A family clinic plays a vital role in the community by diagnosing and treating community members before and escalation of illness or disease. A family clinic must be supplied with the latest in specialized equipment to provide primary and minor care. The family clinic facility needs to be equipped and ready with staff trained to deal with multiple forms of symptoms and medical complaints. The family clinic takes the weight of the facilities that provide treatment to patients with life-threatening illnesses and injuries that require immediate treatment. In order to able to house the necessary equipment and staff the appropriate number of personnel needed to provide primary care and consider the communities needs according to their history of medical needs. A family clinic has to be able to provide care for the types of minor illnesses and diseases that are found in the community. Research provides valuable data that will assist in the planning of a family clinic that will meet the needs of the community as best possible.
A family clinic must be able to treat a variety of minor injuries and illnesses and careful planning can provide a facility that focuses on the needs that are unique to the community. A family clinic facility must hold a design that allows clinic staff to treat various types of illness and injuries including those that are non-urgent. Noise control is important to a family clinic because of the age assortment of patients that are seen. Noise levels in other ambulatory care and physicians’ offices should be measured and reported to further establish standards and assure that a satisfactory environment exists for employees and patients (Schuster & Weber, 2003).
The Term Paper on Utah Family Center Families Community Parents
We chose to learn about, evaluate and present the Utah Family Center. The goals of this paper are; to explain the logistics of the program, to tie together what we learned with Epstein's Framework, to describe the climate and those who typically utilize the center, and include some final concluding thoughts about the center. As a group, we referred to the Utah Family Center website, we visited and ...
Technological and pharmaceutical advances assist in decreasing wait times and provide health care professionals with assistance in diagnosing and treating patients in shorter times saving time and money. Renovating a family clinic to meet the changing demands of a community can be challenging especially if there is a limited budget and limited space.
The renovation of a family clinic removes obsolete equipment and services and provides additional space for the latest in equipment needed to provide treatments and minor procedures that are needed to diagnose and treat a patient or perform a history and physical. The family clinic needs to be prepared to treat a multiple forms of health care complaints, injuries, and illnesses. Trained health care personnel have to have the appropriate space needed in order to treat various forms of injuries and illnesses. The renovation will be serving a population that lacks sufficient service availability for same day urgent care needs. Urgent care facilities treat non emergent ailments and a community that lacks urgent care services will seek their medical needs at a family clinic because of the availability. A community needs to keep up with evolving medical challenges such as a community that has been affected by an economic downturn or an increase of pediatric and geriatric illnesses. Identifying elements that affect the type of care associated with the community will assist in designing a renovation plan that focuses on the resources that are needed in order to identify and treat those elements.
A family clinic must contain the resources needed to provide health care treatment and be able to meet the needs according to the population. A community affected by an economic downturn will visit emergency rooms for urgent and minor care in order to be seen and not turned away but if a family clinic is available community members are more likely to make appointments to visit the family clinic. Renovating a family clinic to provide care to a community that is unable to pay for night clinics and urgent care centers need to be properly staffed and contain the needed resources to better serve the community. The family clinic will have a vital and physical area that will assist in identifying the urgency in the visit and identify the patient’s urgency and medical needs. The family clinic will have resources and the space that is needed to treat pediatric and adolescent patients and provide a geriatric area in order to provide a specialized level of care and observation. The family clinic must have immediate access to diagnostic machines like a CT machine and X-Ray’s.
The Research paper on Creature Care Animal Clinic
This case study discusses the struggle to produce profit that Dr. Julia Barr is recently experiencing at her Creature Care Animal Clinic. According to the case, Julia is now feeling overwhelmed with the fact that although she is doing something she loves; she is no longer making income. While reading the case, I noticed several key issues that might be the cause of Julia’s struggle to ...
Laboratory must be immediately available and provide services that produce immediate results. The family clinic should have sufficient room for equipment that is used to care or treat the patient and equipment utilized to transfer non-ambulatory patients. The renovation will have limited access and entry to the care and procedural rooms in order to control unauthorized entry. The renovation of a family clinic is important in the community and the access should be available to every community member. The renovation should include the latest in technological advances and have family care trained physicians and health care personnel. The renovation should accommodate the needs of the community in order to successfully treat and diagnose the population in the surrounding areas, but it should be equipped with resources that can quickly transport a patient to an appropriate facility if a higher level of care is needed.
References
Schuster, R., & Weber, M. (2003).
Noise in the ambulatory health care setting: how loud is too loud?. Journal Of Ambulatory Care Management, 26(3), 243-249.
