L1 (TEAM) Flashcards
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_____________ provide health care such as hospitals, clinics, outpatient care centers, and specialized care centers
Healthcare facilities
Types of Hospital
1.Governemnt
2. private
Responsibilities of the Health Care Team:
- Caring for all patients regardless of condition
- Promoting Heal
- Preventing illness/disease transmission
- Medical Asepsis
- Education
- Research
Health promotion Hospitals (HPH), as defined by the WHO, are a process of interventions that enable or empower people to increase their ability to control and improve their health.
Promoting Health
It reduces the probability of infectious organisms being transmitted to a susceptible individual.
Medical Asepsis
the absence of bacteria, viruses, and other microorganisms.
ASEPSIS
teaches students primarily on a one-on-one basis in the clinical setting
Clinical Instructor
teaches students typically through classroom lectures and laboratory activities
Didactic Faculty Member
Has teaching responsibilities along with administrative duties in overseeing clinical education, most often in programs using many clinical education centers
Clinical Coordinator
Has teaching responsibilities, as well as overall administrative responsibility for the entire educational program
Program Director
● Educators gain new ideas for the job
● Educators gain new insights into approaches
● Educators can connect with other educators
Importance of Research
4 parts of Education
- Clinical Instructor
- Didactic Faculty Member
- Clinical Coordinator
- Program Director
Members of the Health Care Team
• Physicians
• Radiologic Technologists
• Registered Nurses
• Occupational and Physical Therapists
• Pharmacist
• Respiratory Therapist
• Medical Technologist
• Social Workers
A doctor of medicine. They often specialize in a specific area of practice and following licensing, are able to prescribe and supervise the medical care of the patient.
Physician
They perform imaging examinations and are responsible for accurately positioning patients and ensuring that a quality diagnostic image is produced.
Radiologic Technologist
Provide patient care, which is often required 24 hours a day. They act as a patient advocate, administer medications and treatments as ordered by physicians, monitor the patient’s health status, and coordinate and facilitate all patient care when the patient is hospitalized.
Nurses
Members of a profession that works in the rehabilitative area of health care.
Occupational & Physical Therapist
Prepares and dispenses medications and oversees the patient’s drug therapy.
Pharmacist
The therapist maintains or improves the patient’s respiratory status.
Respiratory
Analyzed laboratory specimens for pathological conditions
Laboratory Technologists/Medical Technologists.
Responsibilities of the Radiologic Technologists
- Performing Radiographic Examination
- Performing Patient care and assessment
- Adhering to radiation protection guidelines
- Following practice standards
- Assisting the Radiologist
● Assessing the requisition
● Caring for the needs of the patient
● Communication with the patient
● Performing the radiographic procedures
Performing Radiographic Examination
● Providing radiation protection to patient
● Manipulating the exposure factor
● Evaluating the radiographic images
● Manipulating specialized equipment
Performing Radiographic Examination
● Taking a HISTORY Medical History or Patient’s History
● Patient’s medical or health experiences. Including illnesses
● The goal of patient history is to obtain the necessary information and to perform a safe and comfortable examination and treatment.
Performing Patient care and assessment