of the ear) Fungal Infections of the Skin Virus A virus is a complex molecule of proteins and genetic material but is not a living cell; it doesn’t have its own cell structure and can be found in the environment‚ water and air. It is the smallest type of microbe; too small to be seen directly or with a light microscope‚ and measure at 20-200 nanometres – 35x smaller than a human red blood cell and 1/100 the size of standard bacteria and do not contain the same protective layers that bacteria have
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Confidentiality Confidentiality is an important principle in health and social care because it functions to impose a boundary on the amount of personal information and data that can be disclosed without consent. Confidentiality arises where a person disclosing personal information reasonably expects his or her privacy to be protected‚ such as in a relationship of trust. The relationship between health and social care professionals and their patients/clients centres on trust‚ and trust is dependent
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Moving and handling in health and social care These pages are for employers and employees in the health and social care sectors involved in moving and handling‚ particularly those who assess moving and handling needs and carry out handling activities. Moving and handling is a key part of the working day for most employees; from moving equipment‚ laundry‚ catering‚ supplies or waste to assisting residents in moving. Poor moving and handling practice can lead to: back pain and musculoskeletal
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PROMOTE GOOD PRACTICE IN HANDLING INFORMATION IN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE SETTINGS LEARNING OUTCOME 1 UNDERSTAND REQUIREMENTS FOR HANDLING INFORMATION IN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE SETTINGS The following are current legislation and codes of practice that relate to handling information in health and social care. They also summarise the main points of legal requirements for handling information. • THE DATA PROTECTION ACT 1998 – The Data Protection Act 1998 is a piece of legislation which defines
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partnership in health and social care or children an young people’s settings 1.1. Identifies the features of effective partnership working Any information that is shared with other partnerships is for the benefit of the child and their family‚ by partnerships working together and gathering all the information together it builds a bigger picture of the child’s lifestyle . Each partnership may see different things in their visits to the family or when the child goes to settings and clinics. So
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home learning in house keeping and food hygiene. Novembre 08 to 09; adult literacy level 1 and 2 passed. Novembre09; adult numeracy level 1 passed. Octobre 09;Riley training centre clait passed. March 07 to 08; customer care training passed. February 05;health and safety and manuel handling training May 2000 to 2003;Ghana college. EMPLOYMENT HISTORY Octobre 2009 to Decembre 2010; Assistant house keeper/kitchen assistant at Oliver inn. Duties: Assist to day to day cleaning of rooms to high
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SHC 31: Promote communication in health‚ social care or children’s and young people’s settings 1.1) Identify the different reasons people communicate. People communicate for a wide variety of reasons with others on a daily basis. Some of the main reasons we communicate are to share information‚ ideas‚ our feelings‚ our thoughts‚ our needs‚ as well as to be social with other people. Another reason is so we can offer support and promote relationships with families‚ young people‚ members of the
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Examine health and illness as Social and Biological Constructs 1. The terms ’health’ and ’illness’ do not mean the same thing to everyone. 1.1 Health focuses on definitions‚ which are negative‚ positive and holistic. Negative focuses on the physical approach when there are no symptoms or nothing obvious‚ but meaning that this does not necessarily mean there is nothing wrong and everything is ok. Positive focuses on both physical and psychological approach and the fact that you have to look
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people in different ways some may live a fairly independent life‚ others may have accompany learning disabilities and need more specialist care. Autism is a lifelong developmental disability and affects how they see the world around them. People with Autism have said that the world around them can feel like a mass of people‚ places and events‚ which they struggle to make sense of. They also find it hard relating to people‚ understanding them and taking part in everyday family life and social events
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communication in Health‚ Social care‚ or Children’s and young people’s settings. • Identify the different reasons people communicate. People communicate for several reasons for example: To express emotion or feelings To share opinions or information To build relationships To understand things or people‚ and for others to understand you To share knowledge or to gain knowledge To comfort others • Explain how communication affects relationships in the work setting. Good communication
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