GP (Week 15) Flashcards
Give three possible causes of multiple exclusion homelessness
Disrupted family life
Poverty
Experience of violence
What is tier 1 for obesity treatment?
Prevention, information and guidance
What is tier 2 for obesity treatment?
Community weight management
What is tier 3 for obesity treatment?
Specialist weight management (pharmacotherapy and psychology)
What is tier 4 for obesity treatment?
Surgical intervention
Define treatment burden
Workload of healthcare for individuals managing long-term health conditions and the impact on wellbeing
Define illness work
“Work” that patients and families do to understand and live with a chronic illness
Define treatment work
Tasks that need to be done to manage heath and follow treatments
Define bioavailability
Fraction of administered drug dose which reaches systemic circulation
What consideration should be made in drug dosing in renal impairment?
Increase dosing interval
What consideration should be made in drug dosing in hepatic impairment?
Decrease dose and increase dosing interval
What is an NOC in terms of child protection?
Notification of concern
Name three times when you would be allowed to break confidentiality
- Due to a court order
- Public health risk
- If patient has allowed you to
Give three organic causes of ED
- CVD
- Diabetes
- Neurological disease e.g. MS
Give three psychogenic causes of ED
- Stress
- Performance anxiety
- Psychological problem