ChaplinProvidesspiritual carefor patients inhospitals andhospicesettingsPhysicalTherapistProvides services tohelp improve orrestore functionand mobility, relievepain, and prevent orlimitpermanent physicaldisabilitiesClientCenteredCareAllows patients toachieve independencewithin the limits of theirdisability bypermitting them to havea voice in theirrehabilitation, schedule,goals, and method ofattaining those goalsOutPatientHealthCareHealthdepartmentsMedical officeHome healthcareHospicePhysiciansAssistantEmployed by aphysician or hospitalto work closelywith the physicianand assist in directingpatient carePathologistMedical doctorwho examinestissue and bloodsamplesto determine theorigin or existenceof diseaseOccupationalTherapistAssists patientswith disabilities todevelop, recover,ormaintain theirskills for dailyactivities and workMedicalNecessityPatient’sclinical/medicalinformation versusaccepted medicalreview criteria◦ Must seemreasonable andnecessaryLicensedPracticalNursePractices withina defined scopeunder thesupervisionof a physician,dentist, or RNHealthMaintenanceOrganization(HMO)Cost containment plan◦ Primary carephysicians (PCP) paidset amount per monthto care for members◦ Member seeks carein network, needsreferral to see aspecialistPharmacistdistributesprescriptionmedications andadvises patientsand prescriberson the selectionMedicalSocialWorkerplans for patients’needs afterdischarge; andarranges forneeded care suchas home healthcareRadiologistMedical doctorwho specializesin proceduresinvolvingx-rays andradiation therapySelf-payUninsured pts.may choosethis option andcan be offereda payment planInpatientHealthCareAcute carehospital or medicalsettingLong-term acutecare hospitalSkilled nursingfacilityRegisteredNursePracticesnursing within adefined scopeunder thedirection of aphysicianTeamNursingnurses andcertified nursingassistants (CNAs)or other assistivepersonnel thatprovide care for agroup of patientMedicaidIncome below povertylevel◦ Benefits differs bystate◦ Pregnant women,children, and thedisabled with anincome below povertylevels MedicareOver 65, or thoseyounger with end-stage renaldisease (ESRD),or otherdebilitatingdiseasesManagedCareAny method offinancing andorganizing the deliveryof healthcare in which costs arecontained bycontrolling theprovision ofbenefits and servicesRegisteredDietitianplans regularmenus anddevelops specialmenus tomeet the dietaryneeds of patientsPrimaryCareNursingOne nurse isresponsible forall aspects ofnursing care fortheir assignedpatientsUnlicensedAssistivePersonnelPerforms morecomplicated tasksthan the certifiednursing assistant,including sterileprocedures, in somestatesCertifiedNursingAssistantPerformspatient careduties andassistsnursing staffNursePractitionerMasters-preparedregistered nursecertified in a specificarea of practice andidentified withadvanced practicelicenseMedicalDoctorResponsible fordiagnosing and treatingdisease, illness,and injury; ordering diets,tests, medications,treatments, therapies,and procedures; anddirectingoverall care of patientsRespiratoryTherapistEvaluates, treats,and cares forpatients withbreathingproblems due toheart and lungdiseaseSpeech/LanguageTherapistAssesses,diagnoses,treats, and helpsto preventdisorders relatedto swallowingMedicalLaboratoryTech.Examines andanalyzes body fluidsand tissues, matchesblood fortransfusions, andtests for blood levelsofmedicationsChaplinProvidesspiritual carefor patients inhospitals andhospicesettingsPhysicalTherapistProvides services tohelp improve orrestore functionand mobility, relievepain, and prevent orlimitpermanent physicaldisabilitiesClientCenteredCareAllows patients toachieve independencewithin the limits of theirdisability bypermitting them to havea voice in theirrehabilitation, schedule,goals, and method ofattaining those goalsOutPatientHealthCareHealthdepartmentsMedical officeHome healthcareHospicePhysiciansAssistantEmployed by aphysician or hospitalto work closelywith the physicianand assist in directingpatient carePathologistMedical doctorwho examinestissue and bloodsamplesto determine theorigin or existenceof diseaseOccupationalTherapistAssists patientswith disabilities todevelop, recover,ormaintain theirskills for dailyactivities and workMedicalNecessityPatient’sclinical/medicalinformation versusaccepted medicalreview criteria◦ Must seemreasonable andnecessaryLicensedPracticalNursePractices withina defined scopeunder thesupervisionof a physician,dentist, or RNHealthMaintenanceOrganization(HMO)Cost containment plan◦ Primary carephysicians (PCP) paidset amount per monthto care for members◦ Member seeks carein network, needsreferral to see aspecialistPharmacistdistributesprescriptionmedications andadvises patientsand prescriberson the selectionMedicalSocialWorkerplans for patients’needs afterdischarge; andarranges forneeded care suchas home healthcareRadiologistMedical doctorwho specializesin proceduresinvolvingx-rays andradiation therapySelf-payUninsured pts.may choosethis option andcan be offereda payment planInpatientHealthCareAcute carehospital or medicalsettingLong-term acutecare hospitalSkilled nursingfacilityRegisteredNursePracticesnursing within adefined scopeunder thedirection of aphysicianTeamNursingnurses andcertified nursingassistants (CNAs)or other assistivepersonnel thatprovide care for agroup of patientMedicaidIncome below povertylevel◦ Benefits differs bystate◦ Pregnant women,children, and thedisabled with anincome below