Mod 1 Role Of The HCA Flashcards

(36 cards)

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Accountability

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The obligation to answer for the professional, ethical, and legal responsibilities of ones activities and actions

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Alternative healing

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Non traditional medical treatments such as acupuncture

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Balanced lifestyle

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Addresses physical, emotional, spiritual, social and learning needs. An individual experiences a balanced lifestyle when these needs are being addressed in such a way that these areas are in balance with each other

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4
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Blood kin

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People you are related to by birth rather than by marriage

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Continuity

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A predictable pattern of events

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Denial

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Refusal to acknowledge or believe facts and experiences

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Frame of reference

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The way an individual looks at the world based on past history, family, traditions, education, culture and religion

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Mental hardiness

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The ability to cope with all of life’s changes and challenges

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Personal history

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The events of an individual’s life

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Resilience

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The ability to positively recover from loss, change and disease

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Responsibility

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Ability to respond and answer for ones conduct and obligations, to be trustworthy, reliable, and dependable

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Scope of practice

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The parameters that outline the roles and responsibilities of each members of the health care team as defined by legislation and the regulatory authorities

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Financial responsibility

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Dependant parents

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14
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Personal responsibility

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Need to support himself

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15
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Diagnosis

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Seizure disorder

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Physical hardiness

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The ability to recover from a serious accident

17
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An element that disrupts health

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Sudden life changing accident

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Concern for a clients dignity, preferences, privacy, and safety is called

19
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Respecting and guarding a clients personal information is referred to as

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Confidentiality

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__is the state of feeling worthy, valued, and respected

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_ _ _ refers to working within the legal limits of the job for regulated health care providers

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Scope of practice

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_ _ provides support services to individuals where they live

23
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A strategy for improving the health of a community is _ _

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Health promotion

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A _ _ causes the loss of physical or mental function

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Chronic condition

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Considering all aspects of a clients life when planning care is _
Holism
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A holistic care approach for client care includes
Physical, emotional, social, intellectual and spiritual aspects
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Self esteem means
Thinking well of yourself and having others think well of you
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Life long learning contributes to
Confidence and competence
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When Mary asked her client whether there are any special days or events she likes to celebrate, Mary was showing an interest in her clients
Culture
30
When Julio enrolled for a course to help him understand his clients with a diagnosis of dementia better, he was
Participating in life long learning
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Muriel found a used needle left at a clients bedside. She did not know what to do with it. One place she could have looked for this information was
The policy and procedures manual
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Miguel grew up believing her should put butter on a burn, this is an example of
Health belief
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Burton always walks into a room with his head up, a smile on his face, and a plan of action. Burton is demonstrating the traits of
Good self esteem
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Sonia has made a plan to evaluate all aspects of her life and make changes that are good for her overall health. She will be looking at herself based on
The determinants of health
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Tilley has no blood kin but has a a large group of friends, one of whom is her legal guardian. Tilley is a part of a
Self- defined family
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Mr Gladue asks to speak to his spiritual advisor. You should
Report his request to his supervisor