W5 Slides (Quiz 2)

IOM

Institute of Medicine

Core competencies of IOM

Inclusion and respect for Diversity, Integrity, and Transparency

Professionalism

Courage

Empathy

IPEC

Interprofessional Education Collaborative

IPEC Core Competencies for Interprofessional Collaborative Practice

Values and Ethics, Roles and Responsibilities, Communication, Teams and Teamwork

MD

Doctor of Medicine

Responsibilities of a Physician (MD)

diagnose and treat injuries/illnesses, prescribe medications, perform surgery/health advice

Education of MD

4 year graduate degree in core sciences, 4 year medical school degree

Training of an MD

3-5 year residency, 1-3 years fellowship

Types of practice areas of an MD

Primary Care or Specialist

Specific practice Areas of an MD

Radiology, oncology, internal medicine, anesthesia, pediatrics, psychiatry, surgery and gynecology

DO

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine

Focus of a DO

Total person, focuses on preventative care over treating specific symptoms or illnesses, can prescribe medications

Education of a DO

4 year undergrad in sciences, 4 year osteopathic med. school

Training of a DO

1 year general internship, 3-8 year residency

Practice Areas of a DO

Primary Care (Generalist) or Specialist

Internal medicine, family practice, pediatrics, surgery, gynecology

Doctor of Chiropractic Medicine

Manipulative therapy for spinal adjustments, diet/exercise/sleep/etc. counseling

Education for Chiropractor

4 year undergrad in core sciences, National Board Exam, Clinical Chiropractic Program

Training for Chiropractor

Program dependent, 1 year of clinical internship

Practice area of Chiropractor

Hands on/drug free, focus on muscular, nervous, skeletal systems (especially spine), pain and arthritis

Physician Assistant

Assistant to surgeons and physicians, practice under supervision of MD, gather medical info, prescribe medications, treat, refer to other specialists, counsel/educate patients

Education of a PA

4 year Bachelor of Science degree + 2 or 3 year MS

Training of PA

Program dependent, up to 1 year of clinical internship

Practice Areas of PA

Family medicine, internal medicine, surgery, obstetrics, gynecology, pediatrics, psychiatry, emergency medicine

Nurse

Provide wide range of patient services, including preventative and primary care, educating patients about disease prevention, operating medical equipment, and administering medications

Nurse Education

LPN 9-12 months during diploma, 2 year associates degree, 4 year program, 1-2 masters degree beyond BS degree, 3 year DNP or 4-5 year phD

Occupational Therapist

Work to re-engage the ill/disabled in meaningful daily activates through functional training and participation in everyday activities, comprehensive home and job site evaluations with adaptation recommendations

OT Practice areas

Geriatrics, mental health, school systems, physical medicine, driving and community mobility, eating/swallowing/feeding

COTA

Certified occupational Therapist Assistant

SLP and CCC-SLP

Speech language pathologist, evaluate and treat patients with speech, language, cognitive communication and swallowing disorders

AuD and CCC-A

Audiologist, manage/treat hearing, balance, and ear problems

SW, LSW, LCSW

Social Worker, assist people by helping them cope with issues in everyday life, relationships, solve personal problems

Physical Therapist

Maintain, restore, and improve movement, activity, and health enabling an individual to have optimal functioning and quality of life

PTA

Physical Therapist Assistant

IPCP

Interprofessional Collaborative Practice

Duties of a PTA

Can help implement training plans, document patient progress, report observations to the supervising PT,