BTEC Level 3 Health & Social Care Unit 14: Physiological Disorders | 20 Visual Resources

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BTEC Level 3 Health & Social Care Unit 14: Physiological Disorders | 20 Visual Resources

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Support your delivery of Pearson BTEC Level 3 Health and Social Care – Unit 14: Physiological Disorders and Their Care with this clear and engaging visual teaching pack.

This resource contains 20 visual slides designed to help learners understand the causes, effects, diagnosis, treatment and support associated with physiological disorders.

The visuals are especially useful for helping learners compare different physiological disorders and apply key Health and Social Care terminology to real-life examples.

The pack can be used during classroom teaching, assignment preparation, independent study, revision or as reference material throughout the unit.

LEARNING AIM A – CAUSES AND EFFECTS OF PHYSIOLOGICAL DISORDERS

Students explore:

• Different physiological disorders
• Causes of physiological disorders
• Inherited and genetic factors
• Lifestyle factors
• Diet and nutrition
• Environmental factors
• Multiple risk factors
• Direct and indirect causes
• Signs and symptoms
• Effects on physical health
• Effects on emotional wellbeing
• Effects on daily life
• Effects on family and relationships

LEARNING AIM B – INVESTIGATION AND DIAGNOSIS

Students develop their understanding of:

• Identifying signs and symptoms
• Medical investigations
• Diagnostic procedures
• Screening
• Blood tests
• Imaging and scans
• Physical examinations
• Specialist assessments
• Referral processes
• Confirming a diagnosis
• The role of healthcare professionals

LEARNING AIM C – TREATMENT AND SUPPORT

Students explore:

• Treatment options
• Medication
• Surgery
• Rehabilitation
• Therapy
• Lifestyle changes
• Dietary changes
• Preventative strategies
• Monitoring conditions
• Professional support
• Multidisciplinary working
• Supporting service users
• Individualised care

COMPARING PHYSIOLOGICAL DISORDERS

The visuals can support learners in comparing two disorders by considering:

• Causes
• Risk factors
• Signs and symptoms
• Effects on the individual
• Diagnosis
• Treatment
• Support
• Prevention
• Similarities and differences

WHAT IS INCLUDED?

• 20 visual teaching slides
• Causes of physiological disorders
• Inherited and genetic factors
• Lifestyle factors
• Diet and nutrition
• Environmental factors
• Risk factors
• Signs and symptoms
• Real-life context and case-study support
• Treatment and support
• Prevention strategies
• Clear learner-friendly terminology
• Comparison opportunities
• Suitable for digital display or classroom use

IDEAL FOR

• Pearson BTEC Level 3 Health and Social Care teachers
• BTEC National Health and Social Care
• Sixth Form
• Further Education
• College students
• Ages 16+
• Assignment preparation
• Independent study
• Revision
• Classroom display
• Intervention and catch-up work
• Physiological disorders teaching