Main body system Cardiovascular system The cardiovascular system has three main functions: Transport- Transportation of oxygen‚ nutrients and hormones to cells and removal of metabolic wastes such as carbon dioxide‚ heat and nitrogenous wastes. Regulation- Of body temperature‚ fluid pH and water content of cells Protection- By white blood cells‚ antibodies and complement proteins that circulate in blood and defend again foreign microbes and toxins. Also white blood cells clot when
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Introduction This unit develops understanding of the values and principles that underpin the practice of all those who work in health and social care. Learners will consider theories and policies that underpin health and social care practice and explore formal and informal mechanisms required to promote good practice by individuals in the workforce‚ including strategies that can influence the performance of others. The aims of this assignment are to measure the outcome of students’ learning in
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This is an objective that can easily get overlooked in the rush to master environmental analysis‚ strategic choice and outsourcing decisions. However it is important in practice and it is a challenge that many organisations take very seriously. Setting of organisational objectives is the starting point of managerial actions. An organisation’s end results for which an organisation strives is termed as mission‚ purpose‚ objective‚ goal‚ target etc. Many times‚ these terms are used interchangeably
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U.S. Health Care Settings There are so many health care settings in the world to help patients with their health. With so many health care facilities their have to people behind them that are devoted to their job‚ and is willing to help out any body that walk through the door. Hospital categories are a health care institution providing patient treatment by specialized staff and equipment. Hospitals are usually funded by the public sector‚ by health organizations‚ health insurance companies‚ or
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Claradine Woodley 14th September 2012 Diploma in Health and Social Care Level 3 Case Study Unit 3: Promote Equality and inclusion in Health and Social Care Unit 3: Assessment Criteria 2.1. Give any relevant legislation and Codes of Practice relate to equality‚ diversity and Discrimination that applies to your own work role. As part of an employee of Milton Keynes Council‚ I am required to familiarise myself with its key policies and procedures. There are various pieces
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ASSESSMENT ONE Explain why personal hygiene is important Personal hygiene is essential for good health and well being Having a clean and respectable appearance and pleasant environment is key to maintaining the self-esteem of older people. The better they feel‚ the more they can enjoy life‚ making life more pleasurable for both them and for the staff. For most adults‚ hygiene is a personal and private concern. When you are helping someone with personal hygiene it’s important to be sensitive
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might not be so greatly affected‚ the ability to perform tasks already learnt by the person may be lost they may have problems with planning ahead because of this the person can show signs of apathy and depression . DEMENTIA WITH LEWY BODIES the level of decline in somebody with DLB is very similar to alzheimers they may have problems with memory judgement and behavioural issues‚ they may suffer with visual hallucination and their alertness and cognitive functions may fluctuate daily‚ muscle rigidity
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Title: Level 5 Leadership-The triumph of Humility and Fierce Resolve Course name: JRSB 470 - Selected Topics In Business Course section: ELM1 Name: Sanja Peric Name of instructor: Pan Zhang Date: June 28‚ 2013 Table of Contents INTRODUCTION........................................................................................................................ 2 ANALYSIS...................................................................................................................
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Why is communication important in your work setting? Communication is very important because you need to give and receive information and instructions‚ you need to understand and be understood‚ to share opinions‚ knowledge‚ feelings and emotions and to give encouragement and show others they are valued. Communication is an essential tool we use as a carer‚ it is a basic requirement of my job role to communicate with staff‚ family and other professionals on a daily basis. Communicating with other
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promote the welfare of children within the area. This act aims to resolve disputes between parents and their children. The Act also includes the support of children with disabilities who‚ when they reach the age of 18‚ come under the NHS and Community Care Act 1990. The Children Act also helps those who have custody over the children. ( i.e. If the parent divorce and they do not know who has rights of the child/children.) It promotes anti-discriminatory practice by laying out the final law in regards
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