Unit 4222-232 - Move and position individuals in accordance with their plan of care (HSC 2028) Outcome 1 – Understand anatomy and physiology in relation to moving and positioning individuals 1.2. Describe the impact of specific conditions on the correct movement and positioning of an individual When moving an individual you must take into account if they have any conditions that acquire special moving techniques. Here are a few examples; Individuals with Parkinson’s may have limb rigidity
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movement and positioning of individuals If an individual has a fracture‚ the movement must be gentle and careful‚ and the right procedure must be followed‚ so as to reduce any complications to the fracture. If an individual is bed-bound‚ the correct hoist and sling must be used. When staff adhere to the appropriate moving techniques‚ it will reduce the risks of back injury‚
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References: Anon. (1993). "Common Open Software Environment." Computergram International. (BNC. Domain Applied Science. Document CPA.) Anon Available at http://www.straightdope.com/columns/read/260/whats-a-petard-as-in-hoist-by-his-own (accessed: 22 March 2009) Boyd‚ Mr (1845) Burke‚ Mr (1778). "[Contribution]." Fourteenth Parliament of Great Britain: Fourth Session‚ 29 January 1778‚ 325. (HCPP). Conington‚ J Available at: http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/docs/books/gutenberg/etext04/dsndc10
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Inspect the equipment regularly‚ equipment can fail due to lack of maintenance or inspection. Ensure the person in the hoist is comfortable. Also which hoist to use for each task and the number of carers needed to carry out the task. An occupational therapist completes a risk assessment for patients who are capable of living at home after being discharged from hospital‚ who may need the
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Dip NVQ Level 3 HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE HSC 2028 HSC 2028 - Move and Position Individuals in Accordance with their Plan of Care 1 Understand anatomy and physiology in relation to moving and positioning individuals 1.1 Outline the anatomy and physiology of the human body in relation to the importance of correct moving and positioning of individuals 1.1 Muscles in human body is like the motor which supports or assist the bones at the joints to move and work. When the muscle pulls it moves
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people and even if they do not suffer movement restriction through a medical condition. They bruise easier too and so great care has to be taken when handling‚ moving and positioning them especially when assisting them to sit up or when using the hoist strap. Failure to follow the care plan and any presenting conditions can lead to causing the individual injury‚ pain and discomfort. It may also lead to legal action being raised. 1:2 Describe the impact of specific conditions on the correct
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affects care delivery in many negative ways because more time is needed to move clients with the hoist and so they may not be able to make it on time to go to the toilet. It would also take time if they wanted to have a bath because they would have to do it all one by one in steps and then also take them back as well. The hoist also took time away from other clients as they would be busy using the hoist for the client who needs it at that time and so they could not focus on other clients until they
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X is paralised so to transfer her a full body hoist is needed. I had to call for help‚ it wouldn’t be safe to do this by myself. So while I was waiting for the other carer to arrive I have explained to Mrs X what and how we are going to do it. I have also cheked the hoist and battery if its fully charged and operational. I put right size sling on Mrs X with her cooperation. I carefully manovered hoist close to bed‚ then I hooked sling onto the hoist with short hooks on to of the body and long hooks
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his bed to the chair. John is a 75 year old man who suffers from osteoarthritis. While I was waiting for the nurse to bring the hoist in the room‚ I approached John room and closed his door in order to maintain his dignity and privacy. Having done that I obtained his consent and explained him what we are going to do. Together with the nurse‚ we fixed the full body hoist sling as the task needed more than one carer. I told John to turn to one side of the bed holding the bed frame while I fixed the
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Bobby Wilson English 102 October 4‚ 2011 Death by Seatbelt The question of how imperative is it to enforce seatbelt laws in order to mitigate or reduce the number of deaths in the United States resulting from automotive accidents. The answer may somewhat obscure; the reason being because this issue has been an ongoing debate since 1849. “Motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death in the United States among persons aged 5–34 years” (vital signs: Nonfatal‚ motor vehicle‚ 1681)
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