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1. Able to walk about and not be bedridden.
fermentation
dissection
indicted
ambulatory
2. Irregular heartbeats caused by a malfuncton of the electrical system of the heart.
peer review organization (PROs)
holistic
cardiac arrhythmias
cited
3. 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.
hospice
triage
chiropractic
ambulatory
4. Allowing a healthcare professional to practice within a specific facility.
naturopathy
staff privileges
osteopathic
innate
5. 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.
peer review organization (PROs)
indicators
triage
hospice
6. Items or indicators used as a measure of quality or compliance with a statutory or accrediting body's policies and regulations.
pandemic
standards
osteopathic
cardiac arrhythmias
7. Decomposition of animal matter that results in a foul smell.
amenities
putrefaction
accreditation
triage
8. An enzymatically controlled transformation of an organic compound.
indigment
fermentation
indicators
standards
9. The use of telecommunications in the practice of medicne - in which great distances can exist between healthcare professinals - colleagues - patients -and students.
telemedicine
case management
staff privileges
robotics
10. 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.
chiropractic
encounter
philanthropist
accreditation
11. An important point or group of statistic values that -when evaluated - indicate the quality of care provided in a healthcare facility.
innate
osteopathic
indicators
advent
12. Charged with a crime by the finding or presentment of a jury according to due process of law.
indigment
accreditation
indicted
encounter
13. 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.
allopathic
ambulatory
indicators
osteopathic
14. Existing in - belonging to - or determined by factors present in an individual since birth.
amenities
telemedicine
innate
osteopathic
15. The process of assessing and planing patient care - incluing referral and follow-up - to ensure continuity of care and quality management.
case management
putrefaction
ambulatory
indicators
16. The experience of seeming to have direct communication with God or ultimate reality.
amenities
mysticism
innate
advent
17. Related to or concerned with all of the systems of the body rather than breaking it down into parts.
ambulatory
holistic
case management
innate
18. Slight misalignments of the vertebrae or a partial dislocation.
homeopathy
credentialing
philanthropist
subluxations
19. The separation into pieces and exposure of parts for scientific examination.
chiropractic
contamination
subluxations
dissection
20. Systematic expositions or arguments in writing -including a methodic discussion of the facts and principles involved and the conclusions reached.
indicted
treatises
fermentation
peer review organization (PROs)
21. 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.
cardiac arrhythmias
encounter
teleradiology
innate
22. A condition in which most people in a country - a number of countries - or a geographic area are affected.
pandemic
credentialing
contamination
innate
23. Things that contribute to comfort - enjoyment or conveince.
naturopathy
holistic
osteopathic
amenities
24. 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
naturopathy
standards
alternative medicine
cardiac arrhythmias
25. Coming into being or use.
treatises
case management
standards
advent
26. Totally lacking in something of need.
triage
indigment
innate
telemedicine
27. The use of telecommunications devices to enhance and improve the results of radiologic procedures.
teleradiology
telemedicine
peer review organization (PROs)
advent
28. 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
teleradiology
osteopathic
hospice
indicators
29. 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
osteopathic
alternative medicine
subluxations
30. The process by which something is made impure - unclean - or unfit for use by the introduction of unwholesome or undesirable elements.
innocuous
contamination
allopathic
chiropractic
31. Technology dealing with the design - construction - and operation of robots in automation.
mysticism
cardiac arrhythmias
telemedicine
robotics
32. The act of extending professional or medical privileges to an individual; the process of verifying and evaluation that person's credentials.
innocuous
cited
credentialing
dissection
33. An individual who makes an active effort to promote human welfare.
accreditation
indicators
dissection
philanthropist
34. A variety of therapeutic or preventative healthcare practices that are alternatives to mainstream medicine - such as chiropractic - homeopathy - naturopathy - and herbal medicine.
accreditation
treatises
alternative medicine
encounter
35. 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.
hospice
peer review organization (PROs)
alternative medicine
cardiac arrhythmias
36. 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.
encounter
ambulatory
subluxations
triage
37. Having no effect - adverse or otherwise; harmless.
amenities
subluxations
contamination
innocuous
38. Quoted by way of example - authority - or proof or mentioned formally in commendation or praise.
credentialing
osteopathic
peer review organization (PROs)
cited