would be a challenging care due to communication and language barriers. Throughout this care I was able to practice my basic nursing skills and learn the importance of nutrition and hydration‚ especially in elderly patients. E Prior to feeding Mrs. K‚ I was told by my colleague that she doesn’t eat much and it’s difficult to understand her needs. I initially felt nervous and uncomfortable to feed Mrs. K due to my previous observations of other staff members providing care for her. However‚ I carried
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Administering Medication reflective account The legislation which governs how medication is administered‚ stored and recorded include the following: The Health and Social Care Act 2008 The Medicines Act 1968 The Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 Health & Safety at Work Act 1974 COSHH Regulations 1999 Access to Health Records Act 1990 Data Protection Act 1998 Hazardous Waste Regulations 2005 Common types of medication which I deal with and support my clients with are: Paracetamol- usually prescribed as 500mg
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Task 1 (A01) Using a variety of research methods write an in depth account about the different types of communication as found in Chapter 2 –Communication in Care settings. This must include strengths and weaknesses and examples of how they can be used in any Health and Social care context. Written communication. Oral communication. Computerised communication. Special methods to include Braille‚ makaton ‚ hand alphabet‚ sign language Task 2 (AO1) Discuss how communication
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Careers With-in Health and Social Care There are many careers with-in the Health and Social Care Sector which require different levels of experience and qualifications. Below is a list of some of the careers and their explanations and levels of experience and qualifications you need before you can carry out these roles. The list I have provided is not exhaustive and there are also many other careers that you can do within the Health and Social care sector but I hope it gives evidence that I have
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information related to visioncerebrum lobe = biggest part of the Brain its role is memory‚ attention‚ thought‚ and our consciousness‚ senses and movementhippocampus = responsible for memory forming‚ organizing and storing and emotions | | | | | | | 3. Explain why depression‚ delirium and age related memory impairment may be mistaken for dementia.Becoming forgetful does not necessarily mean an individual has dementia. Memory loss can be an effect of ageing. It can also be a symptom of stress or depression
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Understand sensory loss 1. Explain how a range of factors can impact an individual with sensory loss There are many factors in which can impact an individual with sensory loss‚ these factors may have an impact on an individuals lifestyle and well-being. Environmental factors‚ lifestyle‚ society‚ visual aids‚ effective communication‚ quality advice and guidance can all impact an individual with sensory loss. When a person acquires sensory loss this can have a big impact on their lifestyle and
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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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1.1 Understanding Dementia and Necessity to Provide Care. Dementia is a progressive disorder of a mental condition in which a person loses its ability to think appropriately‚ to make decisions. Patients of this disorder suffer from chronic confusion. They tend to forget the things very easily. The condition usually get worsen with the passage of time due to the destructions of the brain cells. With the accordance of research‚ 50-75%
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Assignment 201 Principles of communication in adult social care settings Assignment composition Assignment overview In this assignment‚ you will complete tasks to demonstrate your understanding of the importance of communication in adult social care settings‚ and ways to overcome barriers to meet individual needs and preferences in communication. You will also address the issue of confidentiality. Tasks There are two tasks to this assignment. A Short answer questions B Poster
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or funded by him or herself will have choice and control in what they would like their care to be. (2) Describe the relationship between rights/choice and Personalisation The individual get their rights from legislation‚ human rights‚ and equalityrights. Under this legislation the individuals have the right to make their own choices i.e. social activities‚ intellectual activities‚ spiritualpersonal care‚ speciality activities‚ creative activities‚ physical activities. Personalisation starts
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