MAPEH Flashcards
PASSSSS (35 cards)
is defined as institutions or professionals who are accredited or licensed to provide medical services
Health Service Providers
are places where medical services are being delivered, examples are hospitals, clinics, and health centers
Healthcare facilities
5 types of Healthcare facilities
Hospital, clinics, medical nursing residence, drug stores, and medical laboratories
an institution or a place where people who are ill or injured are treated and taken care of by doctors and nurses
Hospital
an establishment or department within a hospital where outpatients are given medical treatment or advice especially of a specialist nature
Clinics
these facilities house patients to provide short term or long term treatment of their general or specific condition in which hospitals may not perform such as trauma, alcohol or drug addiction
Medical Nursing Residence
These are accredited establishments that sell medicines and other medical goods.
Drug stores
The health care facility where examination of specimens and laboratory tests are conducted to diagnose illnesses
Medical laboratories
group of individuals qualified to practice medicine
Medical Professionals
A doctor who specializes in the study or treatment of heart diseases and heart abnormalities
Cardiologist
A specialist doctor who manages diseases related to skin, hair, nails and some cosmetic problems
Dermatologist
an expert in the branch of medicine or social science dealing with health and care of old people
Geriatrician
a medical practitioner qualified to diagnose and treat disorders of the stomach and intestines
Gastroenterologists
are doctors who specialize women’s health, with a focus on the female reproductive system
Gynecologists
medical professionals who specialize in diagnosing and treating conditions that affect the nervous system
Neurologist
a physician who corrects congenital or functional abnormalities of the bones with surgery, casting and bracing
Orthopedist
A person who studies and treats medical conditions of the lungs and respiratory system
Pulmonologist
can be paid for which includes certain amount of money used during hospitalizations
Health Insurance Plan
a specialist in the branch of medicine concerned with the study and treatment of disorders and diseases of the eye
Ophthalmologist
a medical practitioner specializing in children and their diseases
Pediatrician
a type of health plan where an individual employed in a company or self-employed enrolls to secure their hospitalization and other health expenses
Health Maintenance Organization (HMO)
R.A 8504
Philippine AIDS Prevention and Control Act of 1998
A government agency that enjoins employees both in government and private to pay for their monthly contribution which will be used for their hospitalizations
PhilHealth
R.A 9165
Comprehensive Dangerous Drug Act
