Unit 21. The principles of infection control. Outcome 1. 1. Explain the employee’s roles and responsibilities in relation to the prevention and control of infection. The employee has to wear PPE at all times when carrying out any personal care to help prevent any cross infection and to help prevent any. 2. Explain employer’s responsibilities in relation to the prevention and control of infection. The employer is responsible for making sure all employees use PPE when it is required to help
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Pivot joints (known also as rotary joints). These joints allow for rotation around an axis. There is a pivot joint near the top of your spine that allows your head to move from side to side. Hinge joints. This type of joint can open and close like a door. Your elbow is a hinge joint. Your biceps and triceps muscles are basically two people standing on opposite sides of a wall (the humerus‚ or upper-arm bone)‚ each with one hand reaching over to its respective side of a door (the bones of the lower
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Introduction to Communication in Health‚ Social Care or Children’s and Young People’s Settings. 1.1 People communicate in order to pass around different information; this can be when they want to get their views across‚ or opinions. People also communicate to get across their emotions; this can be through words‚ facial expressions and body language. All forms of communication. 1.2 Individuals communicate to express their needs and preferences and to ensure they are met. It is important to communicate
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The main points of health & safety policies and procedures agreed with the employer are to protect employees from or reduce the risks of harm‚ illness or injury in the work setting. They also ensure the work setting is a safe environment to work in and employees are properly trained to fulfil their job role and equipment is safe to use‚ properly maintained and employees are trained to use it. Policies and procedures such as medication‚ fire safety‚ COSHH‚ moving and handling‚ are all included in
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Review of Related Literature Though the researchers are already knowledgeable about the “AsPin”‚ more research will be conducted for the benefit of this study. Information will be gathered from magazine articles‚ books‚ journals and internet facts. As we all know dogs are man’s best friend‚ and the researchers wants to show their being patriotic as they chose an “AsPin”‚ they want also to show other researchers that “AsPin” dog are also trainable. “AsPins” are highly adaptable‚ intelligent‚ and
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Duty of care/health and safety SHC 34: 1.1 Explain what it means to have a duty of care in your own work role A duty of care is a legal requirement on an individual requiring that they keep to a standard of reasonable care while performing any acts that could harm others. For me as a nursery nurse it means I have a duty of care to protect any children in my care from any harm‚ this will be achieved using the standards that I have learned from the courses and learning that I have achieved. All
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How to make an individual aware of the effects of poor hygiene on others Personal hygiene is a topic often brought up during the pre-teen and teen years when a youngster’s body is developing. However‚ there are times when adults need to be reminded about personal care as well. When subtle hints about showering or using deodorant have no effect‚ a conversation is the next step. This conversation can be uncomfortable for us and the resident but it doesn’t need to be. With some preparation and a
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Health and safety policies in the work setting Provide all staff with first aid training. All accidents and any incidents are recorded in an Accident Report Book. All accidents are accurately notified to the parent/carer as soon as possible. Hygiene rules relating to bodily fluids are followed with particular care and all staff are aware of how infections can be transmitted. Running risk assessments for al activities and for the general running of the nursery e.g. checking nursery grounds to
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Corporate Finance - Target Capital Structure The target (optimal) capital structure is simply defined as the mix of debt‚ preferred stock and common equity that will optimize the company’s stock price. As a company raises new capital it will focus on maintaining this target (optimal) capital structure. Look Out! It is important to note is that while the target structure is the capital structure that will optimize the company\’s stock price‚ it is also the capital structure that minimizes the
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1. The organisation in relation to its purpose and its stakeholders • Identify your organisation and describe its purpose Drugaid is a Substance misuse charity based in South East Wales. Drugaid was established 1972 in Cardiff by Rev. Peter Keward. It was then known as South Wales Action to Prevent Addiction (SWAPA). SWAPA was a Volunteer-led information and help line. The first paid Coordinator was in the mid 1980’s. SWAPA changed its name to Drugaid in the early 1990’s Today Drugaid
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