DEVELOPMENT IN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE Working as a support worker for young adults‚ among other responsibilities‚ solely requires maintenance of a safe environment for the young adults to be cared for‚ while promoting wellbeing. Maintaining a safe environment involves a series of inter-twined activities which include monitoring and reporting the activities of the individuals in care on a day-to-day base. Considering that the activities are carried out by multiple individuals in different placements within
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responsibility It is important to understand the positive values of equality and diversity in my role as all service users are vulnerable whether physically or mentally. Caring for others and engaging with them engaging in decisions in relation to their life‚ health and wellbeing exercises a certain amount of power over the vulnerable adult. This has the potential to be misused or abused. Staff members understanding of equality and diversity greatly influences their behaviour in their role. The staff members
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describe the different forms of communications and giving a couple of examples that could be used within the Care Home environment. There are 6 main forms of communication that I will explain and give examples of. Electronic communication:- Telephone –Definition: A telephone is a system used to send speech over distances. So you can talk to someone in Japan while in England using a telephone which works as a transmitter and a receiver. There are many ways you could use a telephone in the care home‚
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Principles of safeguarding and protection in health and social care Different types of abuse that could happen to an individual: Physical abuse is a form of bodily contact intended to cause some type of feeling and harm. Signs of this may be punching‚ hitting‚ kicking‚ scratching or slapping. Sexual abuse is when is when a form of sexual activity is forced upon a person‚ without any consent given. Signs of this could be unexplained bleeding from the genital area or S.T.I. Bruising around the breasts
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our stomachs. Whilst this is happening a flap called epiglottis separates from our windpipe to make sure food doesn’t go down the wrong way. Muscular System Within our body there is 3 different types of muscles‚ these are smooth muscles‚ cardiac muscles and skeletal muscles which each have different jobs to do. Smooth muscles can be found throughout your body from in your digestive system‚ in blood vessels and in your eyes. These muscles operate on their own and are not controlled by the
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Using the Case Study of Mr. X‚ Identify and Explain the Client’s Issues and Devise a Course of Treatment for him‚ taking into Account any Ethical Issues In this essay I will be explaining what self-esteem is and the issues Mr X has stated. I shall then cover any ethical considerations that need to be accounted for and devise an appropriate course of treatment for this particular individual. Self-esteem is how we value ourselves; it is how we perceive our value to the world and how valuable we think
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ASSIGNMENT 204 Introduction to duty of care in health‚ social care or children ’s and young people ’s settings Task A Dear friend I have heard that you would like to work as a care worker and need to know more about “duty of care”. I wish to help and want to try clarify the term to you as much as I can. “Duty of care” is a phrase used to describe the obligation in your role as a care worker. You owe duty of care to your patients/service users‚ your colleagues‚ your employer‚ yourself and
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1. What is the ethical dilemma? The ethical dilemma in this scenario is whether to risk Dr. John’s and Joseph’s life‚ also Margaret’s in an attempt to save more people‚ with no guarantees that they’ll be able to save any at all and safely come back to the roof. Margaret‚ the RN‚ already made up her mind as she disappeared down the stairs with Joseph expressing his reluctance. 2. What is your value and ethical position related to the case? Include discussion of theory and principles on which your
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Expenditures and Revenues Summary: Palm Beach Sheriff’s Office Expenditures and Revenues Summary: Palm Beach Sheriff’s Office The Palm Beach Sheriff’s Office‚ a statutory government agency‚ is responsible for providing services to three mandated programs in Palm Beach County‚ Florida (PBSO.org‚ 2013). Those programs are Law Enforcement‚ Corrections Services throughout Palm Beach County’s jails‚ and finally Bailiff and Court staff. Palm Beach Sheriff’s office is required to respond
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of specific conditions on correct movement and positioning of an individual. • Wash Hands – Avoid cross infection • Suitable clothing – Avoid restriction of movement and therefore increase risk of injury to you and the client • Check care plan : Ensures that all staff work the same way enables you to assess any potentials risks therefore avoiding or minimising these risks • Ensure you have the correct number of people to move the client: safeguard the safety of the client as well
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