Medical English

Medical
Practitioners 2
Presented by:
Dyna Salawaty Maulidya
Imam Rahmat Yustiyono
Topic Outline
HOSPITAL STAFF MEDICAL TEAMS
SHIFTS NURSING GRADES
SUPPORT WORKERS SPECIALIZATION

Medical
Practitioners
Means a person registered or licensed as a
medical practitioner (doctor) under a law of
a State or Territory that provides for the
registration or licensing of medical
practitioners.
Hospital Staff
A Pre-Registration A Senior House
House Officer Officer (SHO)
Medical practitioner in the second
Is a newly graduated doctor years of practical experience after
in the first year of eligibility for full registration as a
postgraduate training. medical practitioner
A Specialist Register A Consultant

(SpR)
Is a doctor who has completed Is a fully qualified specialist.
the Foundation Programme, and There may also be some associate
is training in one of the medical specialists-senior doctors who do
specialties. not wish to become consultants.
Medical Teams
The group of physicians and healthcare workers who are responsible for a patient’s medical needs while
the patient is in hospital and during a reasonable follow-up period.
Attending Physician Licensed Practical Nurses

The leader of the team and has responsibility for LPNs provide basic medical and nursing care. LPNs
all decisions made that affect a person's care. check blood pressure, insert catheters, and help
people bathe and dress
Specialists Nurse practitioners and

Specialists evaluate the person and recommend physician’s assistants
how to best diagnose and treat the problems if They work closely with the attending physician to
people have complex or serious medical problems. coordinate a person's daily care.
Registered Nurses Physical therapists

Registered Nurses give drugs to people and Physical therapists evaluate and treat people who
monitor and evaluate their physical and emotional have difficulty functioning—for example, difficulty
needs. walking
Occupational Therapists Social Workers
They help people prepare for discharge from the
Are health care professionals who work with hospital by identifying and arranging helpful
people of all ages with various health issues. services that can be provided in the home and
community.
Speech Pathologists Dietitians

Speech pathologists work closely with people who Is a trained professional that carries out the
have had a stroke or who have another disorder practical application of nutrition
that interferes with swallowing or communication.
Hospital Pharmacists Rapid Response Team

Rapid response teams are groups of designated
Is a specialized pharmaceutical professional who
hospital staff who quickly come to a person's
chooses, prepares and dispenses medications for
hospital room if there is any indication that their
patients in medical facilities.
condition is deteriorating
Other Team Members

Other staff members may be involved in a person's hospital care. They may include a radiologist and
radiology technician, a respiratory therapist for people with breathing problems, staff members to help
transport people within the hospital, clergy, and hospital volunteers..
Shifts
The determination of shift scheduling is regulated based on these laws, namely :
1. Maximum working time per day for each shift :
(a) 7 hours a day for 6 working days;
(b) 8 hours a day for 5 working days.
2. The number of hours worked per shift may not exceed 40 hours per week.
3. Excess hours worked are counted as overtime. The maximum overtime requirement
is 4 hours.
4. Time off must be provided between working hours and does not count as working
time. At least half an hour after working 4 hours.
5. 1 day break for working 6 days a week and 2 days for working 5 days a week.
Nurses
(The tittle given to) a person whose job is to
care for people who are ill or injured,
especially in hospital.
Nursing Grades
Nurses working in a hospital have the following grades :
Student Nurse
A nurse who is still in training
Staff Nurse
A nurse who has completed the training course
Charge Nurse
A more experienced nurse who is in charge of or responsible for a
ward of department.
Nurse Manager
A nurse who is in charge of several wards
Support Workers
Clinical Support Nursing Auxiliary Ward Clerks
Worker
Whose duties include

Who has done
making sure patients
a short course Who is usually
notes and information
and obtained unqualified, both
are up to date, and
basic assist nursing
answering the
qualifications staff
telephone
Specialization
 A midwife (midwifery) is a health professional who
cares for mothers and newborns around childbirth.
 District nurses is a qualified nurse who is employed by

a local authority to visit and treat patients in their own
homes.
 Health visitors also work in the community, giving

advice on the promotion of health and the prevention of
illness.
Checking
Temperatures
Patient Care Changing Dressings
Removing The Nurse’s Pulse Rates and

Sutures Blood Pressures
Role
Prescribing Drugs Giving Injections

Ordering
Laboratory tests
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SHIFTS NURSING GRADES

SUPPORT WORKERS SPECIALIZATION

A Specialist Register A Consultant

Attending Physician Licensed Practical Nurses

Specialists Nurse practitioners and

Registered Nurses Physical therapists

Speech Pathologists Dietitians

Hospital Pharmacists Rapid Response Team

Other Team Members

Whose duties include

 District nurses is a qualified nurse who is employed by

 Health visitors also work in the community, giving

Removing The Nurse’s Pulse Rates and

Prescribing Drugs Giving Injections

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