Healthcare Settings

GP surgeries and local health centres

• primary care
• patients go here first when they need medical advice
• doctors diagnose the patients illness. they may issue a prescription for medication or refer patients to other services
• nurses may carry out treatment or health screening, or take blood tests

Hospitals

• secondary care
• patients go here for treatment that a GP cant give.
• where operations are carried out and accident and emergency departments and some walk in centres are located
• patients are…