HSA 3111 EXAM 2 CHAPTER 7 AND 8
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS!!
Ambulatory care - ANSWERdiagnostic and therapeutic services and treatments
provided to the walking patient
Essential care - ANSWERPrimary health care is regarded as essential health care
Essential Care: the goal of the health care delivery system is to - ANSWERoptimize
population health, not just the health of individuals who have the means to access
health services
Who Has Accountability? - ANSWERpatient and Clinician
The clinician is accountable for - ANSWERproviding quality care, producing patient
satisfaction, using resources efficiently, and behaving in an ethical manner
Outpatient Care - ANSWERreferring to any health care services that are not
provided on the basis of an overnight stay in which room and board incurred
since the _____ extraordinary growth has occurred in the volume and variety of
outpatient servcies - ANSWER1980's
Why is there growing competition between hospitals and community-based providers
over patients seeking outpatient care - ANSWERthere has been a growth of non-
hopsital-based ambulatory services
_____ care is the foundation of ambulatory health services - ANSWERprimary
T/F All ambulatory care is primary care - ANSWERFalse
primary care is distinguished drom secondary and tertiary care according to its -
ANSWERduration, frequency, and level of intensity
Secondary Care - ANSWERusually short term, involving sporadic consultation from
a specialist to provide expert opinion and surgical or other advanced interventions
that PCPs are not equipped to perform
Examples of secondary care - ANSWERhospitalizations, routine surgery, specialty
consultation, and rehabilitation
Tertiary Care - ANSWERThe most complex level of care, which is typically institution
based, highly specialized, and highly technological. driven.
Examples of Tertiary Care - ANSWERtrauma, burn treatment, neonatal intensive
care, tissue transplants, open heart surgery
, Much of tertiary care is rendered in large - ANSWERteaching hospitals, such as
university hospitals
Examples of primary care - ANSWERprevention, diagnostic and therapeutic
services, health education, and conseling, and minor surgery
Three elements to the definition of primary care services - ANSWER1. Point of entry
2. Coordination of Care
3. Essential care
_____ care is the point of entry into the health services system in which health care
delivery is organized around around it - ANSWERprimary
primary care is the ____ _____ a patient makes with the health care delivery system
- ANSWERfirst contact
Gatekeeping - ANSWERimplies that patients do not visit specialists and are not
admitted to a hospital without first being referred by their PCPs
One of the main functions of primary care is to - ANSWERcoordinate the delivery of
Health Services between the patient and the myriad of delivery components of the
system
Primary care professionals serve as patients - ANSWERadvisors and advocates
Countries whose health systems are oriented more toward primary care achieve: -
ANSWERbetter health levels, higher satisfaction with health services among their
citizens, and lower expenditures for the overall delivery of health care
Patients are accountable for - ANSWERtheir own health to the extent that they can
influence it, as well for judicious use of resources when they need health care
Patient-Centered Medical Homes - ANSWERconsists of an interdisciplinary team of
physicians and allied health professionals who partner with patients and their
families, taking responsibility for ongoing patient care using a team approach,
technology, and evidence-based protocols to deliver and coordinate care
______- ______ medical home emerged as a promising solution to address the
significant fragmentation, poor quality, and high costs that afflict the US healthcare
system - ANSWERpatient-centered
Community oriented primary care (COPC) - ANSWERemphasizes the relations
between the population and community, on the one hand, and personal health care,
on the other hand
COPC incorporates the elements of - ANSWERgood primary care delivery and adds
a population-based approach and adds a population-based approach to identifying
and addressing community health problem
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS!!
Ambulatory care - ANSWERdiagnostic and therapeutic services and treatments
provided to the walking patient
Essential care - ANSWERPrimary health care is regarded as essential health care
Essential Care: the goal of the health care delivery system is to - ANSWERoptimize
population health, not just the health of individuals who have the means to access
health services
Who Has Accountability? - ANSWERpatient and Clinician
The clinician is accountable for - ANSWERproviding quality care, producing patient
satisfaction, using resources efficiently, and behaving in an ethical manner
Outpatient Care - ANSWERreferring to any health care services that are not
provided on the basis of an overnight stay in which room and board incurred
since the _____ extraordinary growth has occurred in the volume and variety of
outpatient servcies - ANSWER1980's
Why is there growing competition between hospitals and community-based providers
over patients seeking outpatient care - ANSWERthere has been a growth of non-
hopsital-based ambulatory services
_____ care is the foundation of ambulatory health services - ANSWERprimary
T/F All ambulatory care is primary care - ANSWERFalse
primary care is distinguished drom secondary and tertiary care according to its -
ANSWERduration, frequency, and level of intensity
Secondary Care - ANSWERusually short term, involving sporadic consultation from
a specialist to provide expert opinion and surgical or other advanced interventions
that PCPs are not equipped to perform
Examples of secondary care - ANSWERhospitalizations, routine surgery, specialty
consultation, and rehabilitation
Tertiary Care - ANSWERThe most complex level of care, which is typically institution
based, highly specialized, and highly technological. driven.
Examples of Tertiary Care - ANSWERtrauma, burn treatment, neonatal intensive
care, tissue transplants, open heart surgery
, Much of tertiary care is rendered in large - ANSWERteaching hospitals, such as
university hospitals
Examples of primary care - ANSWERprevention, diagnostic and therapeutic
services, health education, and conseling, and minor surgery
Three elements to the definition of primary care services - ANSWER1. Point of entry
2. Coordination of Care
3. Essential care
_____ care is the point of entry into the health services system in which health care
delivery is organized around around it - ANSWERprimary
primary care is the ____ _____ a patient makes with the health care delivery system
- ANSWERfirst contact
Gatekeeping - ANSWERimplies that patients do not visit specialists and are not
admitted to a hospital without first being referred by their PCPs
One of the main functions of primary care is to - ANSWERcoordinate the delivery of
Health Services between the patient and the myriad of delivery components of the
system
Primary care professionals serve as patients - ANSWERadvisors and advocates
Countries whose health systems are oriented more toward primary care achieve: -
ANSWERbetter health levels, higher satisfaction with health services among their
citizens, and lower expenditures for the overall delivery of health care
Patients are accountable for - ANSWERtheir own health to the extent that they can
influence it, as well for judicious use of resources when they need health care
Patient-Centered Medical Homes - ANSWERconsists of an interdisciplinary team of
physicians and allied health professionals who partner with patients and their
families, taking responsibility for ongoing patient care using a team approach,
technology, and evidence-based protocols to deliver and coordinate care
______- ______ medical home emerged as a promising solution to address the
significant fragmentation, poor quality, and high costs that afflict the US healthcare
system - ANSWERpatient-centered
Community oriented primary care (COPC) - ANSWERemphasizes the relations
between the population and community, on the one hand, and personal health care,
on the other hand
COPC incorporates the elements of - ANSWERgood primary care delivery and adds
a population-based approach and adds a population-based approach to identifying
and addressing community health problem
