General Flashcards
1
Q
Care homes:
- Difference between residential care home and nursing care home
- Who funds care
- Common medical problems in care homes
- Why do people enter care homes
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2
Q
Carer:
- Definition
- What is a crisis
- Name some care acts supporting carers (3)
- Impact on carers
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3
Q
Community hospitals:
- Definition
- What is NHS continuing healthcare
- What is discharge to assess
- What is a home first form
- What is an interim care plan
- What does rehab do
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4
Q
Health inequalities:
- Definition of inequality vs inequity
- What is the inverse care law
- What is the difference between explicit and implicit bias
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5
Q
Consent + capacity:
- What is the difference between implied and expressed consent
- Why is mental capacity time and decision specific
- What is the mental capacity act 2005
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6
Q
What does discharge involve (7)
A
- meds to take home
- transport
- therapy assessment
- restarting package of care
- outpatients appointment
- district nurse referral
- transfer back letter
7
Q
Reasons for re admission (5)
A
- one of elements of discharge has not been met
- patient complications
- breakdown communication between healthcare professionals and social services
- family decisions
- funding issues
