Unit 2 professionals

Question 1

what is a nurse practitioner

Answer 1

someone who contributes to the management and development of care provisions for service users

Question 2

What is an adult nurse

Answer 2

work with people who have a wide range of conditions and they promote good health by running clinics

Question 3

what is a mental health nurse

Answer 3

work with people who have mental health problems

Question 4

what is a paediatric nurse

Answer 4

work with children with a wide range of conditions

Question 5

what is a learning disability nurse

Answer 5

work with people who have learning disabilities, they help them to maintain good physical and mental health

Question 6

what is a district nurse

Answer 6

work with people of healthcare of all ages, they assess the patients needs and support the needs of informal carers

Question 7

what is a neonatal nurse

Answer 7

work with newborn babies and their parents, encourage parents to take a practical role in babies life

Question 8

What is a health visitor

Answer 8

provide support for parents within the early ages of childs life (0-5), routine checks on childs development and give advice on feeding and weaning

Question 9

What is a practice nurse

Answer 9

work with everyone, theyprovide health screening, blood samples and vaccinations

Question 10

what a school nurse

Answer 10

work with children, check development and provide health education

Question 11

What is a midwife

Answer 11

provide antenatal and postnatal care for baby and mother, they deliver the baby

Question 12

what is a healthcare assistant

Answer 12

they take patients temperature, pulse, weight, make beds, serve food, help with washing and dressing

Question 13

what is a social worker

Answer 13

they provide support for people going through difficult times and protect vulnerable people from harm

Question 14

what is adult services

Answer 14

they provide support for older individuals who may have a disability, learning disability or mental health problems

Question 15

what is child and young childrens services

Answer 15

provide support for children with disabilities, learning disabilities or mental health problems and they support young people leaving care. they protect young people from harm and abuse

Question 16

what is an occupational therapist

Answer 16

work with people who struggle to perform daily activities such as dressing or washing. they assess patients homes and see what equipment can be installed eg a stair lift, to help the individual live as independently as possible.

Question 16

What is a youth worker

Answer 16

provide support for people between the ages of 11-25. they help them to reach their full potential and become responsible members of society

Question 17

What is a care assistant

Answer 17

provide support for people who struggle to perform daily tasks eg people with learning disabilities, disabilities or mental health problems, they help with household tasks, writing letters and paying bills.

Question 17

what is a care manager

Answer 17

they lead the care setting, make sure the service runs smoothly, make sure they have suitable staff and are provide the correct care

Question 18

what is a support worker

Answer 18

support people of all ages with parenting skills, financial management and domestic skills.

Question 19

Roles of a doctor

Answer 19

Provide preventative care - vaccinations and advice
Prescribe medication
Monitor treatment
Diagnose illnesses
Discuss treatment plans

Question 20

What is a consultant

Answer 20

A doctor that is specialised is a certain area , eg cardiologist, psychiatrists, oncologists, paediatrician