Task A 1. A description of four different exemples of accidents and/or sudden illness that might occur: severe bleeding‚ cardiac arrest‚choking and difficulty of breathing‚ fractures andd suspected fractures 2. An outline of the procedure to follow if an accident or sudden illness should occur. Severe bleeding:you will need to apply pressure‚ if possible‚ use a sterile dressing. You will need to apply direct pressure over the wound for 10 minutes. If there is any object in the wound‚
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Committee Description The Humans Rights Council‚ created on March 15‚ 2006 by the United Nations General Assembly‚ is made up of 47 member states that are elected by the General Assembly. HRC is responsible for promoting and protecting human rights around the world‚ as well as making recommendations for situations in which human rights are violated. It can discuss all thematic human rights issues throughout the year. HRC defines human rights as "rights inherent to all human beings‚ whatever
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left blank Health and safety in the engineering workplace affects all personnel‚ no matter what their involvement. Ensuring a healthy and safe working environment is not only the province of management - who are responsible for supplying the personal protective equipment and warning notices shown in the photograph; but also that of every individual. All staff and all visitors must use appropriate personal protective equipment and ensure that they are conversant with the safety warning notices
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discrimination that could potentially occur within a health and social care maybe that a member of staff is constantly giving someone less attention and not meeting their needs or even purposely serving them last because they do not agree with their religious beliefs. However covert is a more closed and covered up type of discrimination where it is harder to prove that the person has discriminated against another at all‚ in a health and social care setting an example of this maybe if job applications for
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in different ways and how this could affect relationships in your work setting? people from different places say things differently and may not understand what you mean for instance a person suffering from dementia can hear words in a muddled way if they where from a different culture and there is a language barrier as well then they would find hard to form relationships with carers and other serviceusers. can you identify the meaning of confidentiality and describe potential tension between
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Social Institutions: Health Care Heather Richardson SOC 101: Introduction to Sociology Dr. Christine Nortz Social Institutions: Health Care America has a highly developed health care system‚ which is available to all people. Although it can be a very complex and trying subject‚ it has come a long way from the health care systems of yesterday. Most health care facilities of yesterday‚ the sick were housed and cared for until death. Doctors rarely practiced in the hospital setting and
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4222-208 Contribute to health and safety in health and social care. Understand own responsibilities‚ and the responsibilities of others‚ relating to health and safety in the work setting. 1.1 Legislation that relates to general health and safety in a health and social care setting‚ • The health and Safety at Work Act 1974 • Manual Handling operations Regulations 1992 • Lifting operations and lifting equipment regulations 1998 • COSHH- Control of substances hazardous to health regulations • RIDDOR-
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topic of advocacy in health and social care. Use these articles in conjunction with the module materials to discuss how advocacy can increase the power of service users when engaging with health and social care services. At some point in people’s lives‚ they will find themselves in a situation where they may need to participate in decision-making about their care and this essay looks at how advocacy can increase the power of service users when engaging in health and social care services. It will
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SCHOOL OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE HND – HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE MANAGEMENT GROUP: XXX MANAGING FINANCIAL RESOURCES REPORT ON CARE TECH HOLDINGS PLC‚ FOR THE YEAR ENDED 2013 STUDENT NAME STUDENT ID Lecturer: Theresia Vughosu CONTENT INTRODCUTION…………………………………………………………………………………………… TASK 1: SYSTEMS USED TO MANAGE FINANCIAL RESOURCES IN CARE TECH 1.1 Principles of costing and business control systems………………………………………………….. 1.2 Information needed to
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Is it acceptable to try to persuade individuals to change their lifestyles in order to improve their health? Public health is the science of preventing disease and promoting good health to communities and individuals. Its role is to empower individuals and encourage community participation through health promotion programs and initiatives. Public health can mean different things to a range of different people‚ namely providing public resources for the good of all‚ it ensures that deprived people
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