HSC 3047 Support use of medication in social care settings 1.1 Identify legislation that governs the use of medication in social care settings The Medicines Act 1968 Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 COSHH The Mental Capacity Act 2005 The Misuse of Drugs Safe Custody Regulations The Data Protection Act 1998 plus equality legislation The Access to Health Records Act 1990 1.2 Outline the legal classification system for medication The classification system relates to The
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Principles for implementing duty of care in health‚ social care or children’s and young people’s setting 1.2 All practitioners have a duty of care all the children the setting‚ this also includes the staff. A duty of care is where a practitioner has to take care of them and not let them get harmed in any way. This will involve the children attention‚ watching out for hazards and preventing mistakes or accidents. If a practitioner has not met the duty of care required then they can be held accountable
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There are two types of Alzheimer’s disease; the first is called early-onset and appear in people from 30 to 60 years old. The first type is little common. The second type is called late-onset and it appears in people after 60 years old. The most common is the second type. The causes are not really clear‚ but these include a mixture of genetic‚ environmental and lifestyle factors. Factors genetics and age cannot be controlled. In contrast‚ other factor like socialize can be changed. Besides lifestyle
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replacement to correct‚ for example‚ dehydration. Intravenous therapy can also be used for chemotherapy. When compared with other routes of administration‚ the intravenous route is the fastest way to deliver fluids and medications throughout the body. Types of IV access * The Hickman catheter is softer than a simple triple-lumen catheter‚ and is usually inserted in an operating room. The actual access to the subclavian vein is still by puncture under the clavicle‚ but the distal end of the catheter
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business for nearly 50 years‚ eye care center Kenneth G Amend‚ located in Cincinnati‚ OH‚ has the experience you can rely on when it comes to your visual health. Macular degeneration is a painless condition in which the central portion of a retina deteriorates and no longer functions properly. This eye condition affects your vision‚ either by making it hazy or by blacking out the center of your visual field. There are two types of macular degeneration: dry and wet. Each type of macular degeneration yields varying
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Introduction to Duty of care in Health‚ Social care or children’s and young people’s setting. • To keep individuals safety‚ welfare and interest within the environment • To keep individuals free from harm • To give a choice Working with patients with Dementia‚ duty of care is a key concept. Some times the patient can be confused and violent. Firstly I would introduce myself to the patient and I would ask them if I could take their bloods while I am asking the patient for their consent
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CT235: Introduction to duty of care in health‚ social care or children’s and young people’s settings (level 2) Overview Introduction The assignment for unit CT235 asks you to demonstrate your knowledge and understanding of the principles for duty of care in health‚ social care or children’s and young peoples settings. The assignment is designed to ensure that by completing all the tasks‚ you will meet the learning outcomes and assessment criteria for this unit. Tasks There are
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Assignment 301 Principles of communication in adult and social care settings Task A Questions and answers Ai Identify four different reasons why people communicate Making and developing relationships People communicate to make new relationships. The way I first speak and listen to a newcomer can make them feel welcome or overlooked. As I speak or comment‚ listen and watch‚ take an interest‚ smile and nod‚ whether to a service user‚ a member of their family‚ a colleague or a visiting practitioner
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LEVEL 2 CERIFICATE IN PREPARING TO WORKING IN ADULT SOCIAL CARE ASSESSMENT 2 PERSON-CENTRED APPROACHES IN SOCIAL CARE SETTINGS QUESTION 1 DEFINE THE TERM ‘PERSON-CENTRED VALLUES’. The underlying purpose of “Person-centred values” is to ensure that the individual needing care is placed at the very centre of the decision making process about their life‚ the services and support they want and need. QUESTION 2 EXPLAIN THE IMPORTANCE OF USING PERSON-CENTRED VALUES WHEN WORKING
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Assignment 301 Principles of communication in adult social care settings Task A Question and Answers Ai Identify four different reasons why people communicate. 1. In order to pass on any information. 2. To be able to build‚ develop and maintain relationships. 3. To ensure the individual’s needs and preferences are met. 4. To maintain effective team working. Aii Explain how effective communication can affect relationships in an adult social care setting between: a) Colleagues and other professionals
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