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    near Fresno in California. Manuel Muñoz explains a situation when growing up and as well present day; a language barrier‚ especially with name pronunciation that has existed in this town of Dinuba for years. Muñoz believed that people of the white descent were all the same until he was able to escape Dinuba‚ receiving clarification on the difference between White and American. Language barriers in Dinuba can determine your actual work outcome. Muñoz’s stepfather had changed his name from Antonio to

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    Health and Social Care Assignment UNIT 1 - PRINCIPLES OF COMMUNICATION IN ADULT SOCIAL CARE SETTINGS ASSIGNMENT OVERVIEW In this assignment‚ you will complete tasks to demonstrate your understanding of the importance of communication in adult social care settings‚ and ways to overcome barriers to meet individual needs and preferences in communication. You will also address the issue of confidentiality. TASKS There are two task to this assignment. TASK 1 2 EVIDENCE Short answer questions

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    As Social Care Practitioners‚ good communication is of vital importance. Social Care Practitioners on an everyday basis have clients/service users that they need to communicate with. However‚ in some cases barriers to communication may cause this communication to become hindered. One of the greatest barriers to overcome is the persons lack of interest in your message or if they don’t receive your message clear and concisely. Barriers stop us from communicating effectively. Barriers to communication

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    Health literacy is the degree to which individuals have the capacity to obtain‚ process‚ and understand basic health information and services needed to make appropriate health decisions. Low health literacy has a negative impact on a patients health status and use of the health care system. Patients with low health literacy levels cannot make decisions regarding their health care or follow instructions on medications and health maintenance behaviors. This can affect health care in a variety of

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    Perspective on Health Care: New to Health Care HCS/212 January 28‚ 2013 Perspective on Health Care: New to Health Care "Medicinal discover‚ it moves in mighty leaps‚ it leapt straight past the common cold‚ and give it us for keeps." -Pam Ayers Since I was a little girl‚ I always have had a fascination in the dental field. I was one of those rare people‚ who throughout my life always enjoyed going to the dentist. I was enrolled in Palomar Dental School and was scheduled to start the dental

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    Mexican American Health Barries For this week’s discussion board I choose to discuss Mexican Americans and the health‚ education‚ and employment barriers faced by Mexican Americans. The Mexican American population includes the largest percentage of illegal aliens within the United States (Giger‚ 2013). While not all Mexicans are illegal aliens there are many disparities experienced by many Mexicans due to their illegal status. The illegal status of many Mexicans bars them from legal employment

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    Health Care Technology and Health Care Trends V Armstrong Professor Jerry Blackwell HSA 500 2/3/13 Discuss trend(s) that have directly impacted the U.S. population and health care over the last 50 years. Provide specific details. The trends that have directly impact are the chronic illness‚ obesity‚ diabetes‚ aging‚ smoking‚ health care spending‚ other diseases that could reduce life expectancy‚ and maybe living a little longer. As we see the result on rise which is obesity which we have unhealthy

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    social care setting communication with a service user is an integral part of their care. If a service user does not understand what is being said to them or vice versa it can lead to misunderstandings and serious problems. It will also affect the wellbeing of the service user and can lead to challenging behaviour. TASK 2 When you meet someone for the first time and you engage in conversation you not only speak but your whole body communicates with facial expression‚ body language and eye

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    Professional Health Care Communication HCS/350 June 27‚ 2011 Personal and Professional Health Care Communication        "Health communication refers to health-related transactions between individuals who are attempting to maintain health and avoid illness" (Northouse & Northouse‚ 1998‚ p. 20). The effectiveness and therapeutic nature of communication between individuals in any health care relationship has a strong influence on the success of interpersonal relationships and health outcomes

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    The world will one day cease to exist like all things do. There is no doubt that the world will one day end but the question is when? When will the world we know end? From history we have learned that no one has or will ever predict the accurate date as to when the world will end. The one thing that should be obvious to anyone living in this time period is that the end of the world has begun to emerge. The world is starting to change and that is clear for everyone to see. There has been an increase

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