PWCS 024 Safeguarding and Protection in Health and Social Care. Complete the table below and give 4 possible signs or symptoms for each (PWCS 024 1.1‚1.2) Type of Abuse | Signs and symptoms | Physical Abuse | Signs – bruises‚ cuts‚ burnt‚ broken bones‚ open wounds…Symptoms – withdrawn‚ aggressive behaviour‚ emotionally disturbed… | Sexual Abuse | Signs – bruises‚ vaginal or anal bleeding‚ infections… Symptoms – withdrawn‚ agitated‚ angry‚ aggressive‚ nervous‚ humiliated… | Emotional/psychological
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INTRODUCTION TO COMMUNICATION IN HEALTH‚ SOCIAL CARE OR CHILDREN