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    to Duty of Care in Health and Social Care or Children’s and Young People’s Settings 1. Undestand the implications of Duty of Care. 1.1 Define the term "duty of care’. Duty of care is an obligation that a person/healthcare worker acts towards others and public with watchfulness‚ attention and caution in a reasonable and civilized way. SU needs to know that his welfare‚ safety and interest are put in the centre of attention of any healthcare organisation. 1.2 Describe how duty of care affects own

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    CU298P Principles of Safeguarding and Protection in Health and Social Care Credit: 3 Level: 2 GLH: 26 Aims This unit is aimed at those working in a wide range of settings. This unit introduces the important area of safeguarding individuals from abuse. It identifies different types of abuse and the signs and symptoms that might indicate abuse is occurring. It considers when individuals might be particularly vulnerable to abuse and what a learner must do if abuse is suspected or alleged.

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    Over time in various religions‚ there has been conflict. If not within one particular religion then there would be conflicting with each other. Christianity is a religion that most certainly has this issue. With many struggles in religion that people are face with today that would assists in the division of our human population‚ some religions still share some of the same beliefs. Though all religions are vastly different‚ the overall belief is geared to praise and worship God. Two religions that

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    equality‚ inclusion and discrimination. Current legislation and Codes of Practice may include: • Equality Act • Human Rights Act • Essential Standards • GSCC Code of Practice b) The possible consequences for the individual in health and social care workers and others if the legislations and codes of practice are not followed are prosecution‚ being fined‚ the organisation you work for into disrepute‚ being held accountable for your actions and losing your job. c) A description of how

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    and Ethical Issues of Healthcare Adequate medical care of an individual or family requires the use of services of general practitioners‚ specialists‚ nurses‚ technicians‚ and laboratories (Journal of the National Medical Association‚ 1949). The Journal further reports that the quality of these services must meet high standards which include regular periodic examinations as well as inoculations and other measures. According to this context‚ this girl is not receiving adequate health care. This is because

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    how the understanding of this study‚ individuals/ citizens and social care practitioners can use from the sociologists theories and from being in society as they know it. It will explain the reasons why as human beings living within the social world‚ act differently in different circumstances and why not everyone holds the same beliefs and values. Defining Sociology According to Giddens “Sociology is the study of the human social life‚ groups and society‚ its subject matter

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    What current issues that affect communication in health care organization? There are several issues that affect communication. One of the most major issues are race and ethnic ‚ sometimes these issues does not just revolve around patient and provider encounter‚ but the entire health care organization. When it comes down to cultural differences it has a lot to deal with language barriers‚ belief‚ and practices. Some cultural backgrounds have different opinions on illnesses‚ their symptoms and what

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    The sick is 1) exempt from normal social roles- needs a doctor’s approval‚ 2) not responsible for his or her condition‚ 3) should try to get well‚ and 4) should seek help from their physician. The sick role gives expectations of the doctor patient relationship. It becomes the doctor’s job

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    Unit 8 Psychological Perspectives P1‚ P2‚ P3 (A) Behaviorist Theory According to Crittenden‚ behavior is learnt through seeing what someone else does. This can be explained further through the experiment of classical conditioning. Classical Conditioning was developed by Ivan Pavlov. Pavlov used the experiment of dogs and food so as to measure the levels of salivation that a dog produced when food had been associated with the assistant. He developed this experiment when he noticed that

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    Health care delivery in the Ukraine is compromised by a number of issues. Specifically‚ the healthcare facilities’ infrastructures are substandard‚ equipment is outdated and there is a gross shortage of qualified physicians (Beck‚ Mays‚ Whiteside & Zuniga‚ 2006). Since the collapse of the Soviet Union‚ Ukraine has suffered economically; this has resulted in underfunding for healthcare reforms and reduced accessibility to healthcare‚ particularly for at-risk populations. Unfortunately‚ physicians

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