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• Best practice
  ...lthcare professionals. Also referred to as standard medical care, standard care and standard therapy  ...lthcare professionals. Also referred to as standard medical care, standard care and standard therapy {{dictionary-stub}} [[Category:Dictionary of medicine]
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• Home health care
  == Home Health Care == '''Home health care''' (pronunciation: /hoʊm hɛlθ keər/) is a type of health care service that is provided in a patient's home to maintain or restore health
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• Specialist care
  == Specialist Care == ...g and skills in a specific area of medicine. These professionals are often referred to as '''[[Specialist (medicine)|specialists]]'''.
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• Eldercare
  ...homes (often referred to as [[residential care]]), hospice care, and home care. ..."older") and "care" (from Old English ''caru'', meaning "sorrow, anxiety, care").
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• Health care in the United States
  == Health care in the United States == ...eaning "wholeness, a being whole, sound or well," and "carian" meaning "to care for, worry about."
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• Nursing Home
  ...on: /ˈnɜːrsɪŋ hoʊm/) is a type of residential care that provides long-term care for elderly or disabled people. ..."nurse" comes from the Latin word "nutrire", which means to nourish or to care for. The word "home" comes from the Old English word "hām", which means a
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• Hippocratic facies
  ...from the name of the ancient Greek physician [[Hippocrates]], who is often referred to as the "father of medicine". * [[Hippocrates]]: An ancient Greek physician, often referred to as the "father of medicine". He is associated with the Hippocratic Oath,
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• Acute Care
  == Acute Care == '''Acute Care''' (pronounced: ah-kyoot kehr) is a branch of secondary health care where a patient receives active but short-term treatment for a severe injur
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• Australia
  ...ved from the Latin ''Australis'', meaning "southern". The country has been referred to colloquially as Oz since the early 20th century. === Health Care in Australia ===
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• AdventHealth
  ...care]], [[urgent care]], [[emergency care]], [[home care]], and [[hospice care]]. The organization also offers health and wellness programs, medical resea ...nal with whom a patient has initial contact and by whom the patient may be referred to a specialist.
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• Groom
  ...a '''groom''' is often referred to as a person who is responsible for the care and well-being of patients. This can include tasks such as assisting with p ...medical field, the term has been adapted to refer to a person who provides care for patients.
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• United Arab Emirates
  ...Emirates''' (''pronunciation: /juːˈnaɪtɪd ˈærəb ˈɛmɪrɪts/''), often simply referred to as the '''Emirates''', is a country located at the southeast end of the === Health Care ===
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• Hospice and palliative medicine
  ...and /ˈpælɪətɪv/), often referred to as '''Hospice Care''' or '''Palliative Care''', is a specialized area of healthcare that focuses on relieving and preve [[Hospice Care]] is a type of care and philosophy of care that focuses on the palliation of a chronically ill, terminally ill or seri
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• Gravidity and parity
  ...as a [[primigravida]], and a woman who has been pregnant more than once is referred to as a [[multigravida]]. ...cs]]: The branch of medicine and surgery concerned with childbirth and the care of women giving birth.
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• Foster Care
  == Foster Care == ...d into a ward, group home, or private home of a state-certified caregiver, referred to as a "foster parent" or with a family member approved by the state. The
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• Hawk-i
  ...on the state bird of Iowa, the [[American Goldfinch]], often colloquially referred to as a "hawk". ...doctor visits, hospital services, prescription drugs, vision care, dental care, and mental health services. The program is funded by both the state and fe
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• Client
  The term "client" originates from the Latin word "cliens", which referred to a person under the protection and patronage of another. In the context o ...rm patient is more commonly used to refer to individuals who are receiving care in a hospital or clinical setting.
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• Barbuda
  === Health Care === ...ides basic medical services. For more specialized care, patients are often referred to the Mount St. John's Medical Centre in Antigua.
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• Family medicine
  ...amily physician]] or [[family doctor]]. In Europe, the discipline is often referred to as '''general practice''' and a practitioner as a '''general practice do ...rovider. It provides long-term patient-provider relationships, coordinates care across a spectrum of health services, educates, and offers disease preventi
  2 KB (249 words) - 17:03, 9 February 2024
• Critical care medicine
  ...m of medical knowledge and skills to provide care to patients in intensive care units (ICU). Critical care medicine involves the management of patients with conditions such as severe
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