(such as a staff member in a residential or nursing home or hospital)‚ can put vulnerable people at risk of abuse. Abusers may create a feeling of dependency and may also make the vulnerable person feel isolated; that nobody else cares for them and that they’re on their own. Broadly speaking‚ a vulnerable adult is aged 18 or over‚ receives or may need community care services because of a disability‚ age or illness‚ and who is or may be unable to take care of themselves or protect themselves against
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for Implementing Duty of Care in Health‚ Social Care or Children’s and Young People’s Settings Outcome 1 Understand how duty of care contributes to safe practice 1 All children‚ especially babies and young children are vulnerable as they have not as yet developed their physical and cognitive ability to care for themselves‚ so they need adults to care and protect them. All children practitioners have a duty of care towards children‚ it is human nature to care for one another‚ children
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Gibbs (1988) model because I believed his cyclical process provides a structured analysis‚ highlighting the reflective journey as a continual process‚ in which reflective skills grow and develop as new situations arise and the context of practice changes. DESCRIPTION It is a Sunday morning; I was on duty as an on call manager for the day. I have been called by a junior nurse from maternity ward to set a peripheral line for her patient under her care. As a junior nurse she is not confident to set
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Critical Care Nursing: Sickle Cell Anemia Critical Care Nursing 10/15/2009 Sickle cell anemia affects millions of people worldwide. Sickle cell anemia is a disease in which your body produces abnormally shaped red blood cells. They don’t last as long as normal‚ round red blood cells‚ which leads to anemia. Sickle cells contain abnormal hemoglobin that causes the cells to have a sickle shape. Sickle-shaped cells don’t move easily through your blood vessels. They’re
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keeping children safe E1There are many strategies that are put in place in an early years setting to maintain a healthy and safe environment‚ all of these strategies are supported by legislations‚ as a child care professional it is my responsibility for the children’s safety that are in my care‚ There are many legal requirements that help to protect both the children and the staff in an early years setting‚ these may very from country to country and it is extremely important that every childcare
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The company is established and served on the foundation of three core values: nature‚ holism and dedication. Primarily‚ Holistic Wellness Hanoi aspires to become the first company in Vietnam in general and in Hanoi in particular to provide this type of service. The company wants to show people a new path to optimal health. Bided by the conventional definition of a good health‚ people consider being physically healthy equal a healthy life (CMH‚ 2011). The company desires to send a message that being
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Unit 16: Provide Displays in Schools 2.1 As a group we discussed different ideas and learning outcomes and agreed on that we will do a display on personal hygiene‚ specifically highlighting the importance of children washing their hands in order to eliminate germs and illnesses. This is a very important on-going issue that children need to be aware of. The display would have images and drawings showing when we should wash our hands and what would happen if we do not. The display will help with
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Looking At The Holistic Select Dog Food Company: In 2008‚ Holistic Select Natural Pet Food‚ combined with Wellness Natural Pet Food‚ Eagle Pack Natural Pet Food‚ and Old Mother Hubbard Natural Dog Snacks to form WellPet LLC. They’re a privately held subsidiary of the Berwind Corporation‚ with their main office in Tewksbury‚ Massachusetts. They also have a dog food factory in Mishawaka‚ Indiana. Holistic Select’s main drive is to give our pets natural nutrition to support their digestive health
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A few questions came up that I wanted to get answered. How well will the staff care for the residents? Is the staff properly trained to handle a medical condition in an emergency? How do you really know if the person is a good fit to work as a caregiver in this organization? Assistant living communities give the residents more freedom to do things verses being enclosed in one room as some nursing homes. I chose this organization because I had many relatives who were residing in assisted living facilities
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SAFE PRACTICE AND ENVIRONMENT Presented to: Dr. Betty T. Polido For the Course: N 414 BSN 4C Estiquita‚ Ellen May J. Estores‚ Sharlaine Nove N. July 22‚ 2013 TABLE OF CONTENTS Pages Objectives --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 Introduction ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 Topics I. Patient and Staff Safety --------------------------------------------------------------
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