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1. A type of alternative medicine that attempts to stimulate the body to recover itself; a system of therapy based on the concept that disease can be treated with minute doses of drugs thought capble of producing the same symptoms in healthy people as t
homeopathy
cited
triage
allopathic
2. Coming into being or use.
advent
naturopathy
subluxations
mysticism
3. The separation into pieces and exposure of parts for scientific examination.
dissection
osteopathic
contamination
credentialing
4. An important point or group of statistic values that -when evaluated - indicate the quality of care provided in a healthcare facility.
indicators
allopathic
teleradiology
naturopathy
5. A variety of therapeutic or preventative healthcare practices that are alternatives to mainstream medicine - such as chiropractic - homeopathy - naturopathy - and herbal medicine.
alternative medicine
mysticism
homeopathy
treatises
6. Able to walk about and not be bedridden.
triage
ambulatory
dissection
treatises
7. Charged with a crime by the finding or presentment of a jury according to due process of law.
indicted
pandemic
standards
dissection
8. The act of extending professional or medical privileges to an individual; the process of verifying and evaluation that person's credentials.
credentialing
triage
cardiac arrhythmias
innocuous
9. An alternative to conventional medicine in which holistic methods are used - as well as herbs and natural supplements - with the belief that the body will heal itself. Naturopathich physicians currently can be licensedin 15 states - Puerto Rico - and
treatises
naturopathy
peer review organization (PROs)
accreditation
10. Allowing a healthcare professional to practice within a specific facility.
holistic
cardiac arrhythmias
indicators
staff privileges
11. A concept of care that involves health professionals and volunteers who provide medical - psychological - and spiritual suport to terminally ill patients and their loved ones.
hospice
dissection
indicators
staff privileges
12. A term used to contrast homeopathic medicine with mainstream medicine; allopathic medicine supposedly is characterized by an effort to counteract the symptoms of a disease by administration of treatments taht produce effects opposite to the symptoms.
advent
allopathic
telemedicine
homeopathy
13. The process by which something is made impure - unclean - or unfit for use by the introduction of unwholesome or undesirable elements.
subluxations
contamination
peer review organization (PROs)
cited
14. A term descrining the type of medicine that is based on the theory that disturbances in the musculoskeletal system affect other bodily parts - causing many disorders that can be corrected by various manipulative techiques in conjuction with conventio
indicators
pandemic
encounter
osteopathic
15. A medical discipline that focuses on the nervus system and involveds manual adjustment of the verebral column to affect the nervous system - and thereby treat various disorders well as to promote patient wellness.
indicators
chiropractic
innocuous
telemedicine
16. The process of assessing and planing patient care - incluing referral and follow-up - to ensure continuity of care and quality management.
innocuous
putrefaction
case management
ambulatory
17. Systematic expositions or arguments in writing -including a methodic discussion of the facts and principles involved and the conclusions reached.
holistic
treatises
philanthropist
innocuous
18. Slight misalignments of the vertebrae or a partial dislocation.
chiropractic
subluxations
standards
telemedicine
19. Items or indicators used as a measure of quality or compliance with a statutory or accrediting body's policies and regulations.
standards
advent
putrefaction
fermentation
20. Things that contribute to comfort - enjoyment or conveince.
triage
innate
advent
amenities
21. Totally lacking in something of need.
osteopathic
indicted
allopathic
indigment
22. Quoted by way of example - authority - or proof or mentioned formally in commendation or praise.
hospice
homeopathy
cited
treatises
23. Irregular heartbeats caused by a malfuncton of the electrical system of the heart.
osteopathic
cardiac arrhythmias
naturopathy
encounter
24. Decomposition of animal matter that results in a foul smell.
mysticism
putrefaction
naturopathy
staff privileges
25. Technology dealing with the design - construction - and operation of robots in automation.
amenities
dissection
robotics
indicted
26. The experience of seeming to have direct communication with God or ultimate reality.
indicted
encounter
robotics
mysticism
27. Existing in - belonging to - or determined by factors present in an individual since birth.
pandemic
innate
triage
ambulatory
28. Identification of the severity of patients' conditions and the allocation of treatment according to a system of priorities - which is designed to maximize the number of survivors and provide treatment for the sickest patients first.
staff privileges
advent
teleradiology
triage
29. Groups of medical reviewers contracted by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to ensure quality control and the medical necessity of services provided by a facility.
accreditation
peer review organization (PROs)
philanthropist
pandemic
30. An individual who makes an active effort to promote human welfare.
encounter
fermentation
staff privileges
philanthropist
31. The use of telecommunications devices to enhance and improve the results of radiologic procedures.
accreditation
cited
teleradiology
case management
32. The use of telecommunications in the practice of medicne - in which great distances can exist between healthcare professinals - colleagues - patients -and students.
peer review organization (PROs)
teleradiology
innate
telemedicine
33. Any contact between a healthcare provider and a patient that results in treatment or evaluation of the patient's condition; it is not limited to in-person contract.
encounter
triage
indicators
innate
34. An enzymatically controlled transformation of an organic compound.
advent
treatises
cardiac arrhythmias
fermentation
35. Having no effect - adverse or otherwise; harmless.
indigment
indicted
innocuous
peer review organization (PROs)
36. A condition in which most people in a country - a number of countries - or a geographic area are affected.
allopathic
indicators
mysticism
pandemic
37. Related to or concerned with all of the systems of the body rather than breaking it down into parts.
indicators
homeopathy
pandemic
holistic
38. The process through which an organization is recognized for adherence to a group of standards that meet or exceed the expectations of the accrediting agency.
triage
accreditation
advent
cardiac arrhythmias