Move and Position Individuals in Accordance with their Plan of Care 1.1 When moving and positioning individuals it is important to have a basic understanding of anatomy and physiology to help reduce the risk of harm to yourself and others. Muscles in the body act like levers and allow bones at a joint to move like hinges‚ when a muscle pulls‚ this moves the bone making the body move. These muscles can only move bones at a joint as far as the joint will allow and trying to extend joints beyond
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Assess the individual in a health and social care setting Compare and contrast the range and purpose of different forms of assessment The assessment process is the back bone to any package of care and it is vital that it is personal and appropriate to the individual concerned. Although studies have found that there is no singular theory or understanding as to what the purpose of assessment is‚ there are different approaches and forms of assessment carried out in health and social care. These
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Overview This standard identifies the requirements when you support individuals who have specific communication needs. This includes identifying individuals’ specific communication preferences and needs‚ supporting individuals to interact with other people and monitoring communication to identify changing needs. Performance criteria You must be able to: You must be able to: You must be able to: Identify individuals’ communication preferences and needs 1 access
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1.1 Describe a range of causes of dementia syndrome Dementia can be caused by damage to or changes in the brain. Alzheimer’s disease is the most common cause this is when there is progressive loss of nerve cells without known cause. Stroke is the second most common cause of dementia. Dementia caused by stroke is called vascular dementia. CJD is also a form of dementia which is caused by prion disease. Prions are proteins which are found in mammals. When the proteins group together in the brain‚
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and record keeping Adult-child ratios ★ Safety procedures Staff characteristics ★ Daily schedule Personnel policies ★ Transportation policies ★ Health procedures ★ Foodservice and nutrition ★ Parent involvement • The best indicator of high-quality early care and education is accreditation. Being accredited certifies that a set of standards has been met by an early childhood program. • The purpose of this voluntary system is to improve the quality of programs for
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JOANNE HART (GROVELAND PARK CARE HOME) NVQ2 UNIT 57: SUPPORT INDIVIDUALS TO EAT AND DRINK 1.1: Would the residents what they would like to eat or drink ‚ I would do this by making eye contact so they know they have my 100% focus on them ‚ then I would ask them what they would like and always give them a choice to choose from ‚ EXMAPLE I would say Mrs 0 ‚ what would you like to drink and eat ? and then I would tell them the choices of what meals and drinks
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Planning an environment for toddlers aged 1-3 years requires careful consideration of several factors to ensure the toddlers safety‚ well-being‚ and development. Some key factors include: Safety Safety is key when planning for toddlers. It is important to ensure that the environment is free from hazards including sharp edges‚ small objects that could be choking hazards‚ electrical outlets‚ these should be correctly covered‚ and all furniture needs to be stable and secure. Accessibility: Toddlers
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Support care plan activities unit 56 A support plan is a ‘plan’ and is therefore subject to change. It is a guide to be followed in order to support the person effectively. Circumstances and needs change‚ and unless these changes are reported and recorded‚ the plan of support may stay the same and will not fulfil its original purpose. It is the responsibility of the person who will be providing the hands-on support to notice the small changes. All changes or signs of discomfort must be recorded
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Dementia Awareness Unit 1. Explain what the term Dementia means 2. Describe the key functions of the brain that are affected by dementia 3. Explain why depression‚ delirium and age related memory impairment may be mistaken for dementia 4. Outline the medical models of dementia 5. Outline the social models of dementia 6. Explain why dementia should be viewed as a disability 7. List the most common causes of dementia 8. Describe the likely signs and symptoms of the most common causes
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Dementia is a progressive disease found in mostly Older people. It is described as the deterioration of brain function. It will affect memory‚ thinking‚ judgement‚ behavior and other every day life skills. It can be caused by different medical conditions‚ along with other factors that occur through out someone’s life. Dementia is broken down into three stages based on progression. There are many interventions used to slow down the digression of the disease‚ one being Music Therapy. Dementia
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