Unit 2 quiz

Briefly describe the contribution that each of the healthcare professionals you have identified may make to Imran’s care and comfort.

Discuss your work with other members of your group. Have you missed anything?

Present your work in a table. This will help you prepare for your exam.

Who can prescribe medications and in what circumstances according to the Pharmaceutical Services Negotiating Committee?

Which specialist organisation or agency provides specific advice and support for the people cared for at your work placement setting?

Think about the policies in place at your work placement setting. Which of the following best describes the main requirement of one policy at your work placement setting?

Consider the range of support that may assist the rehabilitation of an elderly woman who lives alone and has not left her house since she had a burglary. Which health and care professionals might support her to live a more fulfilling life? What strategies could they use?

Which of the following is not a type of adaptive equipment designed to support individuals with disabilities?

Which healthcare professionals might be able to help them find the adaptive equipment they need? How might the equipment be paid for? Would they have to buy it themselves?

Consider how far the care provided at your placement, or at any other care setting with which you are familiar, supports routines that develop good links with families, and promotes opportunities for extending education, employment and leisure activities.