role of people in health care Flashcards
doctor primary responsibility
diagnose illness
discuss treatments
prescribe medicine
monitor treatment
consultant
senior doctors who specialize in areas of complex cases.
nurse practitioner
management and development of care
research and educating other staff members
who do Adult nurses work with
people with wide range of conditions
where do adult nurses work
hospitals
GPS
clinics
service users home
Adult nurse main duties
promote good health by running clinics and education programs
who do mental health nurses work with
mentally ill people
where do mental health nurses work
Psychiatric units in hospital
community health care center
prisons
who do pediatric nurses work with
children with conditions and their parents
where do peadiatric nurses work
hospitals
service users home
who do learning disability nurses work with
people with learning disability’s and their parents
where do learning disability nurses work
schools
workplace
residential settings
learning disability nurses main duties
maintain service users physical and mental health with specialist support.
who do district nurses work with
all ages
where do district nurses work
service users home
people recently discharged from hospital
district nurses main duties
asses patients needs and support needs of their informal carers
who do health advisors work with
family’s in the early years of child life 0-5
where do health advisors work
child’s home
clinics
GP’s
nursery’s
health advisors main duty
offer health and illness advice
advice on weaning
routine checks on Childs development
who do neonatal nurses work with
new born babies
where do neonatal nurses work
specialist hospital settings
neonatal nurses main duty
work with baby parents
encourage parents to have practical role in baby life
who do practice nurses work with
everyone
where do practice nurses work
GP practice
practice nurse main duties
offer support on health issues and illnesses
who do school nurses work with
children
where do school nurses work
schools
school nurses main duties
provide a variety of services
development checks
immunianisation programs
health education
midwife definition
supporting women through their pregnancy providing antenetal and postnatal care
where do midwives work
hospitals maternity departments
health care assistant
nursing assistants working under guidance from healthcare professionals
where do healthcare assistants work
gp practice
hospitals
nursing homes
social workers definition
provide help and support to people for all ages through difficult times, ensure vulnerable people are safeguarded
where do adult services work
in peoples homes
who do adult services work with
older people
adults with disability’s
mentally ill people
who do children and young people services work with
children with disability’s
young people with risk of being trouble to the law
risk of harm kids
where do children and young people services work
residential children settings
a child home
children and young people services main duties
children are protected from abuse
taking measures to ensure that children are removed from abusive setting
who do occupational therapists work with
people who struggle to carry out their day to day lives
where do occupational therapists work
peoples homes
gp practice
nursing homes
occupational therapist main duties
observe main routine of client and then provide advice and support to client on specific activities that will help them overcome barrios
who do youth workers work with
people between 11 and 25
where do youth workers work
youth centres
schools
collages
youth workers main duties
supporting youth to reach full potential and becoming a responsible member of society
who do care assistants work with
support people experience difficulty’s in daily activity’s like young people
physical and mental disability’s
mental health problems
where do care assistants work
clients home
day care center
nursing homes
care assistant main duties
helping personal daily care
house tasks
paying bills
who do care managers work with
everyone
where do care managers work
nursing homes
support housing
hospice
care managers main duties
key leadership
setting is running smoothly
suitable staff
manage budget
service user has correct care
who do support workers work with
people of all ages
where do support workers work
nursing homes
supported housing
support worker main duties
provide support for parent skills
financial management
domestic skills
