Identify circumstances when children or young people may need urgent medical attention Some children may be too young or may not be physically able to tell you when they need medical attention due to a disability. Often children and young people can become seriously ill very suddenly which means that as a member of staff you should be alert to any changes in their behaviour which could indicate pain or nausea. When a child becomes sick or lets you know that they feel unwell‚ you will need to sufficiently
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4.1 Identify the signs and symptoms which may indicate that a child or young person is injured or unwell. The child may be quiet‚ lethargic. The child may start to act out of character. Child may start vomiting or have diarrhoea. The child may develop a rash. The child may become irritable‚ the child may also have a high temperature. Child may not want to eat or drink anything. Child may hold stomache or area of pain. Child may cry out in pain if area on body is touched. Child may start to cry.
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Topic: Observe a child of under five years and comment on their attention levels in relation to the research carried out by Cooper‚ Moodey and Reynell (‘78). Is their attention at an age appropriate level? Child observed: Hamza Age: 1 year 5 months Attention level develops as a child grows‚ it develops with age‚ helping a child concentrate better on his surroundings and learn new things. It is also very important for language development. Hamza is a one and a half year old child who is very
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healing process) causes the blistering. 8. Why is this type of burn so painful? A second degree burn is painful since the sensory receptors of the nerves were damaged. A burn is considered critical and should receive prompt medical attention if: > 25% of the body is covered by 2nd
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D1. Identify 3 different settings where children might play: 1. Home 2. Adventure Park 3. Pre- school setting D2. State the typical age range and the stage of play of the children who might play in the setting: Home would be for 0-16 years because they would be there a lot of the time and would have to play to develop there skills. This is co-operative play which is children work together to gain something in the end. Adventure Park setting would be for 4+ years because something’s
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A very short (250 word) opening reflection in which you will identify a problem of urgent importance to Canadian society today and how it might be solved through political or economic change. The common saying‚ “a chain is only as strong as its weakest link‚” can be translated into an analogy to describe modern society. The weakest link‚ in Canada and most other nations are the poor and socially vulnerable. While poverty is often a forgotten issue‚ with the growing unemployment rates‚ increased
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highly technological. Gone are the days when one would have to search for a patients chart for hours‚ for their up coming appointment with their primary care physician or specialist‚ in order to ensure continuity of care. Today with a few simple clicks a patient’s information is readily accessible and care continues almost flawlessly. Electronic health records also called Electronic medical record is now being implemented in almost every hospital and medical care facility across the nation. It collects
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revolutions in this modern sense are deliberate acts‚ either violent or otherwise‚ against a given government‚ they can‚ under certain circumstances‚ be justified. Revolutions can most commonly be justified when the majority of the people under a government determine that there is a desperate need for change; when they are necessary for the stabilization of the state; and when the governing body deviates from its duty to protect the people and the state. The justifications of revolution presented by various
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Three Things to Know About an Urgent Care Facility Urgent care facilities have been growing in number across the nation‚ and they have become an important part of health care for many people. They are often more convenient than an emergency room for issues that are not life threatening. An urgent care facility does not require an appointment‚ so you don’t have to wait to see your primary care physician. However‚ there are a few things you should know about these clinics. The following are a few
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Identify the different substances which individuals might use‚ how they are used and their likely effects. Abused substances produce some form of intoxication that alters judgment‚ attention‚ perception‚ or physical control. Psychoactive drugs can be categorised into three broad groups: 1 Stimulants: Amphetamines‚ Cocaine‚ Crack‚ Ecstasy‚ Anabolic steroids 2 Depressants: Cannabis‚ Alcohol‚ Benzodiazepines GHB etc. 3 Hallucinogens: LSD‚ Magic Mushrooms (Psilocybin)‚ Skunk. Drugs also have street
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