NORTHERN CARIBBEAN UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF ALLIED HEALTH AND NURSING DEPARTMENT OF MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY Title: Ethics Portfolio Presented in partial fulfillment of the course: MTCH200: professional Ethics in Health Done by: Unknown April 12‚ 2013 Table of Content Page Acknowledgement ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 Introduction ---------------------------------
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Stewart Professional Regulation and Criminal Liability Currently in the United States‚ the Americans continue to face unfair treatments of health care professionals within the work place. Regulates and laws have been created and set forth to help individuals’ feel protected and to know their rights as a victim of such criminal acts. People deserve to be treated with respect‚ especially in the care of health professionals. In this paper will contain information on criminal liabilities of health professionals
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The principles of adult education are quite different from the ideas that are commonly used to teach children in schools (Wegener). The method of teaching a child‚ where all the relevant knowledge are simply spoon fed to him may not appeal to any adult patient’s learning‚ nor provide any effective results. Adults are thought to need special considerations that are different from that of children and teens when it comes to learning (Biech). Andragogy The concept of andragogy was introduced by
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Redefining the Roles of Health Information Management Professionals in Health Information Technology by Xiaoming Zeng‚ MD‚ PhD; Rebecca Reynolds‚ EdD‚ RHIA; and Marcia Sharp‚ MBA‚ RHIA Health information technology (HIT) is being sought as one of the key elements to streamline the process of providing healthcare to improve quality and harness cost. It is hoped that HIT will lead to a more cost-efficient healthcare system than the current one. Surprisingly‚ there is no agreed definition
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Anaphylactic Shock Anaphylactic shock is a severe allergic reaction that occurs rapidly and causes a life-threatening response involving the whole body. It is a very serious condition and needs to be handled quickly and decisively. In this essay we will discuss the causes‚ signs and symptoms and finally the treatment. There are many triggers that cause anaphylactic shock. Some of the more common triggers are food allergies‚ insect allergies‚ and drug allergies. Tissues in different parts of the
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Unit 4222-301 Promote communication in health‚ social care or children’s and young people’s settings (SHC31) Outcome 1 understand why effective communication is important in the work setting 1. Communication is the most important part to understanding and being understood. It is vital for our survival and used in every day of our lives‚ from the moment we are born. Talking‚ shouting‚ crying‚ reading‚ writing‚ seeing‚ listening‚ using body language‚ expressions (e.g. smiling‚ frowning)‚ gestures
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Health care professionals encompass a wide range of professions such as nurses‚ doctors and paramedics to name a few. While the roles of these positions may vary significantly in some areas‚ a common skill that is essential in maintaining the duty of care that these professions share is their ability to communication skills as required by the situation at hand. Regarding the treatment of patients‚ health professionals need to establish a relationship that represents trust‚ integrity‚ compassion
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maintaining optimal health and wellbeing in a society is a must. To attain optimal health‚ lifestyle that is health-oriented should be emphasized. Moreover‚ wellbeing has a close connection to health because it is seen to have correlation in terms of addition of life years‚ recovery from illnesses‚ having positive health behaviors and positive outcomes‚ and has implications toward the relationship between patients and health care providers (Smedley‚ Stith‚ & Nelson‚ 2002). Essentially‚ wellbeing is an individual’s
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Unit 27 (outcome 3 ) 3.1 3.2 3.3 It is important to take a balanced approach to risk management so not to over protect the children we care for but providing them with the safety to explore and make some decisions about risks confidently themselves with guidance.Children need to learn to manage some risks themselves and recognise their own boundaries and limitations by practitioners helping children and young people recognise the risks and dangers around them in the appropriate way. Any activity
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Understand Mental wellbeing and Mental Health promotion CMH 301 1. Understand the different views on the nature of mental well-being and Mental health and the factors that may influence both across lifespan: It is a well known fact‚ that everyone is one of kind unique if you like. There for there will be always different views on this as well as other matters. ( diet‚ fitness ect) while " this and that " is working for some‚ it may not work for the other. However there is
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