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- 3. is a method of treatment developed by a German physician in the early 1800s based on the idea of stimulating the body's own healing responses.
- 7. Provides 24-hour personal care and supervision for a small number of residents
- 8. They change in ways that reduce or eliminate the effectiveness of antibiotics to destroy them.
- 12. Drugs that contain addictive substances, such as heroin), reassuring health care providers that they were not addictive.
- 14. Medicine practices used instead of Western medicine.
- 17. A system in which medical doctors and other healthcare professionals
- 20. Provides personal care, social services, and nursing supervision for at least 8 hours per day
- 21. Permission is required in advance for certain procedures
- 23. a condition marked by a decline in memory and/or other thinking skills, caused by damage to the nerve cells in the brain.
- 28. Relieves but does not cure
- 29. when administered by a trained practi- tioner, is widely recognized as a beneficial health practice. It involves using pressure or friction on the body.
- 31. Cos (460-379 B.C.) was the most famous Greek physician of ancient times. Hippocrates stressed observation and conservative treatment.
- 32. Many Americans have limited access to good housing, livable wages, quality schools, and other factors that contribute to good health.
- 33. Some traditional health care providers are becoming more interested in extending the definition of health to mean more than the absence of disease.
- 35. most common dementia
- 36. facilities that provide a variety of outpatient services, some of which were previously provided by the hospitals.
- 38. means taking medications correctly
- 39. insertion of tiny needles into specific points in the body to relieve energy blocks
- 40. is the promotion of health through preventive measures and the practice of good health habits
- 41. The most significant change predicted for the way health care is practiced
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- 1. is based on the belief that the body can protect itself against disease if the musculoskeletal system, especially the spine, is in good order.
- 2. Provides personal care, social services, and nursing supervision for at least 8 hours per day.
- 4. a general term to designate the belief that the traditional view of medicine must be expanded.
- 5. Provides a variety of living arrangements that support lifestyles as they change from independent living to the need for regular medical and nursing care.
- 6. for patients who do not require hospitalization.
- 9. comprises methods other than those traditionally used in Western medicine but that are used together with Western medicine.
- 10. Provides nursing and rehabilitation services on a 24-hour basis
- 11. provides palliative (relieves but does not cure) care and support to patients who are expected to die within 6 months and their families.
- 13. Births and deaths
- 15. is a federally funded program for low-income individuals.
- 16. The most significant change predicted for the way health care is practiced
- 18. Disorders caused by mental or emotional factors
- 19. is the term used when a health care provider offers a combination of Western medicine with complementary and alternative medicine
- 22. Individuals with psychiatric and behavioral disorders,
- 24. Provides housing, meals, and personal care to individuals who need help with daily living activities but do not need daily
- 25. (hospitalized) basis, depending on their needs
- 26. For patients who do not require hospitalization
- 27. Many social problems affect the country's health care deliv- ery systems, resulting in health disparities, differences in the health status of different groups of people.
- 30. is based on the belief that pressure on the nerves leaving the spinal column causes pain or dysfunction of the body part served by that nerve.
- 34. The transplantation of normal genes into cells in place of missing or defective ones in order to correct genetic disorders.
- 37. Killed between 20 and 40 million people across the globe.