home, hospice, and home health
- may require a monthly fee if didn't pay Medicare taxes when working
- all participants may have to pay copayments, coinsurance, and deductibles
Medicare Part B
- covers medically necessary services such as physician services, outpatient care,
home health services, and other services not covered under Part A
- this would include preventive services
- requires an annual deductible, and after the deductible is met, the pt pays 20%
of the Medicare-approves amount of the service or a monthly premium unless the
pt has other insurance
SURGICAL NURSING 12th EDITION
2024/2025 LATEST UPDATE GUARANTEED
PASS
health maintenance
protecting one's current level of health by preventing illness or deterioration,
such as by complying with medication regiments
health promotion
engaging in strategies to enhance health, such as eating a good diet, exercising,
balancing work and leisure, practicing stress-reduction techniques
illness prevention
involves identifying risk factors such as a family history of hypertension or
diabetes and reducing the effects of risk factors on one's health
early detection
Use of screening diagnostic tests and procedures to identify a disease process
earlier, so that treatment may be initiated earlier and be more effective
members of the health care team
-pt
- CNA
,- LPN
- RN
- MD
- health care administrator
- case manager
- pharmacist
- dietitian
- PT
- OT
health care delivery system
refers to the full range of services available to people seeking prevention,
identification, treatment, or rehabilitation of health problems
primary care
- the first resource person or agency that pts contact about health needs
- emphasis is on health promotion, preventive care, health education, early
detection, and treatment
secondary care
this includes referrals to facilities for additional testing such as cardiac cath,
consultations, and diagnosis as well as emergency and acute care interventions
tertiary care
focuses on more complex medical and surgical interventions, cancer care, rehab
services, long-term care such as burns, and palliative care
, Affortable Care Act
- passed in 2010
- designed to provide affordable health care to US citizens who previously had no
access to health insurance
- access to quality affordable health care
Medicare
- federally run program financed primarily through employee payroll taxes
- it covers individuals who are 65 and older, permanently disabled of any age with
specific disabilities, and people with end stage renal disease
- pts on Social Security automatically participate in Part A, other parts are optional
- does not cover custodial or long-term care and limits coverage for health
promotion and illness prevention
Medicare Part A
- covers hospital care, nursing home, hospice, and home health
- may require a monthly fee if didn't pay Medicare taxes when working
- all participants may have to pay copayments, coinsurance, and deductibles
Medicare Part B
- covers medically necessary services such as physician services, outpatient care,
home health services, and other services not covered under Part A
- this would include preventive services
- requires an annual deductible, and after the deductible is met, the pt pays 20%
of the Medicare-approves amount of the service or a monthly premium unless the
pt has other insurance
