Brainscape's Knowledge GenomeTM

Browse over 1 million classes created by top students, professors, publishers, and experts.


See full index

Unit 301 > Unit 301 > Flashcards

Unit 301 Flashcards

1
Q

What is the social model of health?

A

Examines all the factors which contribute to health. For example, poor housing.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

What is the medical model of health?

A

Can be measured simply by determining if a disease is present or not.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Give some examples of health settings

A
  1. GP Practices
  2. Hospitals
  3. Dentists
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Give an example of a residential setting

A

Nursing Home

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Give some examples of day-care services

A
  1. Day Centres

2. Home Care

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Give some examples of people who may live in a hostel

A
  1. Young People

2. Homeless

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Different ways in which you can support a service user with dementia

A
  1. Set a positive mood for interaction.
  2. Get the persons attention.
  3. State your message clearly.
  4. Ask simple, answerable questions.
  5. Listen with your eyes, ears and heart.
  6. Break down activities into a series of steps.
  7. When the going gets tough, distract and redirect.
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Give some examples of health and social care settings

A
  1. Dentist
  2. School
  3. Hospitals
  4. Doctors
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

What is an antenatal clinic?

A

A clinic where professionals stay with patients from conception to birth.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

What is a nursing home?

A

Registered nurses deal with the elderly who are living with chronic long-term medical conditions.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

Why do people live in a care home?

A

Because they are unable to look after themselves. Also, they need support with daily living.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

What is a day-care service?

A

Services provided away from home, during the day.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

What does a hospice do?

A

Offer palliative care to people who are terminally ill, and support for their families. They could also provide respite care for those with life limiting conditions.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

What is a hostel?

A

Temporary accommodation for those without a permanent home.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

What is domiciliary care?

A

Care provided within the patients home.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

What is health care?

A

Maintenance or improvement of health via diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disease.

17
Q

What is social care?

A

Concerns itself with helping people live their lives.

18
Q

Give some examples of professionals who work in the health sector

A
  1. Midwife

2. Nurse

19
Q

Give some examples of professionals who work in the social sector

A
  1. Social Worker

2. Therapist

20
Q

What is heamophilia?

A

A genetic condition that can’t stop bleeding.

21
Q

What does CQC stand for? What is their role?

A

Care Quality Commission. They monitor, inspect and regulate services to make sure they meet fundamental standards of quality and safety.

22
Q

What is Ofsted’s role?

A

Inspect and regulate services that care for children and young people, and services providing education and skills for learners of all ages.

23
Q

What does NMC stand for? What is their role?

A

Nursing and Midwifery Council. It maintains a register of all nurses, midwives and specialist community public health nurses eligible to practice within the UK.

24
Q

What does NICE stand for? What is their role?

A

National Institute for Health and Care Excellence. Guidelines and quality standards are not mandatory. They can be used for a wide range of purposes both locally and nationally. To improve the quality of health and care services.

25
Q

What does HCPC stand for? What is their role?

A

Health and Care Professions Council. The main purpose is to protect the public. They do this by setting and maintaining standards of proficiency and conduct for the professions it regulates.

26
Q

What does EYFS stand for? What is their role?

A

Early Years Foundation Stage. Sets standards for the learning, development and care of your child from birth to 5 years.

27
Q

What is the welfare state?

A

A system that is set up by the government to protect the health and well-being of it’s people especially those with social and financial needs.

28
Q

Why was the welfare state introduced?

A

William Beveridge found that people in working class were still in poverty.

29
Q

What is the liberal reforms?

A

A series acts of social legislation passed by the British Liberal Party. They represent the emergence of the modern welfare. It demonstrates the split between modern liberalism and classical liberalism.

Unit 301 (4 decks)

Brainscape helps you reach your goals faster, through stronger study habits.
© 2024 Bold Learning Solutions. Terms and Conditions