Care of Minor Illness and Minor Trauma
Critically reflect on the skills of assessment in relation to patients who present with minor illness/injury, acknowledging the bio-psycho-social needs of the patient and their family
Review the different needs of 3 specific patient groups – children, older people and people with a mental health disorder, who present with minor illness/injury
Examine the relevant evidence, clinical guidelines and healthcare policy which relate to therapeutic interventions used to treat patients with minor illness/injury
Critically reflect upon how this module has transformed your knowledge and skills and its application to your practice
Apply your knowledge of the relevant pathophysiology and evidence based management relating to the minor illness you have chosen.
Critically reflect on the skills of assessment and triage used in relation to this patient, and how the the bio-psycho-social needs of the patient and their family were acknowledged and met.
Examine the relevant evidence, clinical guidelines and healthcare policy which relate to the therapeutic interventions you used to treat this patient.