A reflective account (II) During my role as health care assistant in the care home setting where I work I spent a considerable amount of time on a one to one basis as a key worker with a particular resident. For the purpose of this reflective account the resident shall be referred to as Mrs S. Mrs S had vascular dementia as her dementia progressed her challenging behaviours increased. Mrs S spent a great deal of her day walking around the care home. On good days this was not an issue. However
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Physicists are constantly working on their new achievements in biomedical engineering; For example‚ advanced robotic surgeries. Considerably we are satisfied with Lithotripters‚ CT and MRI scanning equipments which are developed in last few decades. These are now benefiting thousands of patients worldwide. I followed many online courses which are related to biomedical engineering and was impressed to further extend my knowledge of biomedical
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disease are my primary interests. Clinical scientists are the key to understanding and preventing disease; their discoveries have a direct impact on human lives. I aspire to be at the forefront of these discoveries‚ hence I want to take up a course in Biomedical Science. I like to keep up to date with the latest issues and advances in medicine‚ through regularly checking news articles‚ listening to TED talks on the way to school‚ and reading through ’Biological Sciences Review’ during my work shift at
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Biomedical Technology In Ethics and Religion “There are more than one million fewer deaths since 1990 caused by cancer because of biomedical technology”(Sawyers). Should the same technology that is slimming the number of deaths caused by cancer be restricted on account of ethics? Many people look down upon biomedical technology because they believe that it is unethical and futuristic. However‚ this technology could bring forth what some may call “medical miracles.” Often times those who dispute
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The study of medicine and biomedical engineering revolves around discovering innovative and effective methods of saving the lives of patients with illnesses or diseases. Each medical professional and biomedical engineer has a different hand in the process. The end results of their work are different methods for certified professionals to save a patient. Molecular biologists and biochemists recognize patterns in the human body and chemistry and are thus able to produce medications for doctors to prescribe
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TERMS OF REFENCE FEASIBILITY STUDY FOR HOSPITAL WASTE MANAGEMENT []‚[] STUDY AREA A feasibility study is planned for the study area of []‚ []. The study area is located []‚ covers an area of [] square kilometers and a population of [] inhabitants. The income level of the study area‚ expressed as Gross Domestic Product per capita per year‚ is []. INTRODUCTION Most wastes generated by hospitals and medical clinics are non-hazardous general wastes from hospital organization activities
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Chapter 1 Psychology in health and social care Key topics ll Relevance of studying psychology ll Schools of thought in psychology ll Psychology in practice: people and practice ll How to make effective use of this book ll Introducing the ‘psychosoap’ family Introduction Our purpose throughout this book is to offer ideas from psychology that can be applied to your work in health or social care. Our objectives are to enable you to: ll apply evidence-based
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1 Understand why communication is important in the work place 1.1 Identify the different reasons people communicate It is a process by which two or more people exchange ideas‚ facts‚ feelings or impressions in ways so that everyone can understand. In essence we use communication as a tool to influence others. As a means to establish and maintain relationships‚ to motivate people and to change attitudes. The main reason we communicate is to seek or provide information and we all use
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.1 explain what is ment by diversity/equality/inclusion/diversity . DIVERSITY diversity means visible and non-visible that exist between people. diversity is even though people have things in common with each other‚they are still diffrent and unique in many ways‚ diversity is recognising and valuing those diffrences EQUALITY equality means treating people equaly and in a way that is appropriate for there needs‚equality isnt about treating everyone the same way‚ but it recognises that their
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CU254 – Causes And Spread Of Infection. Learning Outcome 1: Infection | | Characteristics | Illnesses Caused | | | | | Bacteria | | * Unicellular. * Found in almost all kinds of habitats. | * Impetigo. * Salmonella. *Tuberculosis. | Viruses | | * Tiny organisms. * Composed of DNA and protein. | * Attach themselves to other organisms. * Aids/HIV. * Chicken Pox. * Colds/Flu. | Fungi | | * Plants. * Contains chitis instead of cellulose. * Used for food production. | * In
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