13 - Carers and Health Inequalities Flashcards
1
Q
What are the different models that us as doctors work with and other healthcare specialities?
A
- Medical Model
- Social Model
2
Q
What is the general outline of the medial and social model of disease?
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3
Q
What cognitive issues are homeless people more at risk of?
A
- Dementia
- Depression
Average age of death is 47 compared to 77 for the general population
4
Q
If a patient is homeless, how can they sign up to a GP?
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5
Q
What are some common health issues, that are easily resolved, that are highly prevalent in the homeless population?
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- Incontinence (lack of toilets)
- Visual impairment (cost of glasses and easily broken)
- Hearing impairment
- Alcohol and Drug addiction
- Depression
6
Q
What is the difference between implicit and explicit bias?
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7
Q
What are the reversible causes of cardiac arrest?
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4 H’s 4 T’s
8
Q
What should be done after ROSC in ILS?
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9
Q
What is the ILS algorithm and when do you give adrenaline in CPR?
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A
3rd cycle of CPR and then alternative cycles from there
