A possible influence on dietary intake could be diabetes; its full name is diabetes mellitus. It is a condition where insulin is not being produced by the pancreas or it is not being produced in sufficient amounts or even the body cannot use insulin properly. There are two types of diabetes IDDM which is commonly known as type 1 this is the most severe type of diabetes and is treated with insulin injections. MIDDM is known as type 2 diabetes and is less serious it can be treated with diet or tablets
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BTEC Level 3 Nationals Health and Social Care Unit 1- Task 2- Theories of communication Merit Tutor- Jude Good and effective communication is important in a health and social care setting as it: Reduces conflict Poor communication creates misunderstanding for the service user. This can be solved when you communicate effectively by making people understand and fill in the gaps of poor communication. You could also use your good communication skills to solve conflict between any
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Sade-Destini Francis BTEC Health and social care Level 3 Unit 21: Nutrition for health and social care P1: Explain concepts associated with nutritional health Nutrition is the selection of foods and preparation of foods‚ and their ingestion to be assimilated by the body. By practicing a healthy diet‚ many of the known health issues can be avoided. The diet of an organism is what it eats‚ which is largely determined by the perceived palatability of foods. Food: Food makes your body work‚ grow
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two people or more is known as transferring information by speech‚ behaviour‚ visuals‚ signals and writing. Communication is very important in a health and social care setting; this is because the patient/service and the care assistant need to understand each other clearly in order for the service users need to be met and they can have the best possible care possible. This may sometimes be hard to achieve as there are also communication barriers. Many people struggle with some ways of communicating
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Understand potential hazards in Health and Social Care Assignment Introduction In this unit I will explain six potential hazards in a Health and Social Care setting. These hazards in the Health and Social Care setting can all affect the people working in that environment; there are a lot of hazards which can be found in every surface of the setting. In a residential or day care setting‚ much is done to ensure that service users‚ and therefore staff as well‚ are protected from harm. The group of users
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The Northern Ireland Social Care Council provides social care workers‚ Mangers and Social workers with a code of conduct for their practice. With registering with the NISCC the employee is agreeing to adhere by the standards set and take responsibility for their own professional development. Additionally the employer must provide the training opportunities and encourage staff to maintain the standards within the social care sector. If an employee fails to keep up with these standards they can become
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Contents The Inquiry P2 The Educational Situation P3 Data Collection and Analysis P6 Conclusions from Analysis of Data P9 Plan and Set Action Steps
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UNIT 21: Nutrition for Health & Social Care Task 2 - Know the characteristics of nutrients Submit – 07/11/14 This task meets P2 and M1. You need to; A) Use the table below to describe fully the characteristics of Carbohydrates‚ Protein‚ Lipids‚ Vitamins‚ Minerals and their benefit to the body. (This meets P2) B) You should also use the table to discuss the nutritional energy requirements for Young Children and Pregnant women/breastfeeding mothers comparing and contrasting similarities and differences
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individual patients/clients. Identify opportunities for health promotion and make best use of these either directly or through referral to other professionals or agencies. Contribute to the implementation of a programme of health care and health promotion that has been designed by a registered practitioner. Recently in the care home I reside in‚ an elderly patient became concerned about her weight gain. As a new patient to the care home she had undergone relevant tests and her weight and
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P3‚Whatever job you want you need skills and qualities for it‚ this helps you with your job without this it would make it hard to know what you’re doing and hard to adapt to the job. Nursery teachers look after young children from 3 years old to 5 years old. For a nursery teacher the skills are qualities you need are.. Understand the stages of child development- This is very important‚ you need to know for a number of reasons. Nursery teachers need to be able to see the child’s level of ability
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