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Early Beginnings How was the Environment? What did people think diseases were caused by? What was used as medicine? |
No electricity, few tools and poor shelter Illness was caused by supernatural powers Trephining, herbs and plants as medicine |
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1.Who was the first to keep medical records? 2.Who used acupuncture? |
1.Egyptians 2.Chinese |
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Greeks were the first to what? |
Study disease instead of spiritual medicine Learned that disease was cause by lack of sanitation |
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What did the Romans develop? What did they build? |
Developers of sanitation system and organize medical care Beginning of hospitals |
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Dr Hippocrates What was is known as? What did he do? |
Aka father medicine Wrote Oath of Hippocrates Discovered that illness was not caused by supernatural powers |
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Gerhard Do Magic |
Discovered Sulfonamide it kills bacteria |
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Sir Alexander Flaming |
Found that penicillin killed Life threatening bacteria |
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Albert Sabin |
Used Polio Vaccine |
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Christian Bernard |
Performed the first heart transplant |
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Ben Carson |
Separated Siamese twins Did brain surgeries to stop seizures |
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What is health care worker? |
Well trained professional Professional appearance N behavior Confidentiality of patient info |
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What is Medical records and why so we have it? |
Large amount of patients info and it’s created when a patient receives care. 1. Help Dr reach diagnostics, 2.develop list of all problems 3. Record Observations 4.info about treatment and past care 5. Responses and reactions to care |
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Plan of care includes what? |
Patients problems Outcomes and goals Intervention or steps to achieve goals |
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Progress notes their are 2 types What are they? |
SOAP AND PIE |
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Soapie what does each letter stand for? |
S subjective-what patient says O objective-what you observe A assessment-your conclusion P plan-what will you do about the problem I intervention-what you did about problem E Evaluation-patients reaction |
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Pie what does each letter mean? |
P problem I intervention E evaluation |
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Different measurements systems? Their are two types what do they use? |
Household system: drops, teaspoon, tablespoon, ounce, cups N LBS Metric System: meter, liter, and Gram |
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Types of Health care providers |
General Hospitals- short time stay Specially hospitals- provide long term care for ppl with chronic conditions Convalescent Care- Geriatric cafe N long term Nurse home- constant care Extended care-parents with long term problems suck as Alzheimer’s Ambulance care- immediate care for different illness Physician and Dental facilities- diagnosis of illness Rehabilitation Centers- outpatient care physical and occupational therapy Industrial health care-located in companies School health services-in educational institutions Health maintenance organizations-stress preventive health care to avoid hospitals Home health care-care I’m home Senior day care- care for old ppl when family is away World health Organization-concerned with world health problems Hospice-end of life care |
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What does manage care do for you? |
Provide care at a reasonable cost. |
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Health Meaning |
State of complete physical, mental, and social well being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity. |
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Holistic Meaning |
Well being of a whole person (mental, physical,and spiritual) |
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3 types of Fitness |
Physical- keeps us alert and energize. Is achieved by exercise and good nutrition. Mental- allows us to interact with other and feel balanced. Stress is when you have to much to handle. Spiritual-allows us to experience the meaning and purpose of life. |
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What are the two Types of human needs? |
Psychological Needs Physiological Needs |
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Culture and behavior What to do if patient has different culture? |
Understand patients culture and communicate efficiently. Prejudice-to decide before knowing all the facts. Don’t be prejudice. Evaluate all information about them n their culture. |
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Folk medicine What is it? |
A collection of traditional beliefs and customs for treating pain or illness. Learn common practices in patients culture |
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Patients bill of right What is its intentions? |
Intended to improve the quality of health care by protecting the patient and involving him/her in own care. |
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Confidentiality What is it? |
Health care workers are obligated to keep all patients information confidential. |
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Hippa What does each letter mean What does it help with? |
Health insurance portability and accountability Acts Protects patients medical records |
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Advance directives What do they help with and what are the 3? |
Help ensure the right to accept and refuse medical care. Written forms on how they want to be treated. Living wills Durable power of Attorney Patient self determination Act |
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Malpractice What is it know as? |
“Bad practice” Care that leads to bad practice or neglect. Such medical errors Inaccurate diagnose etc... |
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Ensuring Legal compliance Ombudsman |
Ombudsman- nurses, social workers or volunteers who make certain that the patient is not abused and that the persons right are secured. |
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Responsibility of Employee |
Be Well groomed Communicate effectively Good attitude Team work Be dependable follow rules Be honest |
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Ethical behavior |
Know your limitations Be sincere Be a good citizen Be accountable, informed, and loyal. Respect privacy |
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Career focus |
Interest-what you like to do Values-importance of things you put on in your life Abilities-something you do well |
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Career tools |
Portfolio- used to collection that shows knowledge, abilities,skills and insight you know. |
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5 Career cluster What are they |
Therapeutic Services Diagnostic Services Health Informatics Support Services Biotechnology research and development |
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Therapeutic Services |
Observe patient, instruments use and environment. Report results and assist the treatment team. Examples needs to know Respiratory therapy workers Pharmacy workers Physical therapy worker Dental worker Emergency medical service All types of Nurses Vet |
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Diagnostic Service |
Ppl who diagnose illness. Plan service and perform test. |
MRI tech X ray tech Ultra sound tech Nuclear |
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Informative Services |
Have training in computer programming. Analyze, extract and documents info using computers Examples Medical records Unit secretary Admitting department |
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Environmental services |
Provide therapeutic environment for the delivery of care. Repair and maintain medical equipment Examples Hospital cleaners Food service Central processing workers |
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Biotechnology research and development services |
Epidemiologists Biomedical engineers Biomedical equipment tech Research scientist Medical specialist |
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Team concept |
Team members are part of interdisciplinary team. Delegation/assignment 1 right task 2 right circumstances 3 right person 4 right direction 5 right supervision
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Interview guidelines |
Be well groomed Dress proper Be on time Great with name n shake hand Stand until ask to sit Eye contact Thank interviewer and leave |
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Document/portfolio |
Letter of intro Resume Application for employment Letter of Recommendation Supervised practical evaluation Any reports submitted for a grade Work samples |
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Leadership |
A leader unites people and works as a team. Leader: assist, Encourage, Monitor and Evaluate. |
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Types of health care team 5 of them |
AD HOC Normal Care Unidisciplinary Multidisciplinary Interdisciplinary |
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Team Goals |
Goals can be prioritized Long term goals are more important Short term may take longer time Goal are aims and purposes It can be about professional needs, patient needs, team, exchange info, or evaluate outcomes |
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Types of Leader 3 types |
Democratic Autocratic Laissez-faire |
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Team communication |
Regular meetings to discuss patient or discuss about the team itself Communicate with other groups Have a clear and effective record system |
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Conflict resolution |
Conflict between team Occurs because of personality clashes and reluctant member Must be willing to disagree and approach conflict |
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Groupthink What is the meaning and how to avoid it? |
Pressure to agree with decision Prevent by creating a environment where anyone can voice opinions. |
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Barriers on Communication |
Labeling Sensory impairment(sensory) Talking fast Cognitive impairment(brain) |
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Types of communication 3 of them |
Assertive Nonverbal Verbal |
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Subjective vs Objective |
Subjective is based on personal opinions and feelings to make decision Objective is just based on the facts to make a decision. |
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Document Style How is it set up? |
Date Military time Description of care, complaints and problems. All written as sentences Signature |
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