19th century - Answer Up until the end of the ______ century, education and training for
health professionals was INFORMAL, inconsistent and often based on apprenticeship.
Accreditation - Answer The program of instruction at the institution is evaluated by the
NATIONAL ORGANIZATION for that profession.
Flexner Report - Answer In 1910, the _______ formalized the EUROPEAN MODEL in
American training of doctors.
(1861-1865) Civil War - Answer ______ nurse were directly responsible for many more
wounded SOLDIERS surviving their injuries.
Primary Care - Answer The first contact any provider has with a patient. NP's and PA's.
Secondary Care - Answer Specialty care. OB/GYN.
Tertiary Care - Answer Subspecialties. Burn Victims.
1/3 (33%) - Answer Only ______ physicians in the U.S. practice primary care.
Contact - Answer The point of first CONTACT with the health care system, the ENTRY
point.
Comprehensive - Answer Primary care intends to be able to diagnose and treat the
great MAJORITY of problems.
, Coordinated - Answer Primary care intends to be the FOCAL POINT for diagnosis and
treatment with coordination through referral to specialists for CONSULTATION and
FEEDBACK.
Community-Answer Primary care designed to link the individual patient to COMMUNITY
resources and COMMUNITY needs like REQUIRED EXAMINATIONS, REPORTABLE
DISEASES, and VACCINATIONS.
Indigent Military Veterans and those with communicable diseases-Answer Up until 150
years ago, hospitals were for the _______, and those with ______.
20%-Answer _______% of all hospitals are non profits operated through local, state,
federal government or public universities.
90% - Answer _______% of the hospitals were private.
80% - Answer Over _______% of residents have MOBILITY issues.
Institutional Coordinated Challenges - Answer Lack of communication and coordination
Malpractice: Proximal cause - Answer The breached cause Injury. Injury was caused by
last NEGLIGENT MEDICAL act and would have not happened otherwise.
Malpractice: Failure to meet the standard of care - Answer Duty was breached.
2nd Bill of Rights - Answer FDR was unable to get this through to the congress.
$3 trillion - Answer U.S. Spending on health care.
U.S. --> 18%
$9,000 - Answer U.S. per person healthcare costs.
1965 - Answer Medicare start
Part A- Hospital Insurance.
Part B- Medical Insurance.
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