Bonnie McGregor 2/8/14 Unit 5 1.1 Define the following types of abuse. Physical abuse. Physical abuse is when someone is being hurt/harmed‚ by physical actions like hitting‚ biting‚ burning‚ force feeding‚ shaking and pushing. Sexual abuse. Sexual abuse is when an individual is forced to perform sexual acts or watch sexual acts‚ such as penetrative sex‚ touching in a sexual way and watching pornography. Emotional/psychological abuse. Emotional abuse is when you make someone feel worthless
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when a driver ran a traffic light and collided into my vehicle. After the accident I suffered from neck and back pain due to severe whiplash‚ as well a bone bruise on my right elbow and left knee. At this time I failed to let anyone in the training unit know of the accident because I believed that I had enough time to heal from my injuries and would be able to complete my hours. A few weeks after the accident I noticed that I was not getting better‚ and was experiencing more pain. I decided to seek
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On Friday‚ April 7th‚ 2017 at approximately 1015 hours I was doing my daily safety and security checks in D Pod. I was doing my safety security checks‚ I noticed that inmate BLANK was quietly sitting on her bunk bed with head down. I noticed that the inmate BLANK was not her usual self; it’s a sign of depression. During my safety and security checks in D Pod‚ I noticed the inmate BLANK was acting and behaving differently than usual. Not only she was sitting in her bunk bed with head down‚ her cell
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An event occurred that did not exemplify best practice as a nursing student‚ and soon to be registered nurse was when I was administering medication last week on a respiratory floor. I had given my patient the medication‚ and realized there was no water at the bedside. I quickly went to get my patient water for her to swallow the capsules more easily from the bathroom. When I arrived back‚ she stated that she had already taken them. I had informed my preceptor and she advised me to look on her bed
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19). The OSHA strategies‚ states employed nurses have the right to a healthy and safe work environment (Grinspun‚ 2008‚ p. 32). This can be achieved by facilities through proper equipment and training readily available to staff (Grinspun‚ 2008‚ p. 31). An intervention program aimed at the proper technique for safe handling practice showed decreased lower back injury among nurses (Grinspun‚ 2008‚ p. 40). Research furthered my understanding of proper body mechanics while assisting patients. In addition
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have been working with for almost 3 years. AC is a young female Service User aged 22 who suffers from a borderline personality disorder‚ and is a recovering self-harmer and anorexic. AC experienced a traumatic childhood due to abuse within the family unit which therefore led to AC being removed from the care of her family and placed into foster care. AC appeared to find it difficult to adjust; this was shown through her self-damaging behaviors. Due this AC was placed into various institutions to try
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For this activity our group was Sarah‚ Eliza‚ Nikki and myself and we had to create a literacy pack for the Disability unit. Our pack consisted of four compulsory items and eleven activities of our choice. We all assigned everyone with roughly 4 to 5 tasks but some of them were shared to get them done quicker. We were roughly finishing two to three pieces a week and there was on week that we finished about five items. I feel that our group worked really hard and really well together. Throughout this
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Skills My belief is every child should have the opportunity to achieve their potential so I am passionate about making sure this objective is potentially a reality. Consequential of spending years amongst children as a mum and aunt‚ one of my greatest attributes is the ability to adapt my practice to suit the various stages of human development. This was evident within my placements where I had no problem engaging with‚ and forming and maintaining appropriate relationships with families and children
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with babies on blood sugars‚ AC T&R’s and other ‘cares’ that I had thought would not occur in a primary setting. I had this preconception because I am use to working at Waitakere hospital where we often transfer women to Helensville. This is a rural unit and therefore encompases more of the primary aspect I still thought birthcare would. However having the knowledge‚ competence and skill of providing care for these women is still within my scope and abilities‚ so this has not been of any concequence
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Unit HSC 024: Principles of safeguarding and protection in health and social care. Please define the following types of abuse and list some of the signs and/or symptoms associated with each type of abuse HSC 024 1.1 1.2 Physical abuse Definition: Signs/symptoms: Sexual abuse Definition: Signs/symptoms: Emotional/psychological abuse Definition: Signs/symptoms: Financial abuse Definition: Signs/symptoms: Institutional abuse Definition: Signs/symptoms
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