GP Stuff Flashcards
What is primary care?
First point of care
What % of patients are seen in primary care?
90%
What is secondary care?
Hospitals
What is tertiary care?
Specialist centres
Examples of people who work in primary care
GP Dentist NHS 24 Nurses Midwives Pharmacists Paramedics Opticians
What is GMED?
Grampian Medical Emergency department
What are some frameworks that you can use to help write reflective work?
Gibbs
Kolb
What is WHOs definition of health?
A state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being
and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity
What are psychological influences
The human response to external and internal stimuli
What are the three influences on health?
Psychological
Environmental
Global and economic
Examples of phycological influences
- Stress
- Self - efficacy (your belief in your ability)
- Lifestyle
- Health related behaviours
What are the 4 factors which effect health related behaviours?
Biological
Environmental
Psychological
Social
Stages of change cycle
Precontemplative Contemplative Determined Active Relapse Maintenance
On what 3 levels can behaviour be changes?
Population (Government initiatives)
Community (Local area i.e. park run or smoking cessation AA groups etc)
Individual
What are the different types of hazard?
Physical Chemical mechanical biological Psychosocial