Clams live alone‚ while mussels are usually in large groups. The oldest part of a clam’s shell is called the umbo and is located at the hinge of the clam. The rings on a clam’s shell indicated how old the clam is. Its part of the mantle‚ where the water is directed from. The hinge holds the two shells together. The muscles that open and hold the clam are called hinge ligaments and adductor muscles. The function of the tooth-like projections at the dorsal edge of the clams valves is to help the two
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Nvq 2 unit 56 1.1 A care plan involves identification of the s/u’s interests‚ preference’s‚ and abilities; and any issues‚ concerns‚ problems‚ or needs affecting the s/u’s involvement/ engagement in activities. In addition to the activities component of the comprehensive care plan‚ information can also be found on a separate activity sheet. Activity goals related to the comprehensive care plan should be based on measurable objectives and focused on desired outcomes‚ e.g. engagement in an activity
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taHeavy drinking by pregnant women can be devastating to offspring. Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD) are a cluster of abnormalities and problems that appear in the offspring of mothers who drink alcohol heavily during pregnancy. The abnormalities include facial deformities and defective limbs‚ face‚ and heart (Klingenberg & others‚ 2010). Most children with FASD have learning problems and many are below average in intelligence with some that are mentally retarded (Dalen & others‚ 2009)
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Outcome 1.1 To ensure that their own health and hygiene not pose a risk to service usersand colleagues‚To ensure effective hand washing is carried out when working with serviceusers‚ giving personal care‚ handling/preparing food‚To ensure they use protective clothing provided when needed andappropriate. 1.2 Making sure employees are aware of the health and safety aspects of theirwork (e.g. posting information on notice boards‚ keeping an information filesuch as COSHH‚ training‚ and providing
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reflective practitioners. Reflection means the ability to think clearly and effectively to make sense of complex situations. Reflection is essential for a good practice as it helps to avoid the danger of falling into habits and routines. Thus reflection promotes diversity and a right to a self-determination for the clients. Giving that everybody can make mistakes sometimes‚ reflection is a good opportunity to engage analytical skills to promote learning and think why something did not work. Schon made
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will operate under a Christian philosophy that children need to be treated with warmth and respect. One major emerging trend in the childcare industry according to the Census Bureau’s Report “What Does It Cost to Mind Our Preschoolers?” is the care of children during non- standard hours. The service sector is projected to have the highest and fastest growing percentage of shift workers at 42%. In 1990‚ 7.2 million mothers with 11.7 million children under the age of 15 worked either full or
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At the Intersection of Health‚ Health Care and Policy Cite this article as: E Friedman Managed care‚ rationing‚ and quality: a tangled relationship Health Affairs‚ 16‚ no.3 (1997):174-182 doi: 10.1377/hlthaff.16.3.174 The online version of this article‚ along with updated information and services‚ is available at: http://content.healthaffairs.org/content/16/3/174.citation For Reprints‚ Links & Permissions: http://healthaffairs.org/1340_reprints.php E-mail Alerts : http://content.healthaffairs
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Research task Criteria one It is very important to plan to meet the care and learning needs of children 0-5 years the main care needs for babies are providing healthy food/bottles throughout the day. Always maintaining hygiene making sleeping routines‚ sharing information with parents and receiving information from parents‚ creating a bond with the baby making them feel safe and secure in their environment‚ creating a safe environment by following health and safety policies‚ always risk assessing
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Duty of Care 1.1 The term duty of care refers to the duties and responsibilities that someone in charge and authority has to those they are caring for. In the area of childcare and early years‚ teachers‚ nursery workers and other care workers have a duty of care to the children they are looking after and are responsible for. There is a general definition for duty of care as well as different definitions in greater detail. For example moral and legal duties of care. Legal duty of care is where
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so many problems with our society’s health care. Everyone wants to find a solution‚ but no one has been able to come up with one yet. Many different things have been tried‚ but none have put a cease to the exorbitant costs‚ which most believe to be the main problem. Out of everything tried‚ the most recent and popular system is known as managed care. Managed care is the most common form of health insurance in the United States‚ and provides more a cost efficient coverage than paying
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