Vulnerable populations are defined as those at greater risk for poor health status and health care access‚ vulnerable groups are categorized by: • Disease: e.g.‚ HIV‚ cancer or any chronic health conditions‚ • Age groups: e.g.‚ the elderly‚ children • Demographics e.g.‚ homeless individuals • Racial and ethnic minorities‚ • low SES populations • And those without adequate potential access to care (e.g.‚ the uninsured or those without a regular source of care) (NCBI‚ 2005). The health
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Unit 10 Safeguarding in health and social care
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and Target Marketing: The Role of Product Harm and Consumer Vulnerability Author(s): N. Craig Smith and Elizabeth Cooper-Martin Reviewed work(s): Source: Journal of Marketing‚ Vol. 61‚ No. 3 (Jul.‚ 1997)‚ pp. 1-20 Published by: American Marketing Association Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/1251786 . Accessed: 12/03/2013 16:10 Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of the Terms & Conditions of Use‚ available at . http://www.jstor.org/page/info/about/policies/terms.jsp .
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Portfolio Evidence 24A Identify the signs and symptoms of common childhood illnesses Sneezing‚ runny nose‚ headache‚ irritability‚ mild temperature suggests a common cold. A painful sore throat‚ hard to swallow‚ headache and temperature suggest tonsillitis A blistery rash that itchy and temperature suggests chicken pox Pinpoint rash over face and body suggests Scarlet fever. Very sore throat‚ difficulty in swallowing‚ fever‚ headache‚ aches and pains suggests tonsillitis Vomiting‚ diarrhea
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According to CQC safeguarding means protecting people’s health‚ wellbeing and human rights; enabling them to live free from harm‚ abuse and neglect. The safeguarding of children and adults is slightly different in relation to promoting welfare. • Children: protecting them from maltreatment or things that are bad for their health and development; also making sure that they grow up in a safe environment with effective care. Helping to safeguard children means taking part in multi - agency children’s
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describe forms of abuse‚ which may be experienced by adults P2: Describe indicators abuse may be happening to adults. Physical abuse- This is a non-accidental force‚ which is often used on vulnerable adults‚ which results in bodily injury‚ pain‚ or impairment of the body. This includes‚ but is not limited to‚ being slapped‚ burned‚ cut‚ bruised or improperly physically restrained due to perhaps not following instructions. The signs and symptoms which people can recognize physical abuse is series of
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Kasia Balicka Safeguarding Adults [pic] [pic][pic] Physical abuse includes hitting‚ pinching‚ sapping‚ pushing‚ kicking‚ physical restraining someone in an inappropriate way. Signs: • Unexplained or inappropriately explained injuries. • Unexplained cuts or scratches to mouth‚ lips‚ gums‚ eyes or external genitalia. • Unexplained bruising to the face‚ torso‚ arms‚ back‚ buttocks‚ thighs in various stages of healing; collections of bruises that form regular
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The key legislation and regulation which govern the safeguarding of adults In this essay‚ I will be outlining the key legislation and regulation which govern safeguarding adults in keeping them safe. In health and social there are key acts which are made to ensure the safety of vulnerable adult and this includes the: safeguarding vulnerable group acts‚ the rehabilitation of offenders act‚ the police act‚ sexual offences act‚ care standards act‚ the care homes regulation‚ mental health act‚ mental
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Role of Information Technology in Tourism Anand V. Nath PGDIT‚ IIITMK. anandv.pg3@iiitmk.ac.in[->0] Abstract The importance of information technology in tourism‚ especially of the World Wide Web‚ has increased tremendously over the past years and this trend will certainly continue. However‚ since the technology itself is now available to almost everyone‚ its use alone does not necessarily bring a competitive advantage anymore. The integration of IT into the organizational fabric of
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Principles of safeguarding and protection in health and social care SAFEGUARDING This booklet is designed to be used as a reminder and reference for people who work in the care profession The following are all types of abuse and their definition. Physical abuse: hitting‚ slapping‚ kicking. Sexual abuse: unwanted advances‚ indecent exposure‚ harassment of a sexual nature. Emotional/psychological abuse: intimidation‚ blaming. Financial abuse: misappropriation of monies/funds
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