(Component 2 And 3) Questions Fully
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What is the primary sector? - Answer First point of contact care, will see individuals of all
ages and look after people with both physical and mental needs.
What are examples of primary sector services? - Answer -GP (doctor)
- Opticians
- Pharmacists
- Walk-in centre
- A&E
- Dentist
-Out of hours GP
What is the secondary sector? - Answer Care which is more specialised and is what the
primary sector is unable to provide for a patient.
What are some example of the secondary sector? - Answer - Cardiology
- Gynaecology
- Urology
- Paediatrics
- Obstetrics
- Neurology
- Dermatology
- Orthopaedics
- Respiratory
- Endocrinology
Where is secondary care mainly received / given? - Answer - Hospitals
- Specialised Clinics
What is the Tertiary sector? - Answer More specialised care, (further care).
, What are some examples of what the Tertiary sector may offer? - Answer Cardiac - medical,
surgery & transplants and rehabilitation programmes.
Spinal - complex spinal surgery and specialised rehabilitation services.
Burns - medical, surgery (skin graphs & amputation), and rehabilitation.
Neonatal - specialist care for premature and sick new born babies.
What is palliative care? - Answer End of life care - manages pain/ physical symptoms and can
improve the individuals quality of life.
What are the benefits of online healthcare? - Answer - view online health records
- order repeat subscriptions online
- make/cancel appointments
- save time and no need to call
- designed to be user friendly (mobile app)
What is a negative of online healthcare? - Answer - not accessible for all such as the elderly
who may not own or know how to use a mobile device.
What are allied health professionals? - Answer Allied health is a term used to describe the
broad range of health professionals who are not doctors, dentist or nurses.
What do allied health professionals do? - Answer They work to prevent, diagnose and treat
medical conditions and illnesses
what are some examples of allied health professionals and what do they do? - Answer
Audiologist - assess, treat and prevent hearing conditions and balance disorders.
Chiropractor - diagnose and treat physical and mechanical disorders of the muscular system.
Paramedic - expert who is trained to do emergency medical care to people who are injured or
ill.
Pharmacist - provide expert advice on the use and supply of medicines