LEVEL 2 CERIFICATE IN PREPARING TO WORKING IN ADULT SOCIAL CARE ASSESSMENT 4 SAFE WORKING PRACTICES IN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE SETTINGS QUESTION 1 LIST FIVE KEY PIECES OF LEGISLATION WHICH RELATE TO GENERAL HEALTH AND SAFETY IN A SOCIAL CARE SETTINGS. 1. Health and Safety at work Act 1974 (HASAWA) ‚ it ensures that the employer‚ the employee have responsibilities to ensure that a good level of safety is attained in the workplace‚ and there should be a copy of this act on the
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Personal insights. The results of the assessment supported my internalized understanding of my personality. The score sheet reflects the following: Extraversion- two points‚ Agreeableness- nine points‚ Conscientiousness- ten points‚ Emotional Stability- three points‚ and Openness to Experience-ten points. The results mirrored the outcome of Jung’s Typology Test‚ where the statically results classified this learner’s personality as: Introverted‚ Sensing‚ Thinking‚ Judging (ISTJ). According to
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How fundamental is assessment to the learning process? Section 1: Introduction Before embarking on a reflective journal assignment about assessment‚ it is important first of all to define what is meant by both formative and summative assessment. Following the extensive research I have done into assessments over the last half term‚ the best definition I have found for formative assessment is: “the process of seeking and interpreting evidence for use by learners and their teachers
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ethnic and cultural factors related to psychiatric diagnosis. This paper discuses a 37-year-old Haitian female client. Details are discussed as to her presenting symptoms. In addition‚ the importance of a cultural assessment as it relates to minority clients is detailed. Cultural Assessment of Mrs. Hudson’s Haitian Culture Mrs. Hudson is a 37-year-old Haitian American woman who resides with her husband of 10 years and two children‚ a son age 8 and a daughter age 2 (Week 9 Case Study). She emigrated
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Common Educational Tests used for Assessments for Special Education PROCESS DEFINITION TESTS WHICH GIVE INFORMATION • Cognition/Intelligence Ability to reason‚ to think abstractly‚ and to solve problems. Verbal Intelligence Ability to use cognitive processes which rely primarily on verbal language • • • • • • • Non Verbal Intelligence Ability to use cognitive processes which do not rely primarily on verbal language. • • • • • Wechsler tests:
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Performing cardiovascular and respiratory assessments is important in patients of all ages. Respiratory assessments determine the sufficiency of the oxygen in the body. This type of assessment can determine of there is enough oxygen in the body and if it is traveling adequately to maintain the health of the patient. Cardiovascular assessments are important for comparable reasons. They ensure that the heart is performing sufficiently enough to properly deliver blood throughout the body. There are
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Heritage Assessment By‚ Genethia Guerrero Grand Canyon University: NRS-429V Family Health Promotion 04/17/2011 Jose Alejandro Every individual has a cultural heritage. Each culture views the world differently. Culture is an inherited characteristic and includes knowledge‚ beliefs‚ customs‚ skills‚ likes and dislikes. The fundamental role of cultural heritage is uniting‚ respecting the diversities and brings people together to face the future by informing‚ perceiving and give importance to
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ASSESSMENT METHODS What is assessment? Black and William (1998) declare that the term assessment is generally used to refer to all activities teachers use to help students learn and to gauge student progress. There are many different forms of assessment‚ however they can generally be divided into two main categories; formative and summative which can be formal or informal. Formative assessment focuses on the gap between where a learner is in their learning‚ and where they need to be. Marshall
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Application exercise #4: Self-assessment I choose to do a complete self-assessment as a start to think about my next job as I will need to make a change from LPN to RN soon after I finish my BN program. Self-assessment: my personality is pleasant‚ sensitive‚ honest and caring. I value dignity‚ independence‚ fairness and enjoy treating everyone equally. I believe everyone has a side of kindness regardless of their behavior‚ and it is God who created everything including human. I like a friendly
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use of a variety of assessment methods. Connecting the Pieces encompasses a series of three documents focused on assisting teachers in developing a repertoire of skills in authentic assessment: Performance Assessments: A Wealth of Opportunities; Portfolios: More Than Just a File Folder; and Rubrics: Before an individual‚ team or organization forms a plan for performance improvement‚ it is critical that a clear picture of current performance be established. Self-assessment allows the rater to
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