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    Outline and evaluate the influence of childhood experiences on adult relationships Adult relationships are not just influenced by biological or inherited factors. Upbringing‚ socialisation and childhood also play an important part in later adult relationships. Attachment is the emotional tie between two people that is shown in their behaviours. Attachment theory‚ put forward by Bowlby‚ argues that childhood relationships are prototypes for ones adult relationships. There is some evidence for this

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    I have always been curious and admiring of people within the care profession as it strikes me as a satisfying career‚ and since starting my full-time job as a Health Care Assistant‚ the curiosity and admiration has grown and encouraged my ambition to complete a nursing course. I understand that nursing is going to be challenging and diverse career‚ for those who are able to quickly build a good trusting relationship with new people‚ who are conscientious and reliable. I feel that I have these skills

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    Michael Dodgson NVQ 3 Adult Health and Social Care. Unit 4222.387 1.1 Define Acquired brain injury. An Acquired brain injury (ABI) is a term that’s used to describe an injury to the brain that has happened after birth‚ it is not possible to be born with an ABI but this can happen during the birthing process as it is not genetic or congenital. 1.2 Describe possible causes of acquired brain jury. There are various ways that you can get an ABI‚ such as traumatic accidents illness’s and

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    In this essay I will explore a range of older person’s needs to include physical‚ social‚ emotional‚ psychological‚ recreational‚ environmental and spiritual needs. Physical needs of the older person. As we age our metabolic rate slows down and our body cells become less efficient. This in turn effects the functioning of the body’s major organs. Our muscles‚ joints and ligaments all become less supple‚ resulting in stiffness‚ loss of ability and agility. Most elderly people complain of some degree

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    Health Aspects of the Thesis Writing Experience in Nursing by © 2001 - 2011 ~ June Kaminski‚ MSN PhD(c) Introduction A Master ’s degree prepares nurses for advanced practice roles‚ including the management and delivery of primary health care‚ case management‚ education and administration (Hegyvary‚ 1992). Growing specialization by physicians‚ the health system ’s increasing demand for front-line primary care‚ and the accelerating drive toward managed care‚ prevention‚ and cost-efficiency are

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    Introduction This paper presents the care to a patient during one shift in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). Tony*‚ a 79 year old‚was admitted to ICU with suspected anoxic brain injury;post Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest; and Head Injury. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation was initiated by his son. When the EMTambulance arrived Tony was pulseless‚ cardiac monitoring showed Ventricular fibrillation – he was cardioverted twice at the scene. Inthe Emergency Department (ED) he developed Ventricular tachycardia

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    health and social care settings it usually means that the individual gives consent to take part in an activity or to accept some kind of care or treatment - this could be agreeing to have a shower or a bath - agreeing to take medication‚ as well as agreeing to have their details shared with others. Why is it important that a social care worker works in a way which promotes person centred values? Person-centred approaches are about the individual being the centre of their care and support plan

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    As someone who is biracial‚ I feel being Hispanic has been a unique experience for me because I am always discovering my Hispanic identity. For a long time‚ I felt disconnected from that part of me because I grew up in a predominately white town away from my family. In fact‚ I only discovered this part of my identity this February when I attended a camp called Building Bridges that is centered on race. There I was paired with other biracial people who felt the same and the discussions regarding identity

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    Ability to assume responsibility sooner because less training is required. 4. Ability to assess‚ identify and act upon situations with colleagues‚ customers better because of knowledge from experience in life and work. Not learned in classroom 5. Make good mentors and coaches in their fields of experience 6. You do not lose 2 hours of productivity time per day for texting 7. Less arrogant 8. Valuable long-term relationships and industry contacts built over the years 9. Can provide

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    Nursing Diagnosis 1. Acute pain R/T: inflammation and obstruction of the gallbladder AEB: patient verbalizes abdominal pain of 7/10‚ grimaces‚ rubs his stomach‚ BP 158/79‚ T990F 2. Deficient knowledge R/T: lack of knowledge about the importance of incentive spirometer AEB: patient says that he does not know how to use and needs to know more about its importance. 3. Risk for deficient fluid volume R/T: restricted intake 4. Risk for imbalanced nutrition less than body requirement R/T: impaired

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