from a contaminated area to a clean area on the same patient. Gloved hands can also become contaminated due to tiny punctures in the glove material or during glove removal. Therefor hand hygiene must be performed immediately after glove removal. The use of gloves is important but does not replace proper hand washing. To prevent contaminating yourself there is a particular way to remove your gloves. There really is no way of being prepared for glove removal‚ just being sure there is a trash can nearby
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report changes in the health conditions of the individuals that they support. They also have a responsibility to assist with keeping work areas‚ and equipment clean‚ tidy and free from infection hazards. They are also encouraged to maintain good personal hygiene for themselves as well as their service users. For example‚ helping service users bathe‚ use the toilet and change remove and dispose of any soiled clothing. Another responsibility they hold is preparing and maintaining environment before and
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L3 HSC Technical Certificate unit worksheet Unit 301 - Principles of communication in adult social care settings The numbers in the bracket after each question relate to the assessment criteria in the standards 1. Identify the different reasons why people communicate (1.1.1) Communication is a way in which we get a message across to others‚ or a way in which we receive a message. Sometimes the message can be received but not in the way it was intended to be received. The way in which a
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Drugs‚ alcohol‚ smoking and disease a drug is any substance that has the ability to alter a persons body chemistry. Psychoactive drugs are these that alter mood. Drug use may be necessary to help in some diseases and is normally taken in a controlled does to limit side effects. Drug abuse is when a drug is used in a negative way. Some use drugs as a so called ‘’recreation’’ without understanding the potential hazards damage they cause in the body. Alcohol and smoking cigarettes are common drugs that
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Users and Providers Topic 8: Legislation to protect all groups (Note: You can only use this once on the exam) Learning intentions: Investigating the legislation that protects all groups covered Breaking down the key features of the legislation Assessing the ways in which the legislation addresses their needs Evaluating the strengths and weaknesses of the legislation To consider how a range of care workers would use anti-discriminatory practise Success Criteria Can I name the legislation that protects
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The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology‚ abbreviated ONC‚ is a position within the US Department of Health & Human Services (HHS). The position was created by Executive Order in 2004 and written into legislation by the HITECH Act. The ONC’s purpose is to promote a national health Information Technology infrastructure and oversee its development. The ONC’s mission involves many aspects of health information technology (HIT)‚ including policy coordination‚ strategic
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Explain the importance of continually improving knowledge and practice Professional development must be viewed as a continuous process where knowledge‚ understanding and skills are being updated and improved to meet the ever-changing demands of the service and the service users. Legislation‚ research and enquiry findings‚ government policies‚ initiatives and guidance all impact on how care is delivered. As a manager we are responsible for ensuring we are up to date with all the changes that affect
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1.1 Explain why effective communication is important in developing positive relationships with children‚ young people‚ and adults. Communicating effectively within the children‚ young people and adults are very important to enable strong relationship to build between children‚ young people and adults. We should consider both we you approach other people and how we respond to them. We are more likely to communicate information to one another if we have positive relationships. (Burnham 2011). To
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technology advanced‚ the sand production has been given more and more attention nowadays‚ fine quality artificial sand has been widely used in the market‚ the production equipment is also following the change‚ sand and gravel production processes change from single broken stone to the diversification of production now‚ the sand production often use the combination of the crusher and sand making machine. With high quality for the production of artificial sand‚ sand production process of the main configuration
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Baseball Training Equipment for Beginners Beginners especially youth players can find baseball aids and equipment useful to improve their skills. These devices are beneficial during practice and helps players to transition from beginners to real baseball professionals. Likewise‚ these equipment can help you establish proper batting‚ fielding and coaching mechanics and allow you to be more adept to baseball rules and techniques. Coaches also find these training equipment such as swing trainers‚ batting
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