in which an individual neglects to attend to their basic needs‚ such as personal hygiene‚ wearing appropriate clothing‚ feeding‚ or tending appropriately to any medical conditions they may have. Neglect by others means not giving food or physical care‚ or not giving attention. Aii) Identify signs and symptoms of different types of abuse. The physical signs that might indicate abuse are scratches‚ bite marks‚ bruises in places that are hard to mark accidentally‚ bruises or marks that are consistent
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many others. Health and safety laws cover the work condition‚ minimum wage and other laws set basic compensation levels. There is also the Disability Act‚ Manual Handling Operations and Regulations‚ Data Protection Act‚ The Medicine Act‚ General Social Care Council code 2001‚ RIDDOR 1995. 1.2 The main features of current employment legislation cover three areas. Employment rights‚ equalities and discrimination law and also health and safety legislation. this legislation is there to protect me when
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UNIT 10: Promote Equality and Inclusion in Health‚ Social care or Children’s and Young Peoples settings 1. Understand the importance of diversity‚ inclusion and equality 1.1. Explanation of diversity‚ equality and inclusion a) Diversity refers to the fact that we are all different. All the people are unique in their own way. Some of people are male or female‚ some are tall‚ some short‚ some people have dark skin‚ some light. People differences also could consist of their reading level‚ athletic
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largest part of society. In addition‚ the boomers will be the largest cohort of retirees ever. Also‚ the boomers may become the most-engaged cohort of older adults. The boomers will be the healthiest cohort of older adults. The boomers will be the best-educated cohort of older adults. First‚ the boomers will be the longest-lived cohort of older adults. b. List some of the age related changes that can affect communications-vision loss‚ hearing loss. Physical processes include listening‚ speaking‚
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routine drug therapies and a standard approach based on recommended protocols. This does not take into account the unique requirements of the patient which restricts their freedom of choice and doesn’t represent a person-centred approach. 2.2 The social model of caring for a person with dementia will be based on what is best for that person as an individual. Hopefully you will be able to work with them before their condition deteriorates too much to find out how they would like you to help support
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medications often leads to polypharmacy‚ which is defined as the prescription‚ administration‚ or use of more medications than are clinically indicated in a given patient. One widely used ADL tool is the Barthel Index : measure functional levels of self-care and mobility‚ and it rates the ability to feed and groom oneself‚ bathe‚ go to the toilet‚ walk (or propel a wheelchair)‚ climb stairs‚ and control bowel and bladder. The original ADL tool was developed by Katz Several interventions that may help
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Graded Unit- Development Stage- Louise Morgan The activity that I helped a service user complete was baking cakes. The activity was developed using person centred planning social care model. The service user to whom I will be again changing the name of to Lauren‚ following Data Protection act 1998. By following the person centred approach Lauren was empowered by making her own choices‚ she feels in everyday living that she does not get to make a lot of choices about the way she lives because she
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1.3 : Within any health and social care setting‚ interpersonal communication is vital between service provider and service user. During the process of interpersonal communication‚ there is always a sender‚ which sends a message across and a receiver on the opposite end to give feedback/reply. It was mentioned by Podmoroff (2013) that interpersonal communication skills are learned and can be improved. There are many methods and techniques that can be carried out to deliver appropriate interpersonal
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Unit 054 Principles for implementing duty of care in health and social care or children’s and young people settings Outcome 1 Understand how duty of care contributes to safe practice Part One Explain what it means to have a duty of care in own work role. The key points as outlined in the text book‚ surrounding my duty of care at work include helping children as they develop: * The ability to foresee and cope with potential dangers. * More robust immune systems. * Empathy. * Communication
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Business Communication Chapter 1 BC Communication: process of exchanging information and meaning between or among individuals through a common system of symbols‚ signs‚ and behavior. Purpose of comm.: (satisfy needs) inform‚ persuade‚ and entertain. Managers spend 60-80% of their time communicating Career activities that involve communication: meetings‚ reports‚ interviews‚ team work‚ etc. Effective BC doesn’t happen automatically! An effective communicator anticipates misunderstandings
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