paper 2 Flashcards
what does role mean?
the position of an individual is in i.e. their job roles
what does responsibility mean?
the specific tasks or duties that members are expected to complete according to their job roles
outline some responsibilities of a doctor
provide ongoing care for the community, provide preventative care, diagnose illnesses, decide on treatment plans, prescribe medication and monitor patients responses
outline some responsibilities of a nurse
plan patient care, follow out healthcare procedures and treatment, promote health, work with patients and their families and provide support
outline some responsibilities of a midwife
play a central role in supporting women through all stages of pregnancy, antenatal support/care and postnatal support/care
outline some responsibilities of a healthcare assistant
take patients temperatures, pulse, measurements, assist service users with the toilet, make beds, wash and dry laundry and prepare and deliver meals
outline some responsibilities of a social worker
help and support individuals of all ages, provide safety and protection, safeguarding, and work with many other professionals and job roles
outline some responsibilities of an occupational therapist
work with individuals of all ages who have difficulty with daily life, they agree activities with the individuals that will help them to overcome their barriers
outline some responsibilities of a youth worker
work with 11-25 year old’s, they support young people to reach their full potential by building skills, organising programmes and residentials, arranging sports activities and working with their families
outline some responsibilities of a care assistant
provide practical health and support, provide personal daily care, help with general household tasks, pay bills, write letters, liaise with other healthcare professionals
outline some responsibilities of care managers
leadership role and manage provision of residential care
outline some responsibilities of support workers
linked to healthcare assistants, may work under a range of professionals and provide rounded support
what are the 5 specific responsibilities of people who work in health and social care settings
1)promoting anti-discriminatory practice 2)empowering individuals 3)ensuring safety 4)information management and communication 5) being accountable to professional bodies
what are the 7 responsibilities of people who work in health and social care settings
1) following policies and procedures 2) healing and supporting recovery for people who are ill 3) enabling rehabilitation 4) providing equipment and adaptations to support people in being more independent 5) providing personal care 6) supporting routines of service users 7) assessment and care and support planning involving service users and their families
what is a care plan