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Types of HSC Services

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 31mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

There are 6 main types of health and social care services.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

What is meant by statutory health and social care services?

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3.

What examples of services would be classed as statutory?

a)

NHS hospitals

b)

GP surgeries

c)

Private cosmetic clinics

d)

Community services such as local dental surgeries

4.

All NHS services are completely free.

a)

False

b)

True

5.

Give an example of an NHS service which somebody may have to pay for.

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6.

Draw a symbol/ image of what a private health and social care service means to you.

7.

What examples of services would be classed as private?

a)

Care homes (where the residents must pay to live there)

b)

Having healthcare insurance e.g. Bupa

c)

Dental surgeries where you pay for services

d)

Charities

8.

What could be a disadvantage of private health and social care services?

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9.

What could be an advantage of private health and social care services?

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10.

Voluntary health and social care services are free for the public to use.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

What examples of services are classed as voluntary?

a)

Charities

b)

Hospices

c)

Informal carers e.g. family and friends caring for individuals

d)

Church groups

12.

How do voluntary health and social care services run?

a)

Volunteers

b)

Fundraising

c)

Donations

d)

ALL of these

13.

The first point of call within health and social care services are know as...

a)

Primary services.

b)

Secondary services.

c)

Tertiary services.

14.

Give an example of a primary health and social care service.

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15.

What is typically involved in secondary health and social care services?

a)

Emergency care services

b)

Referrals

c)

Highly specialised care

d)

The front door into the NHS i.e. GP surgeries

16.

What is meant by tertiary services?

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17.

What would be classed as a tertiary service?

a)

Brain surgery

b)

Dermatology (skins) services

c)

Organ transplants

d)

Forensic mental health services

18.

What is an advantage of tertiary health and social care services?

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19.

What is a disadvantage of tertiary health and social care services?

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20.

How confident do you feel with this topic?

a)

:D

b)

:)

c)

:|

d)

:(