It is the client’s responsibility to adhere to the recommendations of their care givers and strive to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Due to the complexity of diabetes and its management there are some specialist services that are involved. The roles of these services sometimes overlap, but each one has their own expertise and qualifications within a certain area. General Practitioner’s (GP) are the first point of call, they are central to all of the other services that may be needed and can order the necessary blood/urine tests,
Basically, the operations carried out in Boots focuses on serving their customers’ health issues whether they have eyesight problems or health concerns and providing them with variety range of healthcare products that they can choose from. Boots’ operation management uses their staff opticians and physician’s knowledge to effectively diagnose conditions in order to treat real and perceived customers’ concerns. * Prescription Counter Figure 1. Boots Prescription Counter Boots offers a prescription counter where customers can collect and
References http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Department_of_Health_(United_Kingdom) https://www.gov.uk/government/people/jeremy-hunt Department Of Health & Uniformed Public Services The Department of Health ensures all the patients in hospitals are treated with care and made sure they have everything they require. People working in the Uniformed Public Services such as Paramedics rely on the Department of Health for equipment and also drugs to keep patients alive and comfortable until they arrive at the hospital. This department is also a leader role to look up to therefore it all works in a system so the chances of errors are very limited. This helps doctors and nurses make sure the patients are well satisfied with the care they received and nothing worse can happen and they get treated with the best products. References http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Department_of_Health_(United_Kingdom)
In his age, even changing his diet is big thing. With this in mind, nurses should find the correct approach to Mr.’s P care. Nurses should choose holistic approach for this patient’s care, which will include his wife and all the circumstances of their life. In this case, not only the physical condition should be treated, but psychological and cognitive as well. Treatment plan “Approximately 28%–58% of individuals with heart failure (HF) suffer from cognitive impairment, commonly identified as difficulty with concentration and/or memory” (Bauer, Johnson, & Pozehl, 2011 p. 577).
Midwives are personally responsible for the health of both mother and baby and only refer to obstetricians if there are medical complications. They work in multidisciplinary teams in both hospital, and increasingly, in community health care settings. Midwives do a multitude of duties, all the while following to hospital policy and maintaining an awareness of issues such as health and safety, examples of these duties are; diagnosing, monitoring and examining women during pregnancy, developing, assessing and evaluating individual programmes of care, providing full antenatal care, including screening tests in hospital, in the community and at home. Midwives identify high risk pregnancies and make referrals to doctors and other
The organization has to target the potential customers according to its products. As these days the diabetes is getting popular among people and our hospital is marketing the medicine that controls the diabetes among the children and elderly parents. To market the new medicine the marketing group needs to know the population make up in terms of age, gender, marital status, occupation, and income level. It can help to get the information on the consumer. Most of the research is done on the basis of demographic but now the psychographic marketing is becoming popular.
District nursing teams provide services to patients who are housebound and unable to visit their GP or local health centre. The service provides individualised patient-centred care that takes into account patient choice and appropriate care given by highly skilled staff (QNI, 2010).The Queens Nursing Institute launched a campaign called 'Right Nurse, Right Skills' which aims to ensure that patients get the right care in their own homes. The QNI provides a wide range of support for community nurses at all stages in their careers and influences policies which affect community nursing and patients (QNI, 2011). Health policy developments in recent years, have developed around the reduction in cost and making resources more effective (DOH, 2009). A clear example of this was highlighted in the transforming community services program.
Training and Development Welcome Knox HCS 341 March 17, 2014 Dr. Rita Fields Training and Development My paper will be about training and development in healthcare and why it is vital to have. I will also discuss the importance of measuring employee’s competencies and the process of tracking and evaluating training effectiveness. Training and development occurs in almost every company today. Both are very important to any business that wants to succeed. It is more vital to health care because we are dealing with people’s lives.
In the statement, “You might have a hard time accepting that you…[have] type two diabetes…it is not unusual to feel scared, shocked,” (Type 2 Diabetes, par. 8) the Canadian Diabetes Association establishes itself as a caring organization in order to encourage readers that, “A positive and realistic attitude towards your diabetes can help you manage your condition,” (Type 2 Diabetes, par. 9). As a matter of fact, there are several statements which tell readers that they are capable of managing their diabetes, which include, “Remember: the most important member of your healthcare team is you,” (Type 2 Diabetes, par. 8) and, “You can live along and healthy life,” (Type 2 Diabetes, par.
Introduction Community pharmacists are the health professionals who most accessible to the public. Their primary job are to supply medicine to the public in accordance with a proper prescription provided by general practitioner or when legally permitted or sell medication for minor ailment treatment. Community pharmacists require ensuring accurate supply of appropriate medication and also providing counselling of patients at the time of dispensing of prescription and non-prescription drugs to the patients and general public. Hence, community pharmacists maintain the links between health care professionals and the general public. Nowadays, people come to the community pharmacy seeking for advice about minor ailments.