NHS 111 - Exam 2 LATEST
Who is the NHS Pathways overseen by? - ANSWERS-The National
Clinical Governance Group (NCGG)
The system itself is not a diagnostic... - ANSWERS-... But it does rule
out potential diagnosis
When does the assessment end? - ANSWERS-When a point is reached
where no further diagnosis can be ruled out the assessment will end and
the patient will be referred to the appropriate level of care
Who is home management advice given by? - ANSWERS-ONLY
clinicians
Who is symptom management advice given by? - ANSWERS-Health
Advisors but only for 'the cold and flu pathway'
Age specifics - ANSWERS-Neonate - 0 - 1 hour
Infant - 1 hour to 12 months
Toddler - 1 year to 5 years
Child - 5 to 16 years
Adult - 16 years +
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, NHS 111 - Exam 2 LATEST
Anyone under 1 hour (Neonate) would be going into what pathway? -
ANSWERS-Pregnancy and labour/ Child birth pathway
What is a complex call? - ANSWERS-A call which isn't straight forward
and the health advisor is working at or beyond their limits of knowledge
and/or experience
What is meant by "Within" in dispositions? - ANSWERS-That the
patient must speak to the care recommended within that time frame.
Why is it important to know whether someone is feeling ill led to an
injury? - ANSWERS-To ensure we know of anything more serious that
could've caused the injury
What is compensation? - ANSWERS-When the body compensates for
the blood loss. The greater the time period lost over, the easier it is to
compensate.
Why are pathways gender and age specific? - ANSWERS-There are a
range of conditions both anatomical and physiological which affect
different age/ genders differently
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Who is the NHS Pathways overseen by? - ANSWERS-The National
Clinical Governance Group (NCGG)
The system itself is not a diagnostic... - ANSWERS-... But it does rule
out potential diagnosis
When does the assessment end? - ANSWERS-When a point is reached
where no further diagnosis can be ruled out the assessment will end and
the patient will be referred to the appropriate level of care
Who is home management advice given by? - ANSWERS-ONLY
clinicians
Who is symptom management advice given by? - ANSWERS-Health
Advisors but only for 'the cold and flu pathway'
Age specifics - ANSWERS-Neonate - 0 - 1 hour
Infant - 1 hour to 12 months
Toddler - 1 year to 5 years
Child - 5 to 16 years
Adult - 16 years +
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, NHS 111 - Exam 2 LATEST
Anyone under 1 hour (Neonate) would be going into what pathway? -
ANSWERS-Pregnancy and labour/ Child birth pathway
What is a complex call? - ANSWERS-A call which isn't straight forward
and the health advisor is working at or beyond their limits of knowledge
and/or experience
What is meant by "Within" in dispositions? - ANSWERS-That the
patient must speak to the care recommended within that time frame.
Why is it important to know whether someone is feeling ill led to an
injury? - ANSWERS-To ensure we know of anything more serious that
could've caused the injury
What is compensation? - ANSWERS-When the body compensates for
the blood loss. The greater the time period lost over, the easier it is to
compensate.
Why are pathways gender and age specific? - ANSWERS-There are a
range of conditions both anatomical and physiological which affect
different age/ genders differently
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