NHS PATHWAYS DLP EXAMINATION SET
2026 SOLVED QUESTIONS GRADED A+
● Illness. Answer: Non-Trauma
Arises from biological processes within the the body
Function/part of body no longer healthy
● Injury/Trauma is damage to the body by what 4 types of energy?.
Answer: Mechanical electrical thermal chemical
● What is care advice?. Answer: Set of instructions to caller to help
callers manage symptoms before receiving further medical assistance
● In Line care advice. Answer: Mid assessment on the call
Often Mod 0
● Interim care advice. Answer: At the end of the call Instructions for
how to deal/alleviate symptoms while caller waits for more advice
● Cold & Flu like symptoms care advice. Answer: Special disposition
reached,
Their own care advice called symptom management advice
, One of few calls won't contact health professional
All management must be given. Caller reliant on phone advice to
manage at home
● 8 reasons why care advice is important. Answer: Life saving advice
Reduce risk to patient
What to do next/avoid deterioration/manage symptoms
Educate patient
Reassure + positive experience
Sign post to other care advice sources
Aid follow on care
Easy to follow anywhere
● What 4 elements make up worsening advice?. Answer: New
symptoms
2026 SOLVED QUESTIONS GRADED A+
● Illness. Answer: Non-Trauma
Arises from biological processes within the the body
Function/part of body no longer healthy
● Injury/Trauma is damage to the body by what 4 types of energy?.
Answer: Mechanical electrical thermal chemical
● What is care advice?. Answer: Set of instructions to caller to help
callers manage symptoms before receiving further medical assistance
● In Line care advice. Answer: Mid assessment on the call
Often Mod 0
● Interim care advice. Answer: At the end of the call Instructions for
how to deal/alleviate symptoms while caller waits for more advice
● Cold & Flu like symptoms care advice. Answer: Special disposition
reached,
Their own care advice called symptom management advice
, One of few calls won't contact health professional
All management must be given. Caller reliant on phone advice to
manage at home
● 8 reasons why care advice is important. Answer: Life saving advice
Reduce risk to patient
What to do next/avoid deterioration/manage symptoms
Educate patient
Reassure + positive experience
Sign post to other care advice sources
Aid follow on care
Easy to follow anywhere
● What 4 elements make up worsening advice?. Answer: New
symptoms