povertylevels MedicareOver 65, or thoseyounger with end-stage renaldisease (ESRD),or otherdebilitatingdiseasesManagedCareAny method offinancing andorganizing the deliveryof healthcare in which costs arecontained bycontrolling theprovision ofbenefits and servicesRegisteredDietitianplans regularmenus anddevelops specialmenus tomeet the dietaryneeds of patientsPrimaryCareNursingOne nurse isresponsible forall aspects ofnursing care fortheir assignedpatientsUnlicensedAssistivePersonnelPerforms morecomplicated tasksthan the certifiednursing assistant,including sterileprocedures, in somestatesCertifiedNursingAssistantPerformspatient careduties andassistsnursing staffNursePractitionerMasters-preparedregistered nursecertified in a specificarea of practice andidentified withadvanced practicelicenseMedicalDoctorResponsible fordiagnosing and treatingdisease, illness,and injury; ordering diets,tests, medications,treatments, therapies,and procedures; anddirectingoverall care of patientsRespiratoryTherapistEvaluates, treats,and cares forpatients withbreathingproblems due toheart and lungdiseaseSpeech/LanguageTherapistAssesses,diagnoses,treats, and helpsto preventdisorders relatedto swallowingMedicalLaboratoryTech.Examines andanalyzes body fluidsand tissues, matchesblood fortransfusions, andtests for blood levelsofmedications

Healthcare systems - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. I-Provides spiritual care for patients in hospitals and hospice settings
    I-Chaplin
  2. O-Provides services to help improve or restore function and mobility, relieve pain, and prevent or limit permanent physical disabilities
    O-Physical Therapist
  3. G-Allows patients to achieve independence within the limits of their disability by permitting them to have a voice in their rehabilitation, schedule, goals, and method of attaining those goals
    G-Client Centered Care
  4. B-Health departments Medical office Home health care Hospice
    B-Out Patient Health Care
  5. O-Employed by a physician or hospital to work closely with the physician and assist in directing patient care
    O-Physicians Assistant
  6. B-Medical doctor who examines tissue and blood samples to determine the origin or existence of disease
    B-Pathologist
  7. I-Assists patients with disabilities to develop, recover, or maintain their skills for daily activities and work
    I-Occupational Therapist
  8. I-Patient’s clinical/medical information versus accepted medical review criteria ◦ Must seem reasonable and necessary
    I-Medical Necessity
  9. N-Practices within a defined scope under the supervision of a physician, dentist, or RN
    N-Licensed Practical Nurse
  10. B-Cost containment plan ◦ Primary care physicians (PCP) paid set amount per month to care for members ◦ Member seeks care in network, needs referral to see a specialist
    B-Health Maintenance Organization (HMO)
  11. G-distributes prescription medications and advises patients and prescribers on the selection
    G-Pharmacist
  12. G-plans for patients’ needs after discharge; and arranges for needed care such as home health care
    G-Medical Social Worker
  13. I-Medical doctor who specializes in procedures involving x-rays and radiation therapy
    I-Radiologist
  14. N-Uninsured pts. may choose this option and can be offered a payment plan
    N-Self-pay
  15. O-Acute care hospital or medical setting Long-term acute care hospital Skilled nursing facility
    O-Inpatient Health Care
  16. B-Practices nursing within a defined scope under the direction of a physician
    B-Registered Nurse
  17. N-nurses and certified nursing assistants (CNAs) or other assistive personnel that provide care for a group of patient
    N-Team Nursing
  18. B-Income below poverty level ◦ Benefits differs by state ◦ Pregnant women, children, and the disabled with an income below poverty levels
    B-Medicaid
  19. N-Over 65, or those younger with end-stage renal disease (ESRD), or other debilitating diseases
    N-Medicare
  20. B-Any method of financing and organizing the delivery of health care in which costs are contained by controlling the provision of benefits and services
    B-Managed Care
  21. I-plans regular menus and develops special menus to meet the dietary needs of patients
    I-Registered Dietitian
  22. O-One nurse is responsible for all aspects of nursing care for their assigned patients
    O-Primary Care Nursing
  23. O-Performs more complicated tasks than the certified nursing assistant, including sterile procedures, in some states
    O-Unlicensed Assistive Personnel
  24. G-Performs patient care duties and assists nursing staff
    G-Certified Nursing Assistant
  25. G-Masters-prepared registered nurse certified in a specific area of practice and identified with advanced practice license
    G-Nurse Practitioner
  26. G-Responsible for diagnosing and treating disease, illness, and injury; ordering diets, tests, medications, treatments, therapies, and procedures; and directing overall care of patients
    G-Medical Doctor
  27. I-Evaluates, treats, and cares for patients with breathing problems due to heart and lung disease
    I-Respiratory Therapist
  28. O-Assesses, diagnoses, treats, and helps to prevent disorders related to swallowing
    O-Speech/ Language Therapist
  29. N-Examines and analyzes body fluids and tissues, matches blood for transfusions, and tests for blood levels of medications
    N-Medical Laboratory Tech.