Unit 11 – Safeguarding and protecting independence Introduction to safeguarding First of all‚ safeguarding is protecting an adult from harm‚ therefore is working with vulnerable adults. However‚ there must be a good understanding of safeguarding‚ this will therefore enable the service user to be entitled to protection. This indicates if abuse is happening‚ or is suspected‚ it could therefore help to find if the individual is at risk‚ therefore the individual’s safety
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Prevention is the most important phase of treating medical emergencies‚ despite all the efforts of prevention emergencies will still occur. An emergency is a medical condition that requires immediate treatment. Emergencies do occur in the dental offices. A survey of 4‚000dentists conducted by Fast and others revealed an incidence of 7.5 emergencies per dentist over a 10 year period. Here are three steps to prevent medical emergencies in the dental office: Medical History‚ Patient Evaluation‚ and
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FIRE AND FIRE EXTINGUISHMENT A BRIEF GUIDE TO FIRE CHEMISTRY AND EXTINGUISHMENT THEORY FOR FIRE EQUIPMENT SERVICE TECHNICIANS BY J. CRAIG VOELKERT COPYRIGHT ® J. CRAIG VOELKERT 2009 FIRE AND FIRE EXTINGUISHMENT A BRIEF GUIDE TO FIRE CHEMISTRY AND EXTINGUISHMENT THEORY FOR FIRE EQUIPMENT SERVICE TECHNICIANS INTRODUCTION The professional service technician‚ who selects‚ installs‚ maintains‚ recharges and otherwise performs service work on portable fire extinguishers‚ pre-engineered
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CRJU 4307 Kentucky v. King Kentucky Supreme Court 2010 Question of Law Is a warrantless entry justified during emergency situation even if the police create the emergency situation through exigent circumstances? Facts A confidential informant entered a suspected drug dealer’s apartment in order to purchase crack cocaine. Once the transaction was completed‚ the confidential informant signaled an undercover officer who then radioed uniformed police to the suspect’s apartment. Once officers
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THE ROLE OF GOVERNMENT IN EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT: COMPARATIVE STUDY BETWEEN NIGERIA AND USA O.M.A PAD 6450/01 SPRING 2014 INTRODUCTION 1Disaster refers to an emergency caused by natural hazards or human induced actions resulting in a significant change in circumstances over a relatively short time period. Typical examples are death‚ displacement‚ disease‚ loss of crops‚ damage to physical and service infrastructure‚ depletion of natural and social capitals‚ institutional
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Concerns Raised by Muddy Waters Over Olam’s Financial Reporting Firstly‚ Olam seemed to have reclassified its derivatives so as to present high financial returns. Olam was guilty of altering the derivative balance by changing from the adoption of Level 2 inputs to using Level 3 inputs to calculate the fair values of its derivatives during the financial year ended 30 June 2011. Olam also often disguised its declining performance and increased its return on investments by recognizing non-cash accounting
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Safeguard the Well-being of Children and Young People Assignment overview Introduction This assignment for Unit 025 asks you to demonstrate your knowledge and understanding of how to safeguard the wellbeing of children and young people and the assignment is designed to ensure that by completing all tasks‚ you will meet the Learning Outcomes and assessment criteria for unit 025‚ Understand How to Safeguard the Well-being of Children and Young People. Tasks There are seven
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idea of Emergency Contraception is not a new to society‚ however it is still igniting many debates just as it did when it was first introduced to the United States. Emergency contraception continues to be a highly emotional and controversial issue‚ both for advocates who believe EC will lower the number of unintended pregnancies and abortions‚ and for opponents who believe that using EC amounts to an abortion. The controversy fueling this debate centers around one of the ways that emergency contraception
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3. Describe a time when you took a great risk. What was the outcome? The heat baffled me when I left the plane in Jeddah airport after a 10 hours’ travel. I met the company driver to embark in drive in a desert area‚ punctuated by a few police check points along the trip. We reached our destination after an hour and a half‚ and once passing the armed guards looking for potential bombs under the car‚ we finally reached the base camp where I was going to spend the next months. Completely out of my
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Physical abuse – is when someone hurts or injuries another person on purpose Signs and symptoms Cuts Bruises Burns Grip marks Black eyes Unusual pattern or location of injury Sexual abuse - refers to any action that pressures or coerces someone to do something sexually they don’t want to do. Signs and symptoms Pain‚ itching or bruises around breasts or genital area Torn‚ stained or bloody underclothing Sexually transmitted diseases Vaginal/anal bleeding Pregnancy Emotional/psychological abuse-
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