Roles in Health care
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- Key Roles in Healthcare
- Doctors (GP's)
- Diagnose, treat, monitor and prevent illness
- Provide prescriptions for needed treatment
- Arrange preventative care (immunisation is an example)
- Refer patients to other healthcare professionals
- EG: Specialist doctors and therapists
- Provide Medical care. mainly in surgeries
- Nurses
- Monitor and care for the daily needs of patients
- Support doctors with giving treatment and prescribing drugs
- Work to restore health and well being
- Carry out medical duties
- Hospitals, surgeries, clinics and homes
- Specialisms
- Hospital critical care nursing, cardiac nursing, oncology nursing
- Midwives
- Monitor the prenatal; development and the health of both the mother and the baby
- Help deliver babies
- Provide postnatal care.
- Supporting mothers and the families
- As well as the babies after birth
- Work in Hospital maternity units, clinics and homes
- Healthcare assistants
- Work Under guidence of qualified professionals
- EG: doctors and nurses
- Meet care needs
- Toileting
- Washing
- Making beds
- Feeding
- Mobility
- Monitor health
- Taking temperature
- Measuring pulse and respiration rate
- Monitoring weight
- tried to help with daily personal care.
- support wellbeing
- Work in hospitals, clinics, residential care and homes
- Work Under guidence of qualified professionals
- Occupational Therapists
- Identify issues people have with everyday life
- Such as dressing, shopping and working
- Help these people work out practical solutions
- Facilitate recovery and overcome practical barriers
- Work in hospitals, clinics, residential care and homes
- Identify issues people have with everyday life
- Doctors (GP's)
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