CT 236 Every individual should be supported and enabled to live in an environment which is free from prejudice and safe from abuse. My responsibilities under the duty of care are to do everything reasonable within the definition of my job as a support worker to make this happen. “Duty of Care” means providing care and support for individuals within the law and also within the policies‚ procedures and agreed ways of working of . It is about avoiding abuse and injury to individuals‚ their friends
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Health and Social Care Level 3 Task 4 P5- Explain the concept of Homeostasis. Homeostasis describes how your body regulates its process to keep its internal conditions as stable as possible. Human cells are efficient but very demanding so the homeostasis is needed. Temperature and blood PH change slightly while others such as blood glucose very considerably throughout a normal day without producing any harmful effects. Homeostasis is the maintenance of a constant internal environment in the response
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Unit 32 Factors affecting growth and repair M1 In this assignment I am going to explain the factors that might affect the growth and repair of bones. There are many different factors that can affect the growth and repair of the bones I am going to explore 4 factors and these are; * Exercise: Doing regular exercise helps build the muscle’s in the body‚ but it also helps maintain the bones and increase the bones strength. Exercise causes the muscle to contract against the bone. This action then
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It is important that information relating to people receiving support or care is securely stored. This is to protect their privacy and maintain trust between the person and the health or social care service. Read the following scenarios and explain why the information should have been stored securely. Scenario 1 Kathy has just seen the doctor about her haemorrhoids‚ which she is very embarrassed about. Once she leaves the surgery‚ the receptionist collects Kathy’s notes and puts them down on the
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The Care Of Medicines in the health care sector What is a drug? A drug is a substance which when is taken in to the body may modify its function Example: blood pressure tablet ACE inhibitors ramipril): This class of medication works by blocking the body’s production of a substance that tightens the blood vessels. As a result‚ the blood vessels become more relaxed‚ and the pressure inside the vessels decreases What is a medicine? A medicine is a drug that is used in the treatment/
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Understand what is required for competence in own work role‚ reflecting on own work activities‚ agreeing a personal development plan and developing own knowledge‚ skills and understanding. The duties and responsibilities of my own role include treating others with respect‚ the effective communication between both service users and my colleagues‚ and‚ the safety and comfort of service users. I am also involved in practical tasks by working alongside clients‚ to help them achieve the outcomes
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Unit 86 – Maintain Personal Hygiene 1.1 Explain why personal hygiene is important Maintaining personal hygiene is of key importance for many reasons; personal‚ social‚ health‚ psychological or simply as a way of life. Keeping a good standard of hygiene helps to prevent the development and spread of infections‚ illnesses and bad odours. Poor hygiene can also have a negative impact on an individuals social life as friends and family with notice your appearance or odour for example and as a result
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Unit 3 Effective Communication in Health and Social Care -Anca Patru ‚12 Fisher Learning aim A : Investigate different forms of communication 1A.1 Identify different forms of verbal and non-verbal communication . Verbal communication forms : -Oral communication -Written communication Non-verbal communication : -Facial expresion -Touch or contact -Gestures -Proximity -Eye contact -Posture Photo from: www.dreamstime.com 2A.P1 Describe different forms of verbal or non-verbal communication
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201 Introduction to communication in Health and Social care Outcome 1 1. Identify reasons why people communicate. A. People communicate in order to express themselves; their needs‚ wants‚ ideas‚ likes and dislikes etc. People also communicate for social reasons; talking to friends/family‚ or to express emotions such as anger‚ pain‚ frustration‚ happiness excitement etc. Communication is used to pass informtion on to other parties‚ so knowladge of a subject/person can be improved
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Vocational Qualifications EDI Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care (Adults) for England Support Pack Learner Pack Effective from: 1 January 2011 Effective from: 1 September 2008 Accreditation number: 501/1819/5 Accreditation Number: QCFS0252C 500/4380/8 Version 1 For further information contact us: Tel. +44 (0) 8707 202 909 Email. enquiries@ediplc.com www.ediplc.com 2 Contents Introduction 1 What is the QCF? 3 Assessment 5 Sample Questions 7 Claims to Competence 11 Qualification
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