COMUNICATION IN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE OANA ALEXANDRA NITICA COMMUNICATION IN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE OANA ALEXANDRA NITICA AUGUST 12‚ 2013 LO1 BE ABLE TO EXPLORE HOW COMMUNICATION SKILLS ARE USED IN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE psychology * Is the study of human behavior‚ thought processes and emotions. * It can contribute to our understanding of ourselves and our relationship to other people. THERE ARE FOUR APPROACHES THAT PSYCHOLOGY USE MOST OFTEN * THE BEHAVIORAL approach
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Mental Health and Recidivism I. Introduction II. Deinstituionalization a. Refers to the discharge of over 85% of patients from state operated psychiatric hospitals b. State mental hospitals began releasing thousands of patients with chronic and severe psychiatric disorders into communities that lacked resources to provide an alternative. 1. Persons with mental illness were left unable to access appropriate treatment and social support services which led them to become homeless‚ impoverished
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Adult to ill health. Y2 SEM 2 This reflection will reflect upon a key skill that I still need to develop in clinical practice. It will mainly look at numeracy. A significant event will be outlined in order to demonstrate my knowledge to the key skill and then discuss key skill in relation to nursing practice. The Gibbs model of reflection (1988) will be used to reflect on what happened; discuss my actions‚ thoughts and my feelings. A Personal Development Plan will be provided to show how future learning
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waiting time in mental health hospitals and causative reasons behind this increase in waiting period. This essay will reflecting on various factors which collectively develop mental health services like psychiatrist‚ mental health nurses‚ mental asylums‚ funding‚ new management approaches‚ availability of rooms etc. This is a secondary research assignment which will be relying on various literature sources to assess the current situation (Rana & Upton‚ 2009). BODY OF ESSAY Mental health is defined
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Provide a commonly understood diagnostic category for clinical practice. B) Describe treatment modalities for psychiatric disorders and mental illnesses. C) Identify various etiologies for mental disorders based on family histories. D) Provide optimal outcomes for treatment for individuals with mental illnesses. 2. A nurse is providing care to a patient with a mental disorder classified by the DSM-IV-TR. The nurse understands that although the first three axes appear to contain all the diagnostic information
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development in our country have caused many changes especially in various technologies. We are now merging the era where (ICT) Information and communications technology have come crucial to our daily live‚ however this arrogation for (ICT) to be one major component in almost each and every single activity of our routines. Subsequently‚ when the goods of (ICT) outshine the cons we tend to be blinded by the replenishment it brings to our country. As for example‚ we can see how (ICT) increments our administration
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Obesity and mental health. The assignment extract addressed obesity‚ various associated health risks and some of the challenges relating to diet and weight management. This literature search will investigate if there is any link between an individual’s mental health and obesity‚ while outlining related challenges to effective weight management. Are people with mental health issues‚ such as depression‚ anxiety or schizophrenia more likely to be obese than the general population? If so is there
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QuestionInformation and communicationstechnology (ICT) is the cause oftoday’s many social ills. What isyour opinion? Support youranswer with examples. Youshould write at least 350 words. [60 marks] 3. Definition • digital products‚ communication device/ application/ service ICT • radio‚ TV‚ mobile phone‚ satellite system‚ Internet‚ computer‚ software • causing troubles or suffering to the society and relations betweensocial ills people • truancy‚ violence‚ erosion of culture‚ drug abuse‚ cyber-relationship
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How does discrimination affect people with mental illness? People with mental health problems experience many different types of stigma. This article explores the attitudes and beliefs of the general public towards people with mental illness‚ and the lived experiences and feelings of service users and their relatives. Keywords: Mental health/Mental illness/Stigma/Discrimination This article has been double-blind peer reviewed 5 key points 1. Stigma can affect many aspects of people’s
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The aim of this assignment is to explain a nurse’s role in relation to assisting patient’s with meeting their hygiene needs. In order to accomplish this‚ the following areas of the subject will be highlighted; why hygiene is so important and the various aspects of hygiene such as; what influences hygiene‚ assessing a patient‚ bed bathing‚ oral hygiene and eye care. Oxford dictionary describes hygiene as “the conditions or practices conductive to maintaining health and preventing disease especially
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