The Team around the Patient COPY Flashcards
1
Q
what is primary care shaped by?
A
Political, cultural and societal shifts
2
Q
what is primary care?
A
the first point of contact, and for many patients the only point of contact
3
Q
What are the 3 parts that make up the Primary care team?
A
Independent contractors.
The Wider Primary Care Team.
Non-clinical roles.
4
Q
What are examples of independent contractors?
A
General practitioners.
Community Dentists.
Community Optometrists.
Community pharmacists.
5
Q
Who makes up the wider primary care team?
A
Practice Nurses. District Nurses. Advanced nurse practitioners. Community Mental Health Nurses. Health Care Assistants. Community Midwives. Health visitors. Allied Health Professionals. Pharmacy technicians. Dental workforce. Optometry workforce.
6
Q
What are non-clinical roles in the primary care team?
A
Practice Managers. Practice administration staff. Care managers. Social workers. Community link workers.
7
Q
What are aspects of a modern General Practice?
A
The community team around the patient. Multidisciplinary. Roles changing. Roles developing and expanding. Innovation. New models of care.
