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Answer the following questions, the answers are provided on the "Class Bulletin Board" page.
 
1.What is an example of how a nutritionist can provide primary healthcare?
 
2.What is an example of a how a dentist can provide secondary healthcare?
 
3.True or False: A physical therapist provides tertiary healthcare.
 
4.3 out 5 nurses work in which type of setting?
 
5.Name 2 specialties in the dentistry field.
 
6.Name 4 factors that affect the healthcare delivery system.
 
7.How can a physician’s office be a primary healthcare system?
 
8.Would antibiotic therapy in the treatment of an infection be considered primary, secondary or tertiary treatment?
 
9.Name 2 examples of “Alternative Care Providers”.
 
10.Who is most likely to utilize the services of Home Health Care Agencies? a. Chronic/terminally ill b. post partum mothers c. rural residents
 
11.True or False: Many crisis centers are not for acute use, but rather tend to intervene before a problem becomes major.
 
12.Name the 2 concepts of the patient that rehabilitation medicine focuses on
 
13.What contributed to the formation of many self-health groups?
 
14.Name 3 frameworks for care in the health care delivery system
 
15.What are the advantages and disadvantages of the functional method?

 

16. What do case managers do?

 

17. List the primary nurses jobs and responsibilities?

 

18. Job descriptions between an ASN RN and a BSN RN are an example of which framework of care?

 

19. What framework of care encourages the nurses participation in decision making at all levels?

 

20. What are HMO’s?

 

21. This framework of care is also known as total care, what is it?

 

22. Name 2 provider systems in managed care

 

23. Who all is included in Team nursing?

 

24. What framework of care has the goal to provide cost effective quality care to decrease costs and improve outcomes?

 

25. Name the framework of care that brings services and care providers to the clients?

 

26. Name 3 duties of an RN in a physician's office.

 

27.What is the difference between acute care hospitals and chronic care hospitals?

 

 

28.True or False: Podopediatrics is the treatment of adult foot problems.

29. True or False: Physical Therapists treat movement dysfunctions with various forms of
treatment including heaet, water, massage, exercise, and electrical
current.

30.True or False:  Responsibilites of Unlicensed Assistive Personnel are delegated by the
State Boards of Nursing.

31. True or False: All Respiratory Thearapist programs are two years in length.

 

32.True or False: Medicare provides insurance for older adults where as Medicaid is a public assistance program for those with low income.

 

33.Fill in the blanks : There are two types of private insurance. They are_____ and __ ______.

 

34.Who is eligible for Supplemental Security Income?

 

35.True or False : Canadians can be hospitalized without client cost.

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