Most Recent Employer CLS Care Services - October 2011– Date Care Team Leader- Lyndhurst Key Skills • Managing a team of care staff ensuring all needs of the clients are met to a high standard. • Taking responsibility for the home in the absence of the Manager. • Ensuring that all services provided meet CLS standards. • Lead and coach the team including staff supervisions and yearly appraisals. • Maintaining accurate records e.g. care plans‚ accident reports.
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intensity of care. The difference between acute care and chronic care is the duration of times needed for treatment and the approach taken by the medical professionals. The goals of recovery are typically very similar‚ while the maintenance of the conditions can vary greatly. In both of these scenarios there can be a large impact on the patient’s life or lifestyle that must be compensated for along with the treatment for the illness and education for prevention and maintenance. In acute care‚ an individual’s
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(In a room‚ Mark’s mom and dad stare at an expensive 10-foot basketball net) Dad: Do you think he will like it? Mom: I don’t know it’s kind of expensive. Dad: Today our son is talking to one of top scouts of the NBA draft; you don’t have to be stingy right now. This is a very important day. (Mark enters the room) Mom: Mark? Dad: Mark‚ don’t you have the team interview today? Mark: I didn’t go. (Sadly says) I don’t want be an athlete dad. Dad: Oh my god‚ those snakes you call friends are
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life changing event. During this time elderly patients often receive new diagnosis’s that require teaching and new medications such as diabetes and hypertension. For this assignment I have been asked to assume the role as the case manager providing care for Mr. Trosack‚ an 84 year old gentleman recovering from a total hip replacement. Healthcare Issues that Require Intervention After carefully reviewing the case study involving Mr. Trosack‚ I have identified several issues that a case manager
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Ma Antoinette B. Rios Weekly Assignments: Week 2: Movie Review MY LEFT FOOT… March 15‚ 2013 True to life story of Christy Brown‚ who was born June 5‚ 1932 in Crumlin‚ Ireland diagnosed and suffered cerebral palsy‚ condemned by people and assumed to be confined in the convalescent for fear that the family‚ would not be able to care for him. Instead Christy’s parents took and cared for him at home‚ not only accepted him as normal boy but as part of the family. Inspired by this‚ He grew up
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discussion‚ provide examples of two successful Disease Management Programs from real life. Why were these programs successful? Can they be replicated in other settings? What are the challenges to replication? According to the Academy of managed care pharmacy‚ disease management programs are designed to improve the health of persons with chronic conditions and reduce associated costs from avoidable complications by identifying and treating chronic conditions more quickly and more effectively‚ thus
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It begins the moment you set foot ashore‚ the moment you step off the boat’s gangway. The heart suddenly‚ yet vaguely‚ sinks. It is no lurch of fear. Quite the contrary. It is as if the life- urge failed‚ and the heart dimly sank. You trail past the 5 benevolent policeman and the inoffensive passport officials‚ through the fussy and somehow foolish customs - we don’t really think it matters if somebody smuggles in two pairs of false-silk stockings - and we get into
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As I Lay Dying is a 1930 novel by American author William Faulkner. Faulkner said that he wrote the novel from midnight to 4:00 AM over the course of six weeks and that he did not change a word of it.[1] Faulkner wrote it while working at a power plant‚ published it in 1930‚ and described it as a "tour de force." Faulkner’s fifth novel‚ it is consistently ranked among the best novels of 20th-century literature.[2][3][4][5] The title derives from Book XI of Homer’s The Odyssey‚ wherein Agamemnon speaks
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The struggle young people go through trying to find a balance between responsibility and freedom in their life is displayed in Lasse Hallstorm ‘s film “what’s eating Gilbert Grape”. This film portrayed the story of a young man‚ Gilbert Grape who has to find a balance between responsibility and freedom in his life. The essay’s intention is to describe important internal conflict that existed in Gilbert. The verbal and visual features in the film helped me understand why the internal conflict going
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report. This report relays the information from one nurse to the next to help insure the best care can be given to the residents. While the nurse receives report they walk the hall to see if there is anything unusual or out of place‚ such as a resident on the floor‚ or missing from the facility. When the rounds are done the nurse usually takes the blood sugars. The blood sugars are taken from the diabetic residents who have a problem with their pancreas distributing sugar through the body. If the
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