disability and legislation Flashcards
what is special care dentistry
preventative and treatment oral care to people who cannot accept routine dental care due to physical, intellectual, medical, emotional, sensory, mental or social impairment
what is handicap
disadvantage for an individual resulting from impairment or disability that limits or prevents fulfilment of a role that is normal for that individual
depending on age sex and social factors
what legislation in Scotland protects adults who are unable to make decisions for themselves
the AWI act
what legislation is in place to protect adults who lack capacity to make decisions for themselves in England
The Mental Capacity act
what act sets out the rights and freedoms everyone is entitled to enforce
the human rights act 2000
what act legally protects people in the workplace and wider society form discrimination
The equality act 2010
give 2 physical diabilities
cerebral palsy
arthiritis
give 2 intellectual impairments
down syndrome
autism spectrum disorder
give 2 mental disabilities
dementia
alzheimers
give 2 sensory disabilities
visually impaired
hearing impaired
give 2 social disabilities
illegal drug use/alcohol abuse
homelessness
2 emotional disabilities
anxiety
depression
what are bisphophonates used to treat - 3
metastatic cancer and myeloma
osteoporosis
pagets disease
which type of medication ends in ide
diuretic
which medication ends in pril
ace inhibitors