Across
- 2. medicine, significant change predicted for the way health care is practiced
- 6. therapy, the transplantation of normal genes into cells in place of missing or defective ones in order to correct genetic disorders
- 7. adherence, means taking medications correctly
- 8. homes, two types of facilites
- 11. medicine, refers to practices used instead of Western medicine
- 16. care community, provides a variety of living arrangements that support lifestyles as they change from independent living to the need for regular medical and nursing care
- 17. a condition marked by a decline in a memory and or other thinking skills
- 19. medicine, the term used when a health care provider offers a combination of Western medicine with complementary and alternative medicine
- 21. services, services that do not require hospitalization
- 22. an alternative medicine using needles in pressure points or nerves
- 23. living residence, provides housing,meals, and personal care to individuals who need help with daily living activities but do not need daily nursing care
- 24. medicine, is a general term to designate the belief that the traditional view of medicine must be expanded
- 25. racism,outside of our consciousness racism
- 26. disparities, differences in the health status of different groups of people
- 28. hospitalized
- 31. medicine, comprises methods other than those traditionally used in Western medicine but that are used together with Western medicine
- 32. programs cover nursing home care, but it is not known if there will be adequate funding to cover the projected rise in expenses
- 33. therapy, when administered by a trained practitioner, is widely recognized as a beneficial health practice
Down
- 1. is to make the patient's last days as pain free and meaningful as possible
- 3. nursing care facility, provides personal care, social services and nursing supervision for at least 8 hours per day
- 4. malls,health care for old people
- 5. based on the belief that the body can protect itself against disease in the musculoskeletal system especially the spine
- 9. used dietetics before restoring to drugs or surgery
- 10. foster home, Provides 24 hours personal care and supervision for a small number of residents in a family-type home or similar setting
- 12. disease, is the most common dementia, accounting for 60% to 80% of cases
- 13. consciousness, a traditional health care providers are becoming in extending the definition to health to mean more then the absences of disease
- 14. impacted all areas of the workforce
- 15. on the belief that pressure on the nerves leaving the spinal column causes pain or dysfunctional of the body part served by that nerve
- 18. services, are for patients who do not require hospitalization
- 20. but does not cure
- 27. a method of treatment developed by a German physician in the early 1800s based on the idea of stimulating the body’s own healing response
- 29. change in ways that reduce or eliminate the effectiveness of antibiotics to destroy them
- 30. pain medication, reassuring health care providers that they were not addictive
