Changing a Colostomy Mrs X is one of our youngest residents aged 66. She has been in the care home for over 10 years after suffering a brain haemorrhage which affected her mobility and ability to communicate. She requires a substantial amount of care at all times as a result of this. Mrs X also developed problems with her bowel which resulted in her being given a colostomy bag. Generally Mrs X bag requires changing one to two times per day. My mentor asked if I would assist her to change Mrs
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Jane Gillespie Unit 9‚ page 1 of 2 Engage in personal development in health‚ social care or children’s and young people’s settings. 1.1 Describe the duties and responsibilities of own work role. My duties and responsibilities are described in my job descriscription‚ which relates to the area of health and social care in which I work and my work place. My responsibilities are governed by relevant legislation of the GSCC code of practise for support workers. My workplace policies and procedures
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HSC 2024 Pressure area care (1.1) describe the anatomy and physiology of the skin in relation to skin breakdown and the development of pressure sores ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY The skin is primarily composed of three layers. The skin‚ which appears to be so thin‚ is still itself divided into epidermis‚ dermis‚ and subcutaneous layer or hypodermis. Please refer to the figure below to understand all the three layers. Each layer has it own function and own importance in maintaining the
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Health and Social Care NVQ LEVEL 2 Unit 201 Principles of personal development in 31.10.2014. adult social care settings . Outcome 1 1.1 People communicate to understand their needs‚ to have a conversation‚ to express feelings‚ needs‚ to build relationships and trust. They communicate to share information and opinions‚ to ask questions and get answers. 1.2 Communication between staff effects service provision‚ understanding each other‚ team work and dignity in care. If communication
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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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nurseries‚ schools‚ hospitals and private homes to help with the non-clinical care of young children and babies. Nursery nurses offer care for children until the child has reached the age of five. A nursery nurse includes taking care of a child’s learning‚ education‚ play and social development. Daily Tasks: The work of nursery nurses normally includes the following: he/she need to provide physical‚ emotional and spiritual care for the children; he/she need maintain the environment in a child friendly
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SHC 31: Promote Communication in Health‚ Social Care or Children’s and Young People’s Settings 1. Understand why effective communication is important in the work setting. 1.1 Identify the different reasons people communicate. People communicate for various reasons: to build and maintain relationships to get and/or share information or knowledge to gain reassurance and/or acknowledgement to voice needs‚ wants‚ preferences‚ ideas‚ thoughts and feelings to socialise to understand and be understood
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and tariff‚ building a rapport and relationship with them and passing this to my sales team to make the sale. ACBS Care - Portsmouth June 2011 to September 2011 Carer/Domiciliary Care. My role at ACBS was home care‚ also known as domiciliary care; it is the support and help with personal care and household tasks for the frail/elderly and those with long term care needs. Help with getting up and going to bed‚ dressing‚ bathing‚ meal preparation‚ laundry‚ medication administration and reminders
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and extra activities and social life are involved. 2) Working relationship does not allow arguing‚ accepting differences‚ discussing interest and personal life’s problem between participants. 3) Working relationship is established with colleagues‚ clients and other professionals and sharing information is limited. In personal relationship it can establish with anyone and sparing information is unlimited. Aii The relationship between – manager and care worker
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for doing the same job and hours. Part-time employees are refused the training offered to full-time employees. Indirect discrimination may include: Insisting all employees must do night shifts as this could exclude those who have children to care for. Advertising a job to a certain age group as this could exclude those below and above the age group. Not making reasonable adjustments at work could exclude those employees with a disability. 1.3 Often in our everyday life we think with
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