institutionalization. Studies show that institutionalized residents with dementia found that fifty percent of them had calorie and protein malnutrition. And if a person has protein malnutrition this directly affect the immune system’s ability to fight infection. 3. Outline how other health and emotional conditions may affect the nutritional needs of an individual with dementia. * Swallowing problems‚ Loss of appetite‚ Constipation‚ Overeating‚ under eating and Change in eating habits are some of conditions
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Explain the actions to take if an individual alleges that they are being abused Reporting abuse If you are an elder who is being abused‚ neglected‚ or exploited‚ tell at least one person. Tell your senior carer‚ manager‚ registering authority‚ doctor‚ a friend‚ or a family member whom you trust‚ even the police where appropriate. Other people who care and are trustworthy and can help you. How do I report suspected abuse? There are numerous reports of individual abuse recorded by authorities every
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Assignment 304 Task A Ai) Everyone has a duty of care when supporting service users‚ this is to protect the service users from any kind of harm. Aii) Duty of care affects the work of a social worker as they have to follow strict policies and procedures to minimize the rise to the service user or the workers. Also following risk assessments‚ respecting service user’s wishes and reporting any dangers or problems. Aiii) To provide policies and procedures to keep everyone in the setting safe‚ respond
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CU311 The Principles of Infection Prevention and Control Explain employees’ roles and responsibilities in relation to the prevention and control of infection. To ensure that their own health and hygiene not pose a risk to service users and colleagues To ensure effective hand washing is carried out when working with service users‚ giving personal care‚ handling/preparing food. To ensure they use protective clothing provided when needed and appropriate. Explain employers’ responsibilities in relation
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Anne-Marie Milner Nvq level 3 1.1 These set the standards that must be met to ensure that health and safety of all employers and others who may be affected by any work activity. - the health and safety at work act 1974 - The management of health and safety at work regulation act 1999. - The workplace (health and safety and welfare) regulations 1992 . - The manual handling operations regulation 1992. 1.2 Moving and handling of people and objects - personal hygiene - infection
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Candidate Performance Evidence Record NVQ Title and Level: Health & Social Care QCF Diploma Level 5 Candidate Name: Use this form to record details of activities (tick as appropriate) Observed by your assessor Professional discussion Evidence ref: Unit numbers: 516 Seen by an expert witness Product evidence observed Seen by a witness Assignment/ Project Other__________________ Personal Statement Y ASSESSMENT REPORT In 2002 the government came
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L3 HSC Technical Certificate unit worksheet Unit 301 - Principles of communication in adult social care settings The numbers in the bracket after each question relate to the assessment criteria in the standards 1. Identify the different reasons why people communicate (1.1.1) Communication is a way in which we get a message across to others‚ or a way in which we receive a message. Sometimes the message can be received but not in the way it was intended to be received. The way in which a
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Kasia Balicka Safeguarding Adults [pic] [pic][pic] Physical abuse includes hitting‚ pinching‚ sapping‚ pushing‚ kicking‚ physical restraining someone in an inappropriate way. Signs: • Unexplained or inappropriately explained injuries. • Unexplained cuts or scratches to mouth‚ lips‚ gums‚ eyes or external genitalia. • Unexplained bruising to the face‚ torso‚ arms‚ back‚ buttocks‚ thighs in various stages of healing; collections of bruises that form regular
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NVQ-3 In Health and Social Care By Reflective Account Mandatory Unit (Unit HSC33 A & B) Reflect on and develop your practice Sometime I also come across patients with challenging behaviour. Once I had a patient admitted on my ward named Mr F with challenging behaviour and communication was a problem. Understanding his request I found it very difficult‚ because the communication skills were very limited by the patient. One occasion
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Unit 3 1.1 Policies‚ procedures and legislation in force within the UK to protect children and young people include: - The Child Act 1989 - Every Child Matters (ECM) England - Safeguarding children and Safer Recruitment in Education 2007 - E-Safety - Bullying and Cyber Bullying - Safeguarding Disabled Children 2009 1.2 Child protection is action taken to protect a child or young person at risk or suffering from harm. Safeguarding in the wider context is preventing risks of harm to a child
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