Jennifer Lucas English 111 61L April 10‚ 2011 Final Draft Physical Restraints in Heath Care facilities Restraints are usually used for the protection of patients and others when medication and verbal therapies are insufficient to control potentially violet patients. Questions are still left unanswered about how the restraints are used. What are the protocols on restraints? Are the staff members trained in using these kinds of restraints? How long should a patient be placed in these restraints
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the fact that someone with mental illness has been assessed and found lacking capacity or confused because of their medication does not necessarily mean that they cannot choose or make decisions. The service user’s way of thinking may be affected by the medication‚ but they will be able to make simple decisions. For example‚ they may choose whether to take sugar in their tea or not to and they may recognise which medication tastes bitter and want to avoid it. In Simon’s case‚ it seems that the healthcare
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HNC/D Health and Social Care ------------------------------------------------- UNIT DIRECTORY Unit title: COMMUNICATING IN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE ORGANISATIONS Unit code: T/601/1560 Level: 4 Credit value: 15 ------------------------------------------------- AIMS The aim of this unit is to develop learners’ awareness of different forms of communication used in health and social care settings and its importance for effective service delivery. UNIT ABSTRACT
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MENTAL HEALTH INFLUENCES PHYSICAL ONE Many researchers are concerned with mental health and its potential influence on people’s physical lifecondition. They carried out multitude of experiments on animals to check how they react to different stimuli. The study showed that stress is one of the main factors which determine the cause condition of our physical health. Stress which is provoked by a variety of stimuli may lead to different emotions such as fear‚ anger‚ helplessness and depression
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SCHOOL OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE HND – HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE MANAGEMENT GROUP: XXX MANAGING FINANCIAL RESOURCES REPORT ON CARE TECH HOLDINGS PLC‚ FOR THE YEAR ENDED 2013 STUDENT NAME STUDENT ID Lecturer: Theresia Vughosu CONTENT INTRODCUTION…………………………………………………………………………………………… TASK 1: SYSTEMS USED TO MANAGE FINANCIAL RESOURCES IN CARE TECH 1.1 Principles of costing and business control systems………………………………………………….. 1.2 Information needed to
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Mental Health in the African American Community Introduction African Americans‚ can also be referred as the Afro Americans or the Black Americans‚ are the residents and citizen of the Unites States who have their roots linked to at least the partial ancestry of the native population of Sub-Saharan Africa. They are also the direct descendants of enslaved Africans that were within the boundaries of the present day United States. Most of the African Americas are the descendants from West Africa
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Principles of Health and Social Care Practice Introduction This unit develops understanding of the values and principles that underpin the practice of all those who work in health and social care. The essay consider theories and policies that underpin health and social care practice and explore formal and informal mechanisms required to promote good practice by individuals in the workforce‚ including strategies that can influence the performance of others. The first part of this essay will consider
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.1 explain what is ment by diversity/equality/inclusion/diversity . DIVERSITY diversity means visible and non-visible that exist between people. diversity is even though people have things in common with each other‚they are still diffrent and unique in many ways‚ diversity is recognising and valuing those diffrences EQUALITY equality means treating people equaly and in a way that is appropriate for there needs‚equality isnt about treating everyone the same way‚ but it recognises that their
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Social justice The group that i’m going to to be talking about is African Americans. African Americans mostly come from Nigeria/Cameroon. Some oppressions are in 1619 the first African American servant arrived in the American colonies. Less than a decade later‚ the first slaves are brought into New Amsterdam. Later in time more slaves are needed because of the creation of the cotton gin in 1793. Which means the slave population for African Americans is increased. But then in 1808‚ congress bans
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UNIT 1: COMMUNICATING IN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE ORGANISATIONS Scenario You have been asked to create an information pack for health and social care students about the importance of communication in working with adults. Your pack should include information about a range of communication methods‚ both verbal and non-verbal. It should also include advice about how to identify the different communication needs of individual‚ some of the barriers to effective communication and how these can be overcome
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