FICUS - Risk Factors and Assessment When assessing family members for likelihood of developing FICUS in the LTACH‚ risk factors are noted to be characteristic of the family member themselves‚ or acquired as a result of the stressors of having an ill family member. Although not much research exists in the development of FICUS in the LTACH‚ many of the risk factors that lead to FICUS in the ICU can be extrapolated to the LTACH environment. Demographic risk factors include female gender‚ patient age
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Analyse different explanations of the development of phobias (use at least three perspectives) By Eftychia Marathia Everyone has experienced a feeling of anxiety at one time or another in their lives. It may have been when one deals with issues of work‚ school‚ or relationships with family‚ friends‚ or significant others. One may also have felt fear about something in particular. For example‚ fear of heights‚ closed spaces‚ or spiders. In the field of psychology there are several different theories
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1.1Explain the function of assessment in learning and development Assessment is carried out to ensure that learning has taken place. It measures the learner’s knowledge and skills in their learning area. Assessment encourages learners to ask questions on anything they have not fully understood‚ as learners know that they will have to prove their knowledge and understanding to the standards of the awarding body. Learning and development are both connected. The learner needs guidance to understand
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PPQ: Assess different indicators used to measure development [25] Development is a process of change that affects people’s lives‚ which may involve an improvement in the quality of life as perceived by the people undergoing change. As development is such a wide category‚ it can be split into social and economic factors as well as simple and composite indicators. To start with‚ many economic indicators are used to measure a country’s development. GDP (Gross Domestic Product)‚ this is the total
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1. What are the key strengths and difficulties for individuals with Autism? Strengths Individuals with Autism have attention to detail which can help them learn things or perform other tasks effectively. Individuals with Autism like routines and this can help them organise their life and plan tasks needed to be done each day. Individuals with Autism have a have a special interest and people in their lives can interact with individuals with Autism through their interests. Difficulties People with
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the scientific method was one way to determine which traditions needed to be discarded to ensure that human societies and nature progressed. The purpose of this paper is to discuss why Enlightenment thinkers were optimistic about the potential for human development by examining the concepts of reason‚ progress through education‚ and the natural human spirit. Ability of future generations to reason in every
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Psychosocial Development and the Effects of Teenage Pregnancy Liberty University Abstract An estimated 400‚000 teen girls‚ ages 15-19 years‚ give birth each year in the US. In today’s media sexual activity and teen parenting is often glamorize‚ but the truth of the matter is the reality is harshly different. Having a child during the teen’s formative years carries the high price of emotional‚ physical‚ and financial‚ not only to the mother‚ but father‚ child‚ and community. Parents‚ educators
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Assignment 2 Explain the five broad social and emotional aspects of learning. The five areas in social and emotion development are‚ self awareness‚ managing feelings‚ motivation‚ empathy and social skills. Self awareness - Children should have some understanding about there feelings and how to manage them in an appropriate way. - Be able to feel good about themselves when they have achieved a goal but also know when they are finding things difficult. - Understand they need to take responsibility
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The Five People You Meet in Heaven by Mitch Albom follows a man’s journey through heaven after dying at the age of 83 in a horrific theme park accident. The novel proposes that when one dies‚ one meets with the five people that most influenced‚ affected‚ or defined one‚ before moving on. The story is told partly through Eddie’s interactions with his five people and also through vivid snapshots of his life‚ both of which allow the reader to see changes in his character and the development of his
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Teratogens and their effects on pre-natal development In this essay we will look into what teratogens are. The different types of teratogens‚ and how much of a role they play on the pre-natal development‚ and the foetus. Also how the teratogens that impacts us in the womb‚ can also affect our bodies and our minds for the rest of our natural lives. We shall also discuss all the different stages of pre-natal development‚ from the conception‚ to the birth‚ and all the different factors in the growth rate
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