Neurogenic Shock Neurogenic shock is a type of shock that is caused by a spinal cord injury that affects important nerves in the nervous system. Injury to the nervous system causes the walls of blood vessels to relax‚ which increases the blood pressure. Neurogenic shock mainly affects the spinal cord. The spinal cord consists of nerves that carry incoming and outgoing messages between the brain and the rest of the body. Neurogenic shock occurs when a spinal cord injury happens‚ particularly involving
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range of situations and for a range of purposes.The development and use of communication and language are at the heart of young children’s learning. Learning to listen and speak emerge out of non-verbal communication‚ which includes body language such as facial expression‚ eye contact‚ bending the head to listen‚ hand gesture‚ and taking turns. These skills develop as babies and young children express their needs and feelings‚ interact with others and establish their own identities and personalities.The
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1 When assessing a child’s development there are various factors that may affect them. These could be: Emotional wellbeing Physical impairment Learning difficulties Health Status Home life circumstances Genetic influences It is important to be able to adapt the tasks to the child’s abilities. For example‚ if a child were not engaging in an activity because they are upset it would be better to assess the child on another day‚ as they are unlikely to perform it to the standard they would
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safeguard children and young people as they are unable to protect themselves alone and are far more vulnerable to things such as abuse and neglect than adults are. It is our duty of care to protect children and young people from physical abuse‚ emotional abuse‚ sexual abuse‚ verbal abuse and neglect. We must be able to identify early on the signs and symptoms of abuse or neglect before the child is to get in any serious danger. A child’s sudden change in behaviour could be a huge sign of abuse or neglect
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describe why children and young people may need to be looked after away from their families. There are many reasons that children and young people may need to be looked after away from their home‚ one of those are the child’s or young person’s parents. This may be down to bereavement of the parents meaning that they have died‚ if the parents have died then the child or young person will go to the closest other family member unless there aren’t any in which case the child or young person would be looked
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CYPW 024 Promote child and young person development 1.1 Explain the factors that need to be taken into account when assessing development. Firstly all development of each child will be child centred so their wishes‚ feelings and abilities are taken into account before planning anything to help their development (risk assessments / activity planners) When assessing a Childs development disability/special requirements should be made aware of this is because disability might slow their development
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approach to child development study has been to emphasise “Normative Measure”. This is concerned with studying milestones or stages in a child’s development and show what most children can do at a particular age. In reality there is a wide range of normal development and this will be influenced by genetic‚ social‚ and cultural factors‚ so it is important to be aware that normative measures can only indicate general trends in children s development. Physical development By 6 months a child will:
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Care for Children and Young People. Q. Describe health and social care services provision for looked- after children and young people (Pass 3). Organisation of care provision. Care is provided for children and young people by the following agencies; -Central and local government. -The voluntary sector. -Private providers. -Provision for young offenders. Central government. There are a number of departments and services within central government as detail below. Department of health;
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narcissism and child exploitation known as child beauty pageants. These shameless exhibitions treat small girls (and some boys) as if they were highly groomed pedigree dogs at a kennel show instead of children. Many parents enter their children in beauty pageants under the false notation that their child will be rewarded with confidence and self esteem‚ however‚ today’s pageants often foster poor body image‚ force children to mature at a rapid pace‚ and contribute to the sexualization of young girls. In
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Today we use the term safeguarding instead of child protection‚ it has a much broader range. Safeguarding a child or young person is ensuring that they have the opportunity to achieve their true potential and have the right to be protected from abuse (physical‚ emotional or sexual)‚ neglect or exploitation from anyone including professionals working with them. This is a much more holistic approach and is centred around the child’s needs‚ it is designed to prevent harm rather than just react once
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