hospital and intermediate care This guide has been supported by RCN PUBLISHING ESSENTIAL GUIDE ESSENTIAL GUIDE Written by Hazel Heath‚ independent nurse consultant for older people‚ Deborah Sturdy‚ nurse adviser older people at the Department of Health‚ and Amanda Cheesley‚ service manager intermediate care‚ South Gloucestershire Primary Care Trust Contents 3 3 3 4 6 13 14 Introduction Department of Health guidance The ten operating principles Person-centred care and patient empowerment
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Unit 5: Principles of safeguarding and protectionin health and social care settings 1.1 & 1.2 Physical abuse is a deliberate use of physical force that results in bodily injury pain or impairments. Sgns of physical abuse can be burns and scalds‚ marks on the skin consistent with being slapped‚ scratched‚ bitten or pinched.Sexual abuse is direct or indirect involvementin sexual activity without valid consent. Signs of sexual abuse could be sexual transmitted disease‚unexplained crying and distress
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Bullying Affects Children and Adults Many problems in society need public attention‚ bullying is one of the top problems. The problem of bullying affects everyone in some aspect whether it is by being the victim‚ victimizer‚ and both the victim and the victimizer‚ friend‚ or family member of the victim or victimizer‚ or just a bystander that does nothing to prevent this problem. Bullying affects people both young and old. "When you think of a bully‚ you might not picture a young child. While
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Effective communication is the foundation for any health care setting. Communication is essential in these environments as is helps classify issues‚ provides emotional support and also establishes relationships. It is important for employees in health care setting’s to be equipped with social skills in order to identify wide range of emotional needs. Wilbur Schramm theory is ‘to understand human communication process‚ one must understand how people relate to each other’. For example a care worker needs
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CU1572 Support use of medication in social care settings 1. Understand the legislative framework for the use of medication in social care settings 1.1 Identify legislation that governs the use of medication in social care settings The Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (and later amendments) The Misuse of Drugs (Safe Custody) Regulations 1973 (and later amendments) The Health and Safety at Work Act (1974)‚ COSHH The Mental Capacity Act (2005) The Access to health records Act (1990)‚ The Data Protection
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Individual attachments styles can affect the type of love relationships later on in life because one learns behavioral traits as a young child. Robert Sternberg introduced us to his Love Triangle theory in 1988. He explained that the way a person was brought up as a child can affect the way they express themselves as adults. The question remains as to why does this affect one as an adult. If one is taught from right and wrong then why does one express themselves negatively towards others? According
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The communication cycle was discovered by Argyle in 1972. The cycle consists of six areas‚ all of these six areas are important during communication‚ if any of these areas of the cycle are disrupted then the receiver would not understand or may interpret the message wrongly. The first stage to this cycle is to have a starting idea or the code of the message; in this stage the mind processes on how the sentence is going to be told‚ such as the tone of the voice and also what words will need to be
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Communication is a large part of being a social worker whether it is communicating with a client‚ a co-worker‚ or a different agency. The first part of communication is engagement. Finn and Jacobson (2003) explain that engagement "is about being fully present‚ doing the communicative an relationship-building work‚ and becoming more critically aware" (p. 187). You have to engage communication in order for it to start as well as continue. The process of engaging includes listening and reflecting on
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Unit 4222-301 Promote communication in health‚ social care or children’s and young people’s settings Outcome 1 Understand why effective communication is important in the work setting 1.1 Identify the different reasons people communicate People communicate to: Make‚ develop‚ build and maintain relationships Express feelings‚ wishes‚ needs and preferences Express and share thoughts and ideas Give and receive support Express‚ share‚ give and gain information Obtain and share information Gain reassurance
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LEVEL 2 CERIFICATE IN PREPARING TO WORKING IN ADULT SOCIAL CARE ASSESSMENT 2 PERSON-CENTRED APPROACHES IN SOCIAL CARE SETTINGS QUESTION 1 DEFINE THE TERM ‘PERSON-CENTRED VALLUES’. The underlying purpose of “Person-centred values” is to ensure that the individual needing care is placed at the very centre of the decision making process about their life‚ the services and support they want and need. QUESTION 2 EXPLAIN THE IMPORTANCE OF USING PERSON-CENTRED VALUES WHEN WORKING
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