BTEC Health and Social Care Level 3 Unit 2
medical responsibility of a doctor - Answer-> Diagnose illness
> Prescribing treatment to promote healing and recovery
> Referring patients to specialists
> Liaising with multidisciplinary teams
Non-medical responsibility of a doctor -...
BTEC Health and Social Care Level 3
Unit 2
medical responsibility of a doctor - Answer-> Diagnose illness
> Prescribing treatment to promote healing and recovery
> Referring patients to specialists
> Liaising with multidisciplinary teams
Non-medical responsibility of a doctor - Answer-> Creating and maintaining relationships of trust
with patients
> Observing, listening, responding
> Maintaining patients records
> Maintaining confidentiality
> Acting in accordance with legislation
Medical responsibility of a nurse - Answer-> observing conditions of patients
> administrating drugs and injections
> carrying out routine investigations
> preparing patients for operations
Non-medical responsibility of a nurse - Answer-> Providing care and counselling
> Helping with recovery and rehabilitation
> Writing patient care plans
> Planning patient discharge from hospital
> Acting as a patient advocate
Medical responsibility of midwives - Answer-> Diagnosing, monitoring and examining pregnant
women
> Providing antenatal care
> Assisting during labour
> Supervising pain management
Non-medical responsibility of midwives - Answer-> Preparing and reviewing patient care plans
> Arranging and/or providing parenting and health education
> Providing support and advice on the care of new born babies
> Providing support and advice following miscarriages, termination or neonatal death
> Liaising with other agencies to ensure continuity of care
Medical responsibility of healthcare assistants - Answer-> Monitor patient conditions by taking
temperature, pulse, respiration rate
> Taking blood samples
> Carrying out health checks
> Weighing patients
Non-medical responsibility of healthcare assistants - Answer-> Washing and dressing patients
> Helping with patient mobility
> Supporting day to day routines
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