Mapeh Q1 Health

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is an important skill that you mustlearn in order to live a healthy and normallife.

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Decision making

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aims to develop a person's ability to evaluate and utilize health information,products, and services wisely and effectively.

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Consumer health

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Three components of consumer health

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health information, health products, health services

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plays a big role in the life of individuals. "It is informationthat people require to make wise choices and decisions about their health or thehealth of [other people]

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Health information

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is any concept, step, or advice that various sources giveto aid the health status of an individual.

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health information

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Thus, it "should be timely, relevant, culturallyappropriate, accessible, and delivered in a relevant format"

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health information

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are food, drugs, cosmetics, devices, biologicals, vaccines, in-vitrodiagnostic reagents, and household/urban hazardous substances and/or acombination of and/or a derivative thereof (FDA Act, 2009).

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Health products

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Health products may be purchased from various places like (SPH)

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supermarkets, pharmacies, hospitals

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People acquire health information and products from various sources like (PMT)

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people, media, and technology.

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are often connected to healthcare. These programs aim toappraise the health conditions of individuals through screening and examinations,cure and treat disorders, prevent and control the spread of diseases, provide safety,emergency care, and first aid, and ensure a follow-up program for individuals whohave undergone treatments.

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health services

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are usually offered by healthcare providers. "A healthcareprovider is a trained professional who provides people with healthcare"

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health services

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Individuals who are licensed to practice medicine and other allied healthprograms.

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Health professionals

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records the medical history of individuals, provides diagnoses, performs medical examinations,and prescribes medications.

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Physician

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Healthcare practitioners and allied health professionals are also considered

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health care providers

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is an independent healthcare provider who islicensed to practice on a specific area of the body

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health care practitioner

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examples of health care practitioners

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podiatrist, dentists, optometrist

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an allied health professional is a trained healthcareprovider who practices under the supervision of a physician or healthcare practitioner

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an allied health professional

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Example of allied health professionals

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nurses, dietician, pharmacist, physical therapist

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are places or institutions that offer healthcare services

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health care facilities

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different types of healthcare facilities

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hospital, walk-in surgery center, health center, extended healthcare facility

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institution where people undergo medical diagnosis, care and treatment

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Hospital

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A hospital offers different types of medical care like

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inpatient, outpatient

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refers to care givento individuals who need to stay inside the hospital to receive propertreatment, monitoring and care

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inpatient

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refers to treatment that does not require an individual to stay inside thehospital.

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outpatient

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2 kinds of hospitals

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general, specialty

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Hospital that have complete medical, surgical, and maternal care facilities

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General

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hospital that handle a particular disease or condition or deal with only one type of patient

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Specialty

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a facility that offers surgery without the patient beingadmitted in the hospital.

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walk-in surgery center

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The services in this type of health care facility cater to a specific populationwith various health needs.

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Health Center

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A facility that provides treatment, nursing care, and residentialservices to patients, often the elderly.

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Extended Healthcare Facility

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a financial agreement between an insurance companyand an individual or group for the payment of healthcare costs

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Health insurance

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Health insurance offers various types of coverage such as (M,MM,H,S,D)

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medical insurance, major medicalhospitalization insurance, surgical insurance,disabilityinsurance

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This also may pertain to a "protection that provides benefits for sickness andinjury"

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Health insurance

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insurance that pays for the fees of thehealth professionals, laboratory tests, and prescription drugs.

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Medical

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insurance that offers payment for long-term or chronic diseases such as AIDS andcancer.

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Major medical

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insurance that pays for the stay of the patient inside the hospital.

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Hospitalization

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insurance that pays for surgery fees

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surgical

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insurance that provides financing formembers who meet accidents or suffer from illnesses.

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disability

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is a healthcare provider that offersmedical services that are availed through a prepaid amount of money. It is a businessthat requires a relatively reduced monthly fee for subscribers.

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health maintenance organization (HMO)

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medicine that is availed andintegrated together with traditional medicine.

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complementary

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medicine that is offered in place of traditional medicine.

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alternative

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There are four major domains of complementary and alternative medicine:

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biology-based practices, energy medicine, manipulative and body-based practices,and mind-body medicine

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are taking herbal medicine and availing of special diets and vitamins

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biologically-based practices

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uses magnetic fields or biofields in belief that energy fields may enter various points inthe body.

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Energy medicine

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are bodily-kinesthetic in nature andare concerned with movement therapy

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Manipulative and body-based practices

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uses mental exercises inbelief that the brain is central to the health of an individual.

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Mind-body medicine

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is also the law-making body with regards to the effective useof traditional and alternative medicine.

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PITAHC- Philippine Institute of Traditional and Alternative Healthcare

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views diseases as a manifestation of an alteration in the processes by which the body naturally heals itself

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Naturopathic medicine

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offers a wide range of natural practices including herbal medicine acupuncture,acupressure, nutritional therapy, and ventosa cupping massage therapy.

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Naturopathy

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There are 10 herbs that are proven and tested to have medicinal value andapproved by the Department of Health

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Herbal medicine

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a form of energy medicine wherelong thin needles are inserted to specificenergy parts of the body to affect the believed to treat flow. Believed to treatmusculoskeletal dysfunctions.

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Acupuncture

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This procedure is done by placing invertedglasses that have flames from burning cotton,on specific points in the body. It is believed torelieve muscle and joint pains.

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Ventosa cupping massage therapy

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Similar to acupuncture, it focuses on treating specific disorders through massaging of the soles of the feet.

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reflexology

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uses the same technique as that of acupuncture. The only difference is that it does not use needles but hands to apply pressure on certain points of the body.

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acupressure

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approaches treatment of a medical condition by providing a tailored diet for the patient.

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nutrition therapy