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Unit 301- Public Health Service Flashcards

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What is health care?

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services of Medical care to an individual or community

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What is statutory service?

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Services that are paid for and provided by the government
For example: individual charities such as diabetes uk, salvation army giving to the people in need of food,clothes and materials another example is in the dentist industry they give you free braces from taxpayers

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what is private service?

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Service to an individual rather than to the community

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what is voluntary service?

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to perform of offer to perform a service of one’s own free will

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what is informal care?

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unpaid care provided to older and dependent persons by a person with whom they have a social relationship, such as looking out for their parents, sibling anything that a person is not paid for

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What are the 6c’s?

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  • care
  • compassion
  • competence
  • communication
  • commitment
  • courage
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Name different models of services offered by the NHS.

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  • Acute services:
  • Service for long term conditions care
  • community / non-acute health service
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What is an acute service? What NHS acute services provide?

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short term care: medical and surgical treatment such as hospitals and minor injury units

  • Accident & emergency depts.
  • Inpatient & outpatient medicine and surgery
  • Some specialist medical care
  • They provide secondary care
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Give examples of long term conditions : (non-communicable diseases)-(communicable diseases)- mental disorders) and (impairment on structures)

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These are conditions (also called chronic conditions) that require
ongoing management over a long period of time. Conditions include:

Non-communicable diseases – diabetes, cancer, cardiovascular disease,
asthma, IBS

Communicable diseases –
HIV & AIDS

Mental disorders –
dementia, Alzheimer’s, depression

Impairment in structures –
joint disorders, blindness, arthritis

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Services for long term care

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GP’s, NHS and care services ( carers, Nursing home, care home)

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What is Community/non- acute health services?

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They are services provided outside of a hospital setting such as walk in health care services . non-acute care facility serves patients for ongoing and long-term health treatment

non-acute: care in which the primary clinical purpose or treatment goal is support for a patient with impairment, activity limitation or participation restriction due to a health condition. Patients with a care type of maintenance care often require care over an indefinite period.

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Name some services for Community/non- acute health services

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  • GP appointments
  • community nurses
  • dental services
  • chiropody
  • opticians
  • therapist
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What did Aneurin Beven do?

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Bevan led the establishment of the National Health Service to provide medical care free at point-of-need to all Britons, regardless of wealth.

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what is holistic care?

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looking at the person as a whole and treating everyone with respect and dignity

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What are the 4 types of services? define them also

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- private;
paid Service to an individual rather than to the community,
- statutory:
These are services that are paid for and provided by the government
- voluntary:
giving service for free 
- informal care:
family caring for you
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What year was the NHS set up?

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1948

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What does statutory provision mean?

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being given funding by the government

18
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What does statutory provision mean?

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being given funding by the government

19
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name 2 examples of voluntary provision

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Charities
foundation
volunteering to help individuals in a care home

20
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give examples of private healthcare provisions

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what is the role of the clinical commissioning group (CCG)

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to commission the best services for their patients and population.

they commission most secondary care services, and play a part in the commissioning of GP services.

CCGs are responsible for about 60% of the NHS budget

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give examples of job roles within adult social care

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  • care worker
  • social worker
  • personal assistant
  • occupational therapist
  • technician
  • management
  • employment support
  • activities worker or coordinator
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name the laws or acts of development of the welfare state.

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  • the poor law (1834)
  • liberal reforms in early 1900s
  • The Beveridge Report 1942
  • The NHS and community care act 1990
  • The care act 2014
  • The children and family’s act 2014
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What were the poor laws? what’s its year of appearance

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1834, The new Poor Law ensured that the poor were housed in workhouses, clothed and fed. Children who entered the workhouse would receive some schooling. In return for this care, all workhouse paupers would have to work for several hours each day.

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What is the liberal reforms?

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(1906–1914) were a series of acts of social legislation passed by the Liberal Party after the 1906 general election. They represent the emergence of the modern welfare state in the United Kingdom.

Pensions were introduced in 1908 due to an attempt to deal with poverty ,this act then led to nation insurance, sick pay, state pension and Working hours were reduced and working conditions improved.

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What is the Beveridge report? what is its key points?

