Domains Of Family Medicne Flashcards
(8 cards)
DEFINITION OF FAMILY PRACTICE
• The specialty was defined as that which provides _________ , _________ and _________ care to individual family and
Population , undifferentiated by gender, desentia and organization.
continuous
comprehensive
coordinated
Hospital care is medical treatment provided in a _________ or __________ levels of care hospital setting.
It’s ideal for situations that require immediate and intensive care, such as surgeries, emergency treatments, and cases that need constant monitoring.
Secondary and/or
Tertiary
Acute care includes any type of _____ term medical care for ________ injuries or illnesses , including ________
short
serious
Acute surgical procedures
Critical care refers to any type of care that requires _________ actions and _________________ of patients
life saving
close monitoring
What is Generational Health?
That your health behaviors and lifestyle can influence not only your health but the _______________________________
health of your children and even grandchildren
Lifestyle medicine is a branch of evidence-based healthcare emphasizing disease _________ over _________ medicine.
Contemporary medicine follows the same basic approach to the clinical encounter: data-gathering. conducting any needed tests, providing the patient with a treatment plan, and possibly a referral or hospital admission.
This approach can be described as essentially _______ care
prevention ; curative
end-stage care
Primary Care-
Consist of two core areas
• Primary Medical Care-first used in Britain in 1920 to distinguish health care given in ________ and ____________ ( Private Practices) from ________ and ________ care delivered in Hospital
• Primary Health Care-the __________ of the overall socio economic development of a community accessed through PHC clinics through _____, ________ with the _______________ as a consultant to the process
Clinics ; General practices
secondary ; Tertiary
nucleus ; CHEWs, CHO
Family Physician
There are five core functions of primary care:
•_______________________ creates a strategic entry point for and improves access to health services.
•_________ promotes the development of long-term personal relationships between a person and a health professional or a team of providers.
•_____________ ensures that a diverse range of promotive, protective, preventive, curative, rehabilitative, and palliative services are provided.
•____________ organizes services and care across levels of the health system and over time.
•___________ care ensures that people have the education and support needed to make decisions and participate in their own care.
First contact accessibility
Continuity
Comprehensiveness
Coordination
People-centered