Unit 4222-237 Dementia Awareness (DEM 201) Assessment Criteria Outcome 1 Understand what dementia is Explain what is meant by the term “dementia” The literal interpretation of the word ’dementia’ means deprived of mind. Is usually taken to mean mental deterioration or group of conditions/disorders of brain. Specific diseases eg Alzheimer’s Disease‚ Parkinson’s Disease‚ Cerebral Vascular e.g. stroke. Describe the key functions of the brain that are affected
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Thul Eng 151 January 22‚ 2013 Anesthesia Awareness As the patient lies on the examination table it seems as if everything is going as planned. General anesthesia has been administrated and the patient has lost all feeling in his or her body‚ the ability to remember has been knocked out‚ and the muscles have been paralyzed. Not until surgery is done however will the doctor know just how well the anesthesia worked on the patient. Anesthesia awareness is a rare occurrence when the patient is given
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Papadopoulos et al (1998) highlights the aspirations of cultural competence and looks at the attitudes and skills necessary for ongoing development. Papadopoulos et al. (1998) states that cultural competence is developed as a result of people gaining awareness‚ knowledge and sensitivity in relation to diverse cultural identities (The Open University 2010‚ p.94).Cultural competence encompasses
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affected by almost all government‚ public or private decisions. The most important step in consumer education is awareness of consumer rights. However‚ consumer education is incomplete without the responsibilities and duties of consumers‚ and this influences individual behaviour to a great extent. Definition Consumer awareness is making the consumer aware of His/Her rights. Consumer awareness it a marketing term. It means that consumers note or are aware of products or services‚ its characteristics
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IMPACT OF BRAND AWARENESS ON CONSUMER DECISION MAKING Extent to which a brand is recognized by potential customers‚ and is correctly associated with a particular product Expressed usually as a percentage of target market‚ brand awareness is the primary goal of advertising in the early months or years of a product’s introduction.( Noel. K‚ Francoise. R. 1995)‚ Brand awareness‚ In general‚ means the extent to which a brand associated with a particular product is documented by potential and existing
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CONSUMER AWARENESS GUIDELINES Be an Alert Consumer ! Also be a Responsible Consumer !! Issued by Government of Tamil Nadu Civil Supplies & Consumer Protection Department‚ Ezhilagam‚ Chennai-5. Phone: 044-28583222 / 28583422 Web: www.consumer.tn.gov.in E.mail: consumer@tn.nic.in A. WHO IS A CONSUMER? A ”consumer” is a person who buys any goods or hires any service for valuable consideration (including deferred payment). The term does not include a person who obtains goods or services for resale
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Disability Awareness (L22347) My name is Janet Long and I am going to write a case study on Disability Awareness. I have based this case study on one of my clients‚ Mary‚ who has a form of disability known as Lewy Body Dementia. In this case study. I will be focusing on the independence value of the social model of care. I will be examining the * The Social Model of Care * Supports that can be put in place * Strategies used by the client to maintain their independence * Recommendations
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Research Awareness for Healthcare Professionals Summative Assignment This report discusses the task of searching for a piece of literature based on the theme of ‘Respect and Dignity’. This is an important topic for all healthcare professionals such as nurses and midwives‚ doctors‚ physiotherapists and occupational therapists to be aware of‚ as service users have a right and an expectation to be treated with respect and dignity at all times when accessing healthcare. The NHS Institute for Innovation
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Questions 4222-237/DEM 201 Dementia Awareness Outcome 1 1. Explain what is meant by the term ‘dementia’ Dementia is a long term condition that mainly affects people over the age of 65 although there are forms of dementia that can affect people younger than this. The term dementia covers a range of symptoms‚ the combination of which depends on the type of dementia and the parts of the brain that are affected. 2. Explain what the key functions of the brain are that are affected by dementia Frontal
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8.6 Career Development and succession Management Career Development and succession Management increase organizational agility‚ while reducing risk‚ with the Success Factors Succession & Development solution. This management can more easily identify and develop talent in helping to ensure leadership continuity to minimize business risk and increasing employee retention. This helps railway companies build bench strength to fill critical positions quickly‚ engage employees with career growth and personal
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