Unit 2 Revision Flashcards
(8 cards)
What is the role of a Doctor?
To care and look after their patients
What is the role of a Nurse?
To care for their patients and look after their needs
What is the role of a Midwife?
To provide necessary support, care and advice during pregnancy, labour and postpartum period.
How do you empower a service user?
Keeping Dignity of the user, maintaining their respect
Put the patient at the centre of the care.
Respect their values and beliefs.
Name specific patients that a doctor might see
Patients with physical ailments e.g broken bones, diseases.
What is the role of the occupational therapist?
To advise and assist their clients in social, physical and mental activities.
What is homiletic care?
It is the caring of patients in the patient’s home.
Name some policies that workers in health and social care must follow
Health and safety
Equality
Death policy
Whistleblowing