Unit 4222-237 Dementia Awareness (DEM 201) Assessment Criteria Outcome 1 Understand what dementia is Explain what is meant by the term “dementia” The literal interpretation of the word ’dementia’ means deprived of mind. Is usually taken to mean mental deterioration or group of conditions/disorders of brain. Specific diseases eg Alzheimer’s Disease‚ Parkinson’s Disease‚ Cerebral Vascular e.g. stroke. Describe the key functions of the brain that are affected
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4.2.2. Choice of an area of interest Participants could achieve a satisfactory consensus about which neglected disease to prioritize after they saw the results of the concomitant construction of roadmaps. Based on the resultant maps‚ participants of all workshops were asked to individually write down which disease they would choose and why they would not choose the others. A total of 80% of 15 respondents chose Leishmaniasis. All the “generalists” (i.e. researchers involved with all four diseases
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culture‚ gender‚ class‚ and ethnicity that has created an endless conflict of war. And why is this? It all has to deal with human variability. It is this‚ in which causes such arguments take affect and create barriers between others. Communication is the only resolution to conflict; yet many argue that ignorance is the occurrence of conflict evolving many factors of tradition‚ power‚ and authority that can never be resolved. Conflict is an inevitable part of our lives that is developed through the
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definition of the term dementia. Dementia is a progressive disease of the brain where the brain is damaged which is terminal ‚ depending on which part of the brain is affected is to what type of dementia it is ‚ examples are Alzheimer’s ‚ Picks ‚ vascular and Parkinson’s disease ‚ these conditions can affect every aspects of the person’s life ‚ affecting short term memory ‚ mobility ‚ sight and how thoughts are processed ‚ and how the person views the world themselves and how they feel they are being
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The aim of creating peace in a country that is conflict-prone or a post-conflict environment is to prevent the reoccurrence or escalation of violence and establish a durable self-sustaining peace. The root causes of conflicts clearly need to be addressed adequately otherwise violence will recur. There are numerous root causes of a conflict‚ such as these major causes; political‚ economic and social inequalities‚ poor governance‚ high unemployment and poverty. There are many examples of violence recurring
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and support of the individual with dementia (DEM 202) Outcome 1 Understand approaches that enable individuals with dementia to experience well-being 1.1. Describe what is meant by a person centred approach Person-centred care does exactly what it says – it places the person and not their dementia at the centre of their care. The needs and emotions of each individual are the focal point around which everything else
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Due to the unforeseen circumstances arising in my life‚ I am unable to comply with my Family Care Plan at this present time. Balancing motherhood and being a Sailor is tough‚ but balancing motherhood and being a Sailor as a single parent is tougher. For four years‚ I have been struggling to find a stable support system and caregiver for my son while I complete my tour as an active duty member. It is my son who suffers the most from it when I am compelled to place him in a home with outsiders because
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Value at Risk: an application to the measurement of the interest rate risk exposure of Jamaican Banks to Government of Jamaica (GOJ) Bonds Mark Tracey1 Financial Stability Department Research & Economic Programming Division Bank of Jamaica Abstract This paper develops an effective value at risk (VaR) methodology to complement existing Bank of Jamaica financial stability assessment tools. This methodology employs principal component analysis and key rate durations for assessing interest rate
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• Respecting and maintaining the dignity and privacy of service users • Promoting equal opportunities for service users and carers Example: If encounter a disabled patient that needs to take a bed bath you and he/she cannot manage to give bath to his/herself‚ first of all you need introduce yourself to them‚ and explain why you are going to give them a bath and make sure to close the door/curtain for their privacy and always put a cover them if you are going to give them a bed bath. Example:
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DEMENTIA AWARENESS Understand what dementia is Explain what is meant by demtia: Dementia is a term that is used when the brain is affected by different diseses or conditions. Describe the key functions of the brain affected by dementia: The key functions of the brain affected by dementia are- processing information‚language‚memory‚ability to make sound judements. Explain why depression‚ delirium and age related memory impairment may be mistaken for dementia: They may be mistaken for dementia
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