Learning Aim A - A1: Doctors 0.0 / 5 ? Health & Social CarePractitioner rolesA2/A-levelOther Created by: RhodesNCreated on: 14-06-18 09:38 what is the main roles of a doctor? 1. caring for people who are unwell and carry out simple surgical procedures. 2. providing preventative care and health education for service users. 1 of 7 what are 3 of doctors main responsibilities? 1. diagnose illness 2. discuss and agree treatment plan 3. prescribe appropriate medication 2 of 7 what is preventative care and some examples? Stopping/preventing the problem. Emergency contraception, vaccinations, screenings, ultrasounds, blood tests 3 of 7 what is health education services and some examples? Learning impact of problem. Counselling, diabetes, smoking, alcohol, drugs, sexual health 4 of 7 what is a consultant? senior doctor, based in hospitals, providing support in their area of expertise 5 of 7 what is a GP? doctor who doesn't specialise in a branch of medicine but provides treatment/preventative care in community 6 of 7 what are some examples of specialisms? Cardiologist (heart), psychiatrist (mental health), oncologist (cancer, bone), paediatrician (children), geriatrician (old people) 7 of 7
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