Health Flashcards
(24 cards)
Develop lenses for eyeglasses
Optometrists
Doctor that diagnose and treat diseases for eye
Ophthalmologists
Reconstruct body part by transferring tissue to another location
Plastic surgeon
Focused more on beauty rather than the function
Cosmetic surgeon
Focused more on beauty rather than the function
Cosmetic surgeon
Medical doctor that specialize on the skin, hair, nails
Dermatologists
Private organizations that offer for health specifically
Health Maintain Organization(HMO)
The government required all Filipino to be member of Philhealth
RA 10606
Illegal and fraudulent practice of medicine A
Quackery
Someone who pretends to be fully licensed
Quack doctor
Refers to how people eat
Food habit
Need sofer, easily digestible food
Elderly
Do not eat pork
Moslem
Partial on eating raw fish
Japanese
How food affect us?
Social, physical, spiritual, psychological, environmental, vacational
Hits us when our supply of glucose is low
Hunger
Glucose means?
Sweet
Entails the use of Sciencetific method to prove a theory
Sciencetific research
Process where people are assigned to a specific treatment group
Randomization
Give update or guidelines on local health issue
Department of health (DOH)
Under the department of health which mandate to ensure the safety efficacy
Food and Drug Administration(FDA)
Branch of the department and science technology
Philippine Council for Health Research and Development(PCHRD)
Agency based in the US. It gives information and updates on different infectioous disease
Center for Diseases Control(CDC)
Source of information for international health concerns
World health organization (WHO)