stream. Sexually transmitted diseases are the most common infect the genitals. HIV and AIDS virus‚ is carried in the bodily fluids and can be transmitted in the saliva‚ seminal fluid or the blood. Prevention methods including hand washing‚ the social care worker’s and others’ personal hygiene. The preventions methods of infection control are: * Hand hygiene is decontamination of the hands by either washing or the application of alcohol hand rub products. The importance of hand hygiene in the
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third party requests‚ but on the other hand‚ access to all personal data (under the Data Protection Act 1998) is an absolute exception under the Freedom of Information Act Moreover Care Standard Act 2000 is also another legislation relating to health and social care settings - All service users must have care plans in place‚ which include the medical information‚ personal details and risk assessment. The Risk assessment should include the environment‚ individual mental and physical conditions;
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take an personal interest in their partner and ensure their partners interest are effectively represented. This type of relationship is based on trust‚ commitment and loyalty. There is also an element of emotional support and friendship as well as a social element. This can involve taking the partners out to new experiences and/ or activities. Independent (issue bases) advocacy – this can also be called crisis or case advocacy. This is usually a one to one partnership between two people and are often
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BTEC Health and Social Care Level 2 Unit 11: The Importance of Diet on Health Linda Banjo. Discuss how the component of a balanced diet contribute to an individual’s health at different life stage As individuals we all go through different stages in life and having a balanced diet at every stage is very important due to the body’s requirements in order for the body to perform very well. As infants our diets depends on breast milk because it supplies the child with all the necessary nutrients and
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UNIT CU1515-Introduction to communication in health‚ social care or children’s and young people’s settings. 1.1. Identify different reasons people communicate. A: People communicate for a variety of reasons. There are several different reasons why people communicate. People communicate each other to: express needs‚ share ideas‚ information‚ to express feelings‚ to give information and instructions. 1.2. Explain how effective communication affects all aspects of your own work. A:
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A reflective account (II) During my role as health care assistant in the care home setting where I work I spent a considerable amount of time on a one to one basis as a key worker with a particular resident. For the purpose of this reflective account the resident shall be referred to as Mrs S. Mrs S had vascular dementia as her dementia progressed her challenging behaviours increased. Mrs S spent a great deal of her day walking around the care home. On good days this was not an issue. However
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Behaviour | For this next question you need to look through the National Minimum Care Standards (your Manager should have a copy) and give below the Standard which you feel most closely relates to this unit‚ also give a brief description of what it says/involves. NMCS Numbered : Brief description : | What do you understand by the term restrictive intervention? | 115.1 - 2 & 3 | Explain when a restrictive intervention may be used. | Give an actual example
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understand and to be understood 1.2 Explain how affective communication affects all aspects of the learners work. Within the care setting it’s vital to communicate with people at all time. Effective communication is important as ensures that is clear‚ concise‚ accurate‚ informative and most of all non-judgemental. Communication ensures affective team working and continuity of care. 1.3Why it is important to observe an individual’s reactions when communicating with them Communication is a two-way
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for doing the same job and hours. Part-time employees are refused the training offered to full-time employees. Indirect discrimination may include: Insisting all employees must do night shifts as this could exclude those who have children to care for. Advertising a job to a certain age group as this could exclude those below and above the age group. Not making reasonable adjustments at work could exclude those employees with a disability. 1.3 Often in our everyday life we think with
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Describe how incorrect handling and moving techniques can damage the skin. Identify a range of interventions that can reduce the risk of skin breakdown and pressure sores. Describe the changes to an individual skin conditions that should be reported. It is important to avoid or prevent the vulnerable areas or where sores has already formed. Regularly changing position or moving helps to prevent pressure sores developing in a vulnerable areas or to relieve already existing ones.
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