STUDY PACK FOR Unit 4222 - 237 Dementia Awareness Learning outcomes: 1 Understand what dementia is 2 Understand key features of the theoretical models of dementia 3 Know the most common types of dementia and their causes 4 Understand factors relating to an individuals experience of dementia Resources Information and research on different forms of dementia Outcome 1 Write a definition of the term ‘dementia’.
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Awareness in Reading: EFL Students’ Metacognitive Knowledge of Reading Strategies in an Acquisition-poor Environment Lawrence Jun Zhang National Institute of Education‚ Nanyang Technological University‚ Singapore Although studies on L2 learning strategies are a major strand of second-language research‚ recent research interest has focussed on language learners’ metacognitive knowledge or awareness of strategies. Previous research has shed important light on the amelioration in L2 educational
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is concerned about the study of human behaviour. It provides a structure for dealing different kinds of issues‚ dilemmas and problems. Understanding the ethical concepts help the individual to decide the necessary action provide in the situation. According to the International Council of Nurses (1973)‚ it is the healthcare workers responsibilities to give quality of care to prevent the infection and to ensure the holistic care of the patient. Hand hygiene practice is the responsibility of each individual
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introduce teachers to up-to-date‚ culturally responsive resources suitable for English language learners from diverse backgrounds. The percentage of English language learners‚ or ELLs‚ continue to increase in great numbers in US classrooms. It is essential for teachers to understand that the needs of ELLs can vary greatly from those in a mainstream‚ native-speaking classroom. Thus‚ teachers working with a diverse population must know how to find effective and appropriate resources for ELLs in order to
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Vigilance Awareness As you are well aware‚ there is an increasing concern about corruption eroding the basic values of life. It has not only a negative effect in social dynamics but also erodes the value system established in the country. It is important that the younger generation who has to play a pivotal role in the development of the country needs to be educated on the urgency to fight against such unethical practices. In general‚ Vigilance awareness means awareness about the rights and
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Factors that influence food habits and culture How do you choose your food? This is a very simple question for most people‚but we may get a hundred of different answers. Therefore‚What factors actually influence our food habit and culture ? During the long history of human‚ food habits and culture are influenced by many factors. I want to discuss how food habits and culture influenced by geographical factors‚ religions factors‚social factors and economic factors. First of all‚ climate is a
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John Fabrizzio Organizational Behavior OB in Action Case Study Chrysler’s culture before Mr. Machionne took over‚ as CEO was not the type of culture I would like to be associated with. It seemed that once sales were down for Chrysler the working environment was going down as well. To me it seemed like the workers and executives were following the path of there old CEO Peter Fong. By reading this case study you can tell that Peter Fong was not that creative of a man. For example‚ when the
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Dementia Awareness Explain what is meant by the term ’dementia’ - Dementia is a name that best describes a collection of symptoms‚ which leads to a reduction in someone’s abilities and skills when carrying out day to day tasks‚ i.e. washing‚ dressing and cooking. Key functions of the brain that are affected by dementia - Areas of the brain that are affected by dementia are the Temporal‚ Parietal‚ Occipital and Frontal lobes. These all control functions of the brain such as memory‚ recognition sequencing
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FUNCTIONAL THEORY FOR SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE by SHANKAR A. YELAJA A number of theorists post-Freud began to see that‚ "the goal-directed whole of any organism transcends the sum of its parts‚ that each being is unique despite common patterns‚ that the observer affects the observed despite rigorous striving for scientific objectivity and impersonality‚ and that will and freedom do exist and play a significant role in the unfolding of a human being..." (p. 50) These concepts are essential building
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A review of the literature revealed that there continues to be no clear staffing method based of patient acuity for inpatient psychiatric units. More research needs to be conducted once staffing models are developed‚ but there is a clear need for mental health units to have their own staffing models based on patient acuity (Hanrahan‚ 2012; McKee‚ Harrison & Smith‚ 2006). Research has been conducted on several aspect of how inappropriate staffing levels have an impact on the rate of violence on units
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