Module Title: Palliative Care Module Code: 6NU507 CONTENTS: Introduction: page 3 Main body: pages 4- 10 Conclusion: pages 10-11 References: pages 12-14 Appendix 1: pages 15-17 The following assignment will discuss the palliative care of a lady who died recently at a local hospice but was originally cared for in the community. Costello (2004) suggests
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Module LBR6247 Paediatric Palliative care A Critical Review of Literature regarding Parental choices in End of Life Care and the Development of A Rapid Discharge Pathway Sarah Bundy Student Number: 10701221 Total Words:2850 According to the Department of health (2008) ’End of life care focuses on preparing for an anticipated death and managing the end stage of a terminal condition from the point of recognition
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ligaments and internal organs and The skin protects us from microbes and the elements‚ helps regulate body temperature‚ and permits the sensations of touch‚ heat‚ and cold. Skin has three layers: The epidermis‚ the outermost layer of skin‚ provides a waterproof barrier and creates our skin tone. The dermis‚ beneath the epidermis‚ contains tough connective tissue‚ hair follicles‚ and sweat glands. The deeper subcutaneous tissue (hypodermis) is made of fat and connective tissue. 2.the pressure
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Early Years Foundation Level 4 Assignment Number: Assignment 5 - "Discuss the importance of partnerships in a child care setting and how these might be developed and maintained for the benefit of the children." Word Count: A practitioners job is not only to ensure the safety of the children and to plan structured day to day activities but also to ensure that various partnerships and created within the child care setting. "Professional relationships are absolutely vital to the smooth
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community care has developed as an extensive political aim for 35 years. It wasn’t until the late 1980’s the change of direction was predisposed by the audit commission in 1986 and then the Griffiths report in 1988. The NHS and community care act was formed within the UK in 1990 (DOH 1990). This enabled local health and social services to take charge over their own budgets‚ therefore assisting them in becoming the consumer and supplier of care. (Ryan‚ A. A. et al). This essay will discuss how community
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Should Both Parents Work If you are married it is likely that both you and your spouse work outside the home. Dual income with no kids would be the norm. But‚ what happens when you and your spouse start having children? Realistically is it necessary for both parents to work while raising young children? This debate has stirred up much conflict in today and time. There are two very conflicting answers. The first answer states the cost of raising and supporting a family is so high that in order to
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practise is an important tool for learning how something can be done and uses personal experience to develop and improve. How reflective practice contributes to improving the quality of service provision. You can use reflective practise to improve the quality of the service you provide by thinking about a task you previously done and asking yourself:• What could have been done better• How will I do that task next time How standards can be used to help a social care worker reflect on their practice. Standards
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to describe the symptoms that occur when the brain is affected by specific diseases and conditions. These include Alzheimer’s disease and sometimes as a result of a stroke. Dementia is progressive‚ which means the symptoms will gradually get worse. How fast dementia progresses will depend on the individual. Each person is unique and will experience dementia in their own way. Symptoms of dementia include: • Loss of memory − for example‚ forgetting the way home from the shops‚ or being unable
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Duty of care Define the term ‘duty of care’ Duty of care means that you must aim to provide high quality care to the best of your ability and to ensure the well being of the service users. We all have a duty of care to consider the effects of our actions upon other people who may be affected. In the workplace you have policies and procedures that you have to follow. These policies and procedures will affect your role as a carer. Describe how the duty of care affects own work role I keep my
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Overview This standard identifies the requirements when supporting the care‚ learning and development of children through the maintenance of environments. This includes preparing and maintaining a physical safe environment which is stimulating and build’s the child’s confidence‚ as well as supporting routines for children. Performance criteria You must be able to: You must be able to: You must be able to:
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