Chapter 1 History of Healthcare

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Across
  1. 2. Care provided for the elderly patient population.
  2. 4. An infectious disease that affects many people over a wide geographic area
  3. 6. biological preparation that trains the body to fight off a harmful disease
  4. 9. supernatural spirits that were blamed for sickness and misfortune in ancient times
  5. 15. Any type of health care provided in a patient's home environment.
  6. 16. the distant past
  7. 17. the invasion of harmful microorganisms inside the body
  8. 18. Method of classifying diagnoses into specific payment or reimbursement categories.
  9. 19. State of being in good health; well.
  10. 20. an illness or disease that cannot be cured and will eventually lead to death
Down
  1. 1. Care that promotes physical, emotional, social, intellectual, and spiritual well-being.
  2. 3. the maximum length of time that an individual can live
  3. 5. Method of treatment used in conjunction with biomedical therapies.
  4. 7. Procedures used to control costs or expenses.
  5. 8. The use of video, audio, and computer systems to provide medical and/or health care services.
  6. 10. treatments and surgeries performed the same day with no overnight hospital stay
  7. 11. the study of an organism's entire genome
  8. 12. Federal law that regulates the education and testing of nursing assistants.
  9. 13. unspecialized human cells that can divide and turn into many different specialized cell types
  10. 14. an abnormal condition that harms the function of the body