Ashley Holland NVQ 5 Dementia Dementia is a collection of different symptoms these could include‚ memory loss (this being the most common association)‚ difficulties with thinking and problem solving or language‚ dementia is caused by damaging of the brain tissue from diseases‚ such as strokes‚ Alzhiemers‚ picks and lewy bodies. Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is classically defined as a dual clinicopathological entity. The cause of Alzheimer’s disease is unknown. This gap in knowledge has created
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(Unit HSC 028) Handle information in health and social care settings Criteria Ref Outcome 1 Understand the need for secure handling of information in health and social care settings. 1 The learner can: Identify legislation that relates to the recording‚ storage and sharing of information in health and social care. Data Protection Act 1998 Freedom of Information Act 2000 2 Explain why it is important to have secure systems for recording and storing information in a health and social care setting
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Senior Science HSC Assessment 1 Question 1: Outline 3 roles of skin on the human body. One of the many roles of skin on the human body is protection of the body from many things such as ultra violet rays‚ deh ydration‚ infection and physical injuries. Another role of the skin on the human body is temperature regulation. For example release of heat depending on the outside body temperature. One of the other roles of skin on the human body is sensation. Sensation is an important function of the skin
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Unit 4222-302 Outcome 1 Understand what is required for competence in own work role 1. As a team leader on the unit I am responsible for caring for 10 service users. I am also responsible for 4 staff member that work with me. I help service users with their daily needs‚ which include personal care‚ nutritional needs‚ pressure area care‚ mobility and daily living. I always treat clients with the dignity and respect that I would expect. Service users are offered choices e.g. In what they would like
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* ------------------------------------------------- * ------------------------------------------------- * ------------------------------------------------- Lester R. Brown * ------------------------------------------------- guardian.co.uk‚ Tuesday 24 July 2012 12.21 BST * ------------------------------------------------- Jump to comments (205) Food riots in Algeria in 2008. Photograph: Fayez Nureldine/AFP/Getty Images In the early spring this year‚ US farmers were
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Unit 18: Introduction to Personalisation in Social Care Unit code: HSC 3046 Unit reference number: K/601/9493 QCF level: 3 Credit value: 3 Guided learning hours: 22 Unit summary This unit is aimed at those working in a wide range of settings. It introduces understanding of how personalisation affects the provision of social care services‚ with a focus on the systems‚ skills and support needed to implement personalised provision. Assessment requirements This unit must be assessed in accordance
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discomfort There are 4 types of approaches to relief pain. 1. Using drugs such as analgesics (paracetamol)‚ opiates (morphine)‚ anti inflammantories (ibuprofen). 2. Using physical methods like hot water bottle‚ massage‚ cooling with ice‚ repositioning. 3. Self-help methods such as walking around or taking other exercises‚ having a chat or doing something else to distract from pain. 4. Alternative therapies: aromatherapy‚ homeopathic medicine‚ reflexology‚ acupuncture‚ yoga – these therapies should be
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11.1.1‚ 19.2.2 In my job as a refuge care worker I have a duty of care to every young person that I work with. This means that I have to keep the safety of the young person as the top priority in everything that I do. I do this by making sure that I keep within the barriers of confidentiality‚ keeping aware of the risks that are all around by doing risk assessments‚ reporting any concerns that I have to the on call duty manager and ensuring I maintain professional boundaries with all young people
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Roles & Responsibilities The Assessor is responsible for assessing the NVQ. The assessor works with the candidate in the following ways: Inducting the candidate into the NVQ and explaining what needs to be done Identifying any additional requirements Setting and modifying learning targets Planning assessments Undertaking a range of assessment activities Providing constructive feedback to the candidate concerning his or her competence and progress Recording assessments Reviewing progress
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REPORT: 26.10.12 Winterbourne View:- Care Home for Adults with learning disabilities and autism. Concern and problems were raised at Winterbourne Home on 1 June 2011‚ when footage was released of abuse‚ neglect and many more problems were shown and released to the public. Reporter Joseph Carey went undercover as an employee for 5 weeks secretly filming the carers and nurses in the home abusing and neglecting residents. The footage exposed abuse‚ gross misconduct‚ and neglect amongst other
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