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- 4. provides care in a patient's home.
- 5. the failure of a professional to use the degree of skill and learning commonly expected in individuals’s profession, resulting in injury, loss, or damage to the persons receiving care.
- 7. created the first mercury thermometer in 1714.
- 8. encompasses a line of authority or chain of command.
- 11. Slander and libel are the two types of __________.
- 12. _____ is the ability to begin or to follow through with a task
- 14. A _____ should always be neat, well fitting, clean, and free from wrinkles.
- 15. In ancient times, illnesses and disease were thought to be caused by _____.
- 16. examine patients, obtain medical histories, order tests, make diagnoses etc…
- 17. The _______ ensures that patients are informed of their rights and have the opportunity to determine the care they will receive.
- 18. means that a person has fulfilled requirements of education and performance and meets the standards and qualifications established by the professional association or government agency the regulates a particular career.
- 19. can be described as failure to give care that is normally expected of a person in a particular position, resulting in injury to another person.
- 22. are designed to provide basic physical and emotional care to individuals who can no longer care for themselves.
- 23. is a health insurance plan providing treatment for workers injured on the job.
- 24. provides care for terminally ill patient’s who usually have their life expectancies of 6 months or less.
- 25. is the exchange of information, thoughts, ideas, and feelings.
- 27. The _____ is known as the rebirth of the science of medicine.
- 30. An individual who organizes, manages, and assumes the risk of a business.
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- 1. Careers related to the health of the teeth and the soft tissues of the mouth.
- 2. provide care to help patients with physical or mental disabilities obtain maximum self-care and function
- 3. performed the first successful Cesarean section operation to deliver and infant in 1794.
- 6. in healthcare are directed toward changing the health status of the patient over time.
- 9. Clara Barton founded the ____.
- 10. being willing to learn and to adapt to change.
- 13. unnecessarily exposing an individual or revealing personal information about an individual without that person’s consent.
- 20. enjoying your work and display a positive attitude.
- 21. being able to identify with and understand another person’s feelings, situation, and motives.
- 26. The _______ began modern medical science by observing the human body and effects diseases.
- 28. is a process whereby a government agency authorizes individuals to work in a given occupation.
- 29. ______ responsibilities are those that are authorized or based on law.