program‚ was adopted in 1965 to provide health coverage and services to the elderly seniors (over 65) and disabled citizens without regard to income or medical history. Its funds come directly from federal governments and beneficiaries. Medicare revenues come from interest‚ taxation of social security benefits‚ state payments‚ payroll taxes‚ beneficiary premiums and general revenue. The government uses money generated from taxes to reimburse providers who take care of patients enrolled in these programs
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HSC024 Principles of safeguarding and protection in health and social care ALL OUTCOMES IN RED ARE OBSERVATIONS TO BE CARRIED OUT BY YOUR ASSESSOR. THE INFORMATION GIVEN INDICATES THE TYPES OF THINGS YOUR ASSESSOR WILL BE LOOKING FOR Know how to recognise signs of abuse OUTCOME 1 1. Define the following types of abuse 2. Identify the signs and/or symptoms associated with each type of abuse. Physical abuse - Punching‚ Kicking Scratching‚ Slapping‚ Biting‚ Scalding‚ Pulling hair
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(1998) Independent Inquiry into Inequalities and Health‚ London: Stationary Office (3‚ 4) Almgren‚ G (2006) Health care politics‚ policy‚ and services: A social justice analysis. New York: Springer (2‚ 4) Alcock‚ P. (2003) Social Policy in Britain: An Introduction (2nd Ed)‚ Basingstoke: Palgrave (2) Alcock‚ P. (2008) Social Policy in Britain (3rd ed) Hampshire: Palgrave Macmillian (2) Asthana‚ S and Haliday‚ J (2006) What works in tackling health Inequality: Pathways‚ policies and practice through
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communication in health‚ social care or children’s and young people’s settings TASK For each of the criteria produce a statement‚ a couple of sentences is sufficient and then give brief examples from your own work practice or life. This can be written or spoken and recorded. If you use books or websites for research purposes you must reference them within the piece of work and then in a bibliography at the end of the complete portfolio. Make sure you provide clear headings to meet the different criteria
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toys and books. Emotional * Bonding with parents or carers in the first year of life‚ through being loved and encouraged‚ creates a safe and stable relationship enabling the person to make effective relationships later in life. Social * Care practitioners follow a range of policies‚ procedures and guidelines to help them implement the care values in their work. * Parents or carers who help an infant develop routines and meet other people‚ and encourage them to play with others‚ are building
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1. What is the ethical dilemma? The ethical dilemma in this scenario is whether to risk Dr. John’s and Joseph’s life‚ also Margaret’s in an attempt to save more people‚ with no guarantees that they’ll be able to save any at all and safely come back to the roof. Margaret‚ the RN‚ already made up her mind as she disappeared down the stairs with Joseph expressing his reluctance. 2. What is your value and ethical position related to the case? Include discussion of theory and principles on which your
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communication in health and social care setting Identify the different reasons why people communicate when working in a care setting communication is a key factor‚ you need to be able to communicate with a wide range of people such as service users‚ families and/or carers‚ other members or staff and management‚ you will also have to come into contact with other professional from time to time such as; doctors‚ nurses and social workers. Communication is the basis of all relationships‚ regardless
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to health and safety in health and social care Candidate: Rebecca Wright Assessor: Elaine Wilmot Workplace: Scene hull city council Outcome 1 - Understand own responsibilities‚ and the responsibilities of others‚ relating to health and safety in the work setting 1.1 – Identify legislation relating to general health and safety in a health or social care work setting The Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 is the primary piece of legislation covering occupational health and
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Describe (P4) the role of energy in the body and explain (M1) the physiology of three named body system in relation to energy metabolism. Introduction I will try to describe the role of energy in the body and explain the physiology of three names body system in relation to energy metabolism. I will try explain where energy comes from‚ how the body uses energy‚ how many calories do we need‚ what is metabolism/catabolism and anabolism and also I will try explain cellular respiration aerobic/anaerobic
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our stomachs. Whilst this is happening a flap called epiglottis separates from our windpipe to make sure food doesn’t go down the wrong way. Muscular System Within our body there is 3 different types of muscles‚ these are smooth muscles‚ cardiac muscles and skeletal muscles which each have different jobs to do. Smooth muscles can be found throughout your body from in your digestive system‚ in blood vessels and in your eyes. These muscles operate on their own and are not controlled by the
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