Unit 3- individual needs in health and social care. Assignment 2 P2-Factors which affect the everyday need of individuals By shakela Jaji 10b Contents page: Introduction Chapter 1 Physical and health related factors Chapter 2 Socio-economic factors Chapter 3 Lifestyles factors Introduction: * In this topic you will learn about the factors that affect every day needs‚ health and well-being of individuals. You
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The Never Ending Disaster There I was‚ stranded‚ with no one around to help me. I tried to move but I could not. It was as if the force of the world had been laid upon me. I was a prisoner to my own fate. I let everyone down. Instead of fighting for my own world‚ I am here. Stranded. With no one to help me. I could not feel any part of my body. I struggled to move my head‚ but I used every bit of force that I had left just to move it. There were pieces of metal scattered around me in a circular
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INTRODUCTION The clinical scenario given is a serious one. Therefore‚ extreme care and caution will be required in assessing the patient and managing any injuries discovered in the process. In this essay‚ the potential clinical problems the patient could have would be explores‚ and based on the clinical parameters provided‚ attempt would be made to interpret and subsequently manage the signs‚ symptoms as well as the injuries presented by the patient. In order to identify quality diagnostic methods
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was brought to the hospital due to the chief complaint of headache and dizziness. During the interview‚ the patient stated that 2 days prior to admission‚ he was having a severe headache associated with blurring of vision and dizziness. He took paracetamol which provided temporary relief without any consultation done. He was prompted to seek medical attention on March 23‚ 2011 due to persistent headache. He underwent MRI scan and revealed that the left part of his brain have a tumor that can lead
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Handbook covers assessment of individuals’ needs‚ administering‚ storage‚ recording and disposal of medicines including their effects and potential side effects ASM34 2.1 Common Types of Medication‚ Effects‚ Potential Side Effects Analgesics e.g. paracetamol Analgesics are used to relieve pain such as headaches. Addiction to these can happen if taken over a long period of time. Also‚ irritation of the stomach‚ liver damage and sleep disturbances as some analgesics contain caffeine. Antibiotics e.g.
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PAIN MANAGEMENT IN THE EMERGENCY MEDICINE DEPARTMENT Associate Professor Peter Manning Emeritus Consultant Emergency Medicine Department National University Hospital‚ Singapore Jan 2004 Revised Aug 07 / Feb 08 / Nov 09 / Dec 11 / Dec 12 Accepted practice patterns must be questioned – implementation of pain score to vital signs We underestimate the pain produced by common practical procedures Analogy – just as we vary antibiotics according to sensitivities‚ perhaps we should be prepared
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What is food adultery? Food adulteration is the process of adding chemical substances with foods‚ which should not be contained within food and beverages. Chemical substances or simply adulterants may be internationally added to substances to reduce manufacturing costs‚ or for some deceptive or malicious purpose. When profit in business is more important than morality‚ then it is possible to add the poisoning contents to the foods and beverages. Food adulteration‚ a clear violation of human rights
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the signs and symptoms of common childhood illnesses These are many symptoms of childhood illnesses and allergies .sneezing‚ runny nose‚headache‚irritability‚mild temperature suggests a common cold‚ bed rest and plenty of liquids followed by paracetamol for children
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CU1572 Support use of medication in social care settings 1. Understand the legislative framework for the use of medication in social care settings 1.1 Identify legislation that governs the use of medication in social care settings The Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (and later amendments) The Misuse of Drugs (Safe Custody) Regulations 1973 (and later amendments) The Health and Safety at Work Act (1974)‚ COSHH The Mental Capacity Act (2005) The Access to health records Act (1990)‚ The Data Protection
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Act (2005) Know about common types of medication and their use 2.1 Describe common types of medication including their effects and potential side effects Some common types of medication we use on a daily basis are: Analgesics like Paracetamol – Effects
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