Working in Health and Social Care Flashcards
What are Non-conventional treatments?
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Wide range of treatments designed to treat the whole person, that have not been fully scientifically proven.
What are the different healing and supporting Methods?
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- Prescribing medication
- Surgery
- Radiotherapy
- Organ Transplant
Describe the role of a Doctor? - Role - Pay (Ruff Guess) - Qualifications Required No1 File
- To apply professional knowledge to diagnose, prevent and manage disease and illness.
- Degree within medicine
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What is the role of a nurse?
- Role
- Qualification
- Pay
- To provide more in person care to patients under professional guidance and advice
- Degree in, Biological Science
What are Procedures?
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Process of how specific rules are followed
What are policies?
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How an organization is run and delivered
Name some of the rights all individuals have?
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- Right to a family and private life
- Right to not be tortured or treated inhumanly
- The right to liberty
- The right to life
- The right to not be discriminated against
What are Conventional Treatments?
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Normal medical Practices that have been approved by standards agency.
What is the Definition of Rehabilitation?
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The action of restoring someone to health or normal life through training and therapy after imprisonment, addiction, or illness.
Name some of the Equipment Used to Make rehabilitation easier?
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- Walking sticks
- Walking frames
- Wheelchairs
- Adapted shopping trolleys
- Stair lifts
- Adapted cars etc.
Name an organization that run Rabilititation programs and what professionals enact them?
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Rehabilitation programs are run by the NHS to ensure this type of care is available to everyone within the Uk.
Rehabilitation programs are run by Councilors, Physiotherapists, Occupational therapists or Psychotherapists.
What are the 6c’s in Health and Social Care
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- Care
- Compassion
- Competence
- Communication
- Courage
- Commitment
What are the key 4 points of managing conflict in health and social care?
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- Making sure the issue is fully outlined(Understood)
- Talk appropriately without using he or her.
- Create and maintain a comfortable atmosphere.
- Cool down Hot conflict that could lead to violence
How can a professional empower a service user
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- Ensuring service users have a say and can delegate, make decisions and most importantly maintain their independence
- Ensure you continue to allow service users to carry out Daily tasks that they are physically capable of doing. As long as their health and safety is not at risk.
What is the general practiced that puts service users at the heart of their care called?
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Personalized Care
What does personalized care Involve?
Ensuring the opinion of the service users needs and wants via direct communication and inclusion with and of the service user before carrying out any care practice.
Are professionals required to gain consent from the service user before carrying out a care practice.
yes they are, it is a legal requirement
How can a Health and Social Care facility be adapted to make it diverse and supported of differences.
- Ensuring accessibility for individuals with physical disability
- Raising awareness around individuals differences.
- Ensuring different religious and cultural traditions and holidays are followed and celebrated..
What does Multidisciplinary mean?
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A group or team of professionals that work together to combine a group of specialist skills, to best serve a service user
What does a holistic approach refer to?
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This means treating and caring for a individual as a whole individual.
What key organization provides health and social care in the Uk?
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NHS(National Health Service)
What are the two key Sectors within health and social care?
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Public
Private
What are the Different NHS trusts?
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- Hospitals
- Mental Health Services
- Community Health Services
What are the different categories of care?
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- Primary
- Secondary
- Tertiary
Who represents service users?
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- Charities
- Patient Groups
- Advocacy service
- Complaint Procedures
- Whistle Procedures
- Whistle Blowing
What is the role of pressure groups in society
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- People show come together to campaign to improve services offered to their members
What is the role of pressure groups in society
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- People show come together to campaign to improve services offered to their members
Does an organization in the health and social care sector have to enforce a complaint procedure?
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Yes they do, it must be clearly displayed within policy of exactly how a organization is given and processes complaints.
Does a organization in the health and social care sector have to enforce a complaint procedure?
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Yes they do, it must be clearly displayed within policy of exactly how a organization is given and processes complaints.
What are the 3 main regulatory bodies for the health and social care sector?
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1, CQC
2, Ofsted
3, NICE
Identify different types of equipment and adaptations to support service users to be more independent?
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Mobility aids include Walking sticks Walking frames Wheelchairs Adapted shopping trolleys Stairlifts Adapted cars etc.