medications often leads to polypharmacy‚ which is defined as the prescription‚ administration‚ or use of more medications than are clinically indicated in a given patient. One widely used ADL tool is the Barthel Index : measure functional levels of self-care and mobility‚ and it rates the ability to feed and groom oneself‚ bathe‚ go to the toilet‚ walk (or propel a wheelchair)‚ climb stairs‚ and control bowel and bladder. The original ADL tool was developed by Katz Several interventions that may help
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Graded Unit- Development Stage- Louise Morgan The activity that I helped a service user complete was baking cakes. The activity was developed using person centred planning social care model. The service user to whom I will be again changing the name of to Lauren‚ following Data Protection act 1998. By following the person centred approach Lauren was empowered by making her own choices‚ she feels in everyday living that she does not get to make a lot of choices about the way she lives because she
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Abstract This paper examines the role of health care providers in giving care to patients and families of different diverse faith groups. Three specific faith groups‚ Voodoo‚ Buddhism‚ and Shinto will be discussed and contrasted in relation to the philosophy of Christian perspectives. Spiritual perspectives and critical components of health will show religious beliefs are apparently diverse but with some similarities. INTRODUCTION The purpose of this paper is
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Inclusion has been a controversial topic at the forefront of education for many years now. The fact is that it isn’t going to magically go away nor should it. There will always be contradicting opinions about its application as well as its effectiveness. In the end‚ the decision to implement inclusion must be based on the best interest of both the general and special education student population. Inclusion should not be viewed as a place or a classroom setting‚ but as a philosophy or state
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SHC 31 Promote communicate in a health and Social care setting 1.1 . Identify the different reasons why people communicate? The reasons for People communicating are as follows: • to express needs and wishes • to share ideas and information • to reassure • to express feelings and/or concerns • to build relationships and socialise • to ask questions • to share experiences 1.2. Explain how communication affects relationships in the work setting
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.1 explain what is ment by diversity/equality/inclusion/diversity . DIVERSITY diversity means visible and non-visible that exist between people. diversity is even though people have things in common with each other‚they are still diffrent and unique in many ways‚ diversity is recognising and valuing those diffrences EQUALITY equality means treating people equaly and in a way that is appropriate for there needs‚equality isnt about treating everyone the same way‚ but it recognises that their
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INCLUSION Inclusive Education is the main initiative policy with respect to children who have special educational needs‚ disabilities to remove barriers‚ improve outcomes and remove discrimination (DfES‚ 2001). According to the Salamonca statement (UNSECO‚ 1994) every child has a fundamental right to education and must be given an opportunity to achieve and maintain an acceptable level of learning. Every child is unique with their own characteristics‚ interests’ abilities and learning needs.
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Unit 301 Principles of communication in adult social care settings Outcome 1 Understand why effective communication is important in adult social care settings 1.1.1.1.1 People communicate for a variety of different reasons. These can be to express our desires and wishes or express our emotions. A baby screaming could be communicating its hunger or pain. We also communicate to survive‚ to form relationships‚ socially interact and to share ideas. 1.2 Communication can
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Welcome to the Local Care Home At this care home‚ equality‚ diversity and rights is very important as residents come from a wide cross-section of society. This chapter is set for the new staff members to deliver good quality and compassionate care for our services users. This handbook contains the policies‚ rules and procedures referred in your contract of employment and the ones you are expected to abide by as a member of the Local Care Home team Wishing all of you a pleasant and worthwhile
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As an adult become older and reaches age 50 and up‚ they encounter numerous life alterations namely social‚ personal and mental. Their purpose in the society also changes. People in ages 65 and above make up least ten percent of the population in the United States at present time and are the speediest budding age cluster in the country. Various amounts of them are no longer capable of taking care of themselves and require support from other people. The mature age group of people come across discrimination
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