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“cradle to the grave”- everyone in the UK is going to be looked after from the time they are born to the end of their time, “all pay all benefit”- paying taxes in return for health care.

Beveridge also argued that all five giants need to be confronted through a Welfare State that would protect its citizens from cradle to grave:

  • squalor: caused by poor housing
  • ignorance: caused by lack of education
  • want: being greedy, not wanting to pay more tax as they want money
  • idleness: caused by a lack of jobs, or the ability to gain employment
  • disease.
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What is the NHS and Community care act 1990?

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requires local authorities to carry out assessments of people who ‘appear to be in need’ of community care services and to arrange packages of care
to put in place set arrangements for the care and treatment in the community of vulnerable people

provides health care for all UK citizens based on their need for medical care rather than their ability to pay for it.

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What is the children and families act 2014?

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Children act helps vulnerable children from unfair opportunities ( adopted children). The families act is about helping very strong or big families from the government

free school meals were introduced to help poor families

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What is the care act 2014?

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to help to improve people’s independence and wellbeing and for care providers and givers to promote a person-centred approach to the care and support they provide.

30
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What is the care certificate 2014

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The care certificate 2014- agreed set of standards that define the knowledge, skills and behaviours expected of specific job roles in the health and social care sectors

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What are the key points of the care act 2014?

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  1. Promoting individual well-being
  2. Preventing needs for care and support
  3. Promoting integration of care and support with health services etc.
  4. Providing information and advice
  5. Promoting diversity and quality in provision of services
  6. Co-operating generally
  7. Co-operating in specific cases
32
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Define these
: CQC, NICE, HCPC, NMC
- OFSTED,

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  • care quality commissions (CQC)
  • national institute for health care excellence (NICE)
  • health care professions council (HCPC)
  • Nursing and midwifery council (NMC)
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What is the Care Quality Commission

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regulates all health and social care services in England, they make sure if the services the are on their standard.

34
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What is National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE)

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provides national guidance and advice to improve health and social care

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What is HCPC? ( health care professions council ) what professions do they regulate?

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The aim of the HCPC is to protect patient safety by keeping a register of health and care professionals who meet HCPC standards.
The HCPC’s function is to set and maintain standards for those professions, with the objective of protecting the public.

  • Arts therapists.
  • Biomedical scientists.
  • A chiropodist / podiatrist
  • diagnoses and treats disorders,
  • diseases and deformities of the feet.
  • Clinical scientists.
  • Dietitians.
  • Hearing aid dispensers.
  • Occupational therapists
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What is Ofsted and what do they do?

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inspecting a range of educational institutions. every education services.

Ofsted’s aim is to be a force for improvement through intelligent, responsible and focused inspection and regulation.

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what is nursing and midwifery council (nmc)? what is the role of the NMC?

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an organisation which regulates nurses and midwives in the United Kingdom, They set standards, hold a register, quality assure education and investigate complaints.

To gave a legislation in place for health workers to follow

38
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Give examples of categories of demographics which are valuable in care

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A detailed information of an individual include:

  • age
  • gender
  • birthday
  • name
  • allergies
39
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why are demographics important

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  1. Help CCGs (Clinical Commissioning Groups) to work out what issues there are in the local area.
  2. Enable CCGs to focus on current local issues – support groups, interventions
    (vaccinations or awareness campaigns).
  3. Educate population of health issues. For example, if there is a high local number of
    individuals smoking they can offer smoking cessation groups.
  4. Finding out what individuals die of can result in education to prevent issues.
  5. Enable CCGs and local authorities and health boards work together to plan for
    population levels and their needs over coming years. For example, a high birth rate
    means needing to plan for more nurseries and school places, more GP, and health
    visitors to support families.
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What is demographics?

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Demographicinformation examplesinclude: age, race, ethnicity, gender, marital status,
income, education, and employment.

41
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Demographicsare the classifiable characteristics of a given
population.Demographiccharacteristics most commonly used inpublic health
statisticsinclude: Age. Gender. Race.
Collecting race and ethnicitydatacan help improve the quality ofcarefor all patients
because, according to the module, it helps practices: Identify and address differences
incarefor specific populations. … Develop additional patient-centeredservices.

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