Principles and Practice of Health in Social Care Principles and Practice of Health and Social Care Assignment In health and social care settings there are principles which govern the practice of healthcare workers to ensure that quality care is provided for service users. This essay will discuss how principles of support are implemented in health and social care practice. It will also explain the theories that underpin health and
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250 Support individuals to maintain personal hygiene 1.1 Explain why personal hygiene is important Good personal hygiene is important in many ways to individuals. The main reason is regarding the health and wellbeing. We can maintain good personal hygiene by assisting with showering‚ washing hair‚ which can all help kill harmful bacteria’s that could lead to health risks and illnesses. These products also prevent odour build up‚ that can lead to unpleasant smells. Good personal hygiene also creates
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Support Individuals With Specific Communication Need 1.1 Explain the importance of meeting an individual’s meeting needs. Every individual has the right to communication as the Human Rights Act (1998) lists the freedom of expression as well as other rights relating to communication. As a support worker I have a moral obligation as well as adhering to the standards‚ codes of practice‚ guidelines‚ morals and law that govern my practice to ensure that communication needs are met. If an individual’s
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Unit 4222-250 Support individuals to maintain personal hygiene (LD 206 C) Level: 2 Credit value: 2 UAN: K/601/9963 Unit aim This unit is aimed at those working in a wide range of settings. It provides the learner with the knowledge and skills required to support an individual in maintaining personal hygiene. It covers good personal hygiene routines and why these are important‚ as well as potential contributory factors to poor personal hygiene. |Learning outcomes |Assessment criteria
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Unit 67: Support Individuals in their Relationships Unit code: HSC 3019 Unit reference number: R/601/8578 QCF level: 3 Credit value: 4 Guided learning hours: 27 Candidate name: David Hugh Morgan Candidate number: 1. Understand factors affecting the capacity of individuals to develop and/or maintain relationships 1.1 Analyse reasons why individuals may find it difficult to establish or maintain relationships There are several factors that come into play here. There may
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Ethical principles are a guide for the physicians that help them to a better delivery of health care. Beneficence means doing everything for the sake of the patient‚ so all actions are intended to benefit the patient. A good example of it is all the procedures applied in an ER room are intended to save the patient’s life. Non-maleficence is based on the idea of “doing no harm‚” is very similar to the principle of beneficence. Basically for the principle of non-maleficence means to be the direct
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UNIT 74 Support individuals with specific communication needs 1 Understand specific communication needs and factors affecting them 1.1 Explain the importance of meeting an individual’s communication needs It is therefore important for the carer to be aware of the individuals preferred method of communication and also to support the individual to use their preferred method. Individuals have the right to communicate through their chosen method and their choice should be acknowledged and respected
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CU2691 Support Individuals to Manage Their Finances. 1. Know how to access information and advice about financial affairs. 1.1 Identify sources of information and advice about methods and services for managing personal finances. Citizens Advice Bureau Financial Services Financial Advisor (Bank) Internet websites Council Offices 1.2 Identify sources of information and advice about benefits and allowances. County Council Benefits Office www.gov.uk/browse/benefits/entitlement 1.3 Describe the role
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3. Be able to support individuals to use the toilet 3.1 Provide support for the individual to use toilet facilities in ways that respect dignity 1. Offer the individual a help. 2. If the individual is not able to transfer by itself help him/her to transfer however encourage using their own strength as much as he/she is able in order to promote their independency. 3. When the individual is sitting on the toilet cover his/her private area with for example towel to respect their dignity
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standard identifies the requirements when you support individuals to manage continence. This includes support to maintain continence and also to use equipment for managing continence. Performance criteria You must be able to: You must be able to: Support individuals to maintain continence P1 support the individual to communicate their preferences about managing their continence P2 encourage the individual to communicate any changes relating to their
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