225 CONDITION MONITORING OF 132 kV TRANSFORMERS M K Domun EA Technology‚ UK 1. INTRODUCTION Approximately 3 0 % of the 132 kV grid transformers in the UK are over 40 years old. Some 8 0 % are over 20 years old. To date‚ performance has been satisfactory with negligible occurrence of serious failure. However‚ transformer loads are increasing and reserved capacities are decreasing. Consequently‚ it is imperative to have some simple and practical means of assessing the insulation integrity
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short-term and long-term health conditions are direct consequences of the obesity epidemic? The short-term and long-term health conditions that are direct consequences of the obesity epidemic are Type 2 diabetes‚ which is the major cause of obesity in the country‚ high cholesterol‚ high blood pressure‚ gastroesophageal reflux disease‚ certain cancers‚ psychological and emotional problems‚ quality of life changes‚ and ultimately leads to an early death. What individual and societal changes can
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responsibilities of others‚ relating to health and safety in the work setting 1. Identify legislation relating to general health and safety in a health or social care work setting. Legislations/codes of practice relating to general health and safety in a health or social care work setting are: The Health and Safety at Work Act 1974; Riddor 1995‚ COSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health); Manual Handling operations regulations 1992; Health And Safety (First aid regulations 1981);
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Identify one health condition and discuss the impact on an individual and or wider society This essay will focus on the health condition of (HIV) Human immunodeficiency virus and its impact on an individual’s wellbeing. A number of key dictionary definitions will follow. According to the Oxford Dictionaries (2013) Health is defined as “A person’s medical and physical condition”. HIV is human immunodeficiency virus‚ a retrovirus which causes Aids. Oxford dictionaries (2013). These definitions
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1.1 Analyse reasons why it may be necessary to raise awareness of health issues. To protect the health‚ safety and wellbeing of everyone I care for. By ensuring that I identify health issues early I am able to inform the relevant people quickly and that will hopefully prevent the health issues getting worse‚ meaning that their health‚ safety‚ wellbeing and quality of life is improved and maintained as much as possible. It is also important to raise awareness to comply with company policies and legislation
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you are a medical professional; provide a description of your chosen mental illness. Included in your response include signs and symptoms of the illness‚ relevant data showing an impact on the health status of Australians‚ any relevant risk factors and any known protective factors. Depression is a condition of mental disturbance‚ with a lack of energy y and difficulty in maintaining concentration or interest in life. It is said that and that within any year at least 10‚000 young people in Australia
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Unit 2 – Individual Rights in Health and social Care Diversity and equality in society Diversity and equality in our society is based upon community that consist of people from different background. There are many factor that contribute to the diversity and equality of the mainly social mainly * Social * Political * Equality * Biological Social Factors Social factors emphasises values that families hold function together every day. The values are based on their cultural
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Task 2: FACTORS THAT INFLUENCE THE HEALTH AND NEEDS OF INDIVIDUALS Design leaflet or fact sheet that explains the effect of four factors that can influence the health and everyday needs of individuals in society. Socio-economic: Bad Living conditions. Living conditions can affect your physical‚ emotional‚ intellectual and social needs depending on the places that you are living in or the quality of life you lead. Every human is affected differently depending on age or sex. We need
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notes. 1. What does health mean to individuals? Meanings of health: the world health organization (WHO) defines health as a state of complete physical‚ mental and social wellbeing‚ not merely the absence of disease or infirmity. Further good health is a resource for life‚ not the object of living. Health also has different meanings according to the concepts and measures used by different professionals groups working in the health field. Dimensions of health: 1. Physical health: the systems of the
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author simply meant to say‚ eating healthy will reducing your risk of having certain health issues; therefore you will not be making countless trips to a hospital. For example‚ did you know that the number one cause of death in America is health related? And one of the reasons for most of these health related disease is a pore diet. Just think‚ a healthier diet could mean a longer life-span. Though many individuals do not see the value or benefits of eating healthy‚ a healthy diet is the most important
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