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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abuse – typically occurs in care homes‚ hospitals and prisons it can be any of the following :- neglect‚ sexual abuse and financial abuse. Self neglect – self destructive behaviour is a set of extreme actions and emotions including self harming or alcohol abuse or drug abuse. Neglect by others - is a passive form of abuse in which a person is responsible to provide care for a person who is unable to care for himself or herself‚ but fails to provide adequate care. 2.Identify the signs or symptoms
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SHC34 Assessment for Principles for implementing duty of care in health‚ social care or children’s and young people’s settings Task 1.1 : 1 What it means to have a duty of care in own role The fundamental obligation that anyone working in child care‚ whatever the type of service and whatever their role‚ is to keep children safe (CHILDCARE AND CHILDREN’S HEALTH VOL. 9 NO. 1 MARCH 2006 p1). Duty of care means a requirement to exercise a reasonable degree of attention and caution
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workers to understand the service user’s needs‚ preferences‚ history choice and the things they like or dislike. Support workers might be best positioned in order to provide the help service users need to achieve the best possible outcomes if they develop and maintain a good relationship with the service users families and their significant others and they all work together in order to achieve the same outcome. The benefits of support workers‚ significant others and families working together are enormous
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equality and reduce discrimination these include The disability discrimination act 2005 The Race Relations act 2000 The Human Race Act 1998 The sex discrimination act 1975 2. Always challenge discrimination. Do it in a calm and professional way and tell the individual that what they are saying is unacceptable. You can also say that you are upset and offended by discriminatory words. Outcome 3 1.There are a range of sources available about equality‚ diversity and inclusion;
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unit 1 developing effective communication in health and social care. p1_ explain the role of effective communication and interpersonal interaction in a health and social care context. communication is a two way flow of conversation where something is achieved e.g information effective communication is important in health and social care because through communication which is listening and talking you can make a better relationship with client. effective communication can make you understand your
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Unit 4 Principles for implementing Duty of care in Health‚ Social care or Children’s and Young Persons settings. 1.1 Duty of care means that I provide care and support to individuals‚ within the law and also within the policies‚ procedures and agreed rules of my workplace It is about keeping Young peoples independence‚ to support and enable them to live within an environment free from prejudice and safe from abuse. All young people are entitled to their own opinions‚ choices and we should
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I choose to do my viewpoint on a ambulatory care setting. E- prescribing is in which the prescriber enters a prescription into a computer that communicates directly to the computer at the pharmacy. Here are my five reasons why I think e- prescribing is beneficial. 1. It eliminates the written prescription form‚ this reduces the errors and patient safety by not being able to read the prescription the other person has wrote. 2. Convenience for patients‚ instead of the patient taking the time to take
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Health Care Event HCS 531 June 17‚ 2013 Tracy Miller Health Care Event Health care has been influenced by numerous significant events throughout history. These events have helped change and shape health care in efforts to improve it‚ and to fit in with the current needs of the population. Some of the influences include society‚ culture‚ finance‚ religion‚ politics‚ technology‚ health trends‚ the environment‚ and population (Shi & Singh‚ 2012‚ p. 9). This paper will discuss a significant
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In this assignment I will be discussing the influences on different dietary intakes and how it affects the health of a person‚ I will also recommend how to minimise negative influences in a health and social care setting. Health factors resulting in specific nutrient needs‚ influencing the dietary intake: The way in which you feed yourself is very important as after you eat or drink‚ your body breaks down the sugars in your blood and turns it into glucose. The glucose then travels through your
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