Diseases that health and social care services are required to inform to a designated authority when present in their service (country specific).

To tell someone officially about something.

A nurse nominated to oversee clinical care, attend to complex health care and co-ordinate staff.

Nursing procedures, other than personal care, that a registered nurse performs directly on or to a person.

The calories and nutrients a person consumes by any route over a given period of time.

Where it is clear from a brief observation that a person has sustained an injury.

A specialist in rehabilitation who seeks to maintain or improve someone’s level of physical and/or psychological functioning.

Someone whose job is examining people's eyes and prescribing glasses or contact lenses to correct sight problems.

A structured group of people who work together for a shared purpose.

The spread of a communicable disease among a defined number of people.

The alleviation of pain, typically by means of medication.

A holistic approach to the prevention and relief of suffering for people with advanced progressive illnesses that emphasizes identification, assessment, and treatment of pain and responsiveness to psychosocial issues.