Core A - A2 (Health Sector) Flashcards
(30 cards)
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Employers and Organisations
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- NHS
- Private/Non-Profit
- Private
- Social Care, Adult, Children, and Young People’s Care, Housing Services, Youth and Community Services
- Settings, Hospitals, GP, Schools, Judicial
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Healthcare Tiers - Primary Care
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- first contact, general care, direct access
- GP, dentists, 111
3
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Healthcare Tiers - Secondary Care
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- referred, planned/specialised
- hospitals, social care
4
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Healthcare Tiers - Tertiary Care
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- long term, specialised, respite, end of life
- hospices, residential homes
5
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Personal Factors
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- conditions
- disabilities
- mental health
- age
- care needs
6
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Personal Barriers
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- socioeconomic
- psychological
- physical
- culture/language
- geographical
7
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Technology - Apps
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- NHS app
- MyDiabetes
- Evergreen Life
8
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Technology - Assistive Tech
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- 3D printing
- implants
- robotic surgery
9
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Technology - AI
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- radiology
- diagnostic
- data analysis
10
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Origins of the NHS
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- NHS was founded in 1948
- NHS act 1946, Aneurin Bevan (minister of health)
11
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Developments of the NHS
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- prescription charges
- private growth
- charities
- community
- multi-agency
12
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Future Impacts
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- AI
- regenerative medicine
- biomarker
- remote care
- self management
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Challenges of Future Impacts
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- funding pressure
- changing demographics
- needs
- obesity
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Importance of Policies
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- safety
- consistency
- quality
15
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Consequences if Ignored
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- risk
- harm
- job loss
- media
- legal issue
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Funding Types - Public
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- tax
- national insurance
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Funding Types - Private
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- premiums
- payments
18
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Funding Types - Voluntary/Charity
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- donations
- grants
- fundraising
19
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Meaning of Evidence Based Practice
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- data and research for decisions
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Applying Evidence Based Practice
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- combine with expertise
- assess impact
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Benefits of Evidence Based Practice
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- better care and outcomes
- cost effective, staff development
22
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Multidisciplinary Team
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- variety of roles working together
23
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Multi-Agency Team
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- social care and health
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Job Description
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- scope
- responsibilities
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Person Specification
- skills and experience
- training
- qualifications
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Career Pathways Available
- healthcare assistant
- support workers
- community health roles
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External Factors
- pandemics
- extreme weather
- disasters
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Impacts of Internal Factors
- overload
- staff issues
- inaccessible care
- supply chain
- recovery plan
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Roles in Public Health Approaches
- NIHP (National Institute for Health Protection)
- DHSC (Department of Health and Social Care)
- WHO (World Health Organisation)
- collect data
- analyse cause
- intervention
- address issue
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Benefits of Public Health Approaches
- awareness
- education
- healthier choices
- reduce pressure
