and it requires consideration towards not only the patient but to the patient’s family too. When reaching end of life care‚ legal requirements are put in place to ensure the wishes of the individual and how they are cared for after death are properly documented. Such things could include; a DNR form‚ which identifies whether the patient would like to be resuscitated or not. Legal requirements also ensure the rights and wishes of the individual are respected even after death. 2) In my job role I would
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Requests by‚ or on behalf of‚ a child or a young person under 18 Requests made on behalf of an adult lacking mental capacity Requests made through another person (an agent) Requests for access to the records of a deceased person Dealing with a request for access‚ and fees Where an authority does not hold the information requested Points to consider before access is given Information to be disclosed Information that includes details about another person Timescale Presenting the information Where an authority
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The Effects of Drug Abuse How many times has a person heard about the consequences of drug abuse? Have people ever really taken those consequences into account? Drug abuse is one of the major problems in our society. The causes of drug abuse are really unknown‚ but the effects of this epidemic are very serious. Many people get used to taking pills or like the way that illegal drugs make them feel. They can easily get addicted and abuse those drugs; that is the problem. The purpose of this essay
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Fourth Amendment states a person has the right to privacy. People should abide and obey the law. Furthermore‚ invading and individual privacy would be an abuse of human rights; therefore‚ people should only be monitored if they do something illegal. In some cases‚ I believe that the government should monitor some individuals‚ but in a legal way. If a person is not doing anything illegal‚ then he or she should not be affected by any actions. On the other hand‚ if a person is acting suspicious‚ then
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health and safety for employers‚ employees and contractors in the UK. Employers have a legal duty under this Act to ensure‚ so far as is reasonably practicable‚ the health‚ safety and welfare at work of the people for whom they are responsible and the people who may be affected by the work they do. The legislation states that risks should be reduced "so far as is reasonably practicable". This term means that the person responsible for ensuring the health and safety of others must weigh up the risk of
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A person’s character is distinguished by the features that make up and identify an individual. This is what sets a person aside from everyone else. A person’s character and the way a person behaves can be greatly influenced by their surroundings. Behavior is a learning process that begins at birth. A person reacts to what is happening around them; the way a person responds to a situation derives from their character. I think that our environment is a driving force in who we are and how we behave
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Activity 10. Part A. Explain the term Confidentility: Confidentiality is a right a person has in which to keep information about themselves private without anyone else being able to access it unless given permission or consent by an authorised person. A person’s information should only be disclosed on a need to know basis i.e official bodies or next of kin unless specified otherwise. Information may also be disclosed if the information that is being held outweighs the risk to the person’s health
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care in own work role “A duty of care involves an obligation that a person in a specific role has to ensure that others are taken care of and not harmed during a particular task. This involves giving appropriate attention‚ watching out for potential hazards‚ preventing mistakes or accidents‚ and making wise choices about steps undertaken in a role. If a duty of care is not met in a role that requires it‚ then the responsible person can be held accountable for allowing negligence to occur” (Children
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big impact to an individual like for example in mobility‚ the person can not feed or dress himself‚ or can not participate in an activity and worst if he can not attend to his personal daily living. Another is eyesight or vision‚ the person who suffers from this disability have a very hard time communicating or even to express themselves to what they want to do and wishes without the help of other person. This case is the same with a person who is deaf or can not hear anything. And sometimes when you
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likely to want to be part of the process. Promotes individual being involved in decision making Give examples of ways to value adults who access services. By using their name of choice‚ Explain actions you need to take and why‚ Listen to how the person feels‚ If there are limits to what you can do or offer explain this‚ Support them to make the decisions‚ Provide information in a way the individual can understand. Give examples of ways to value children and young people who access services.
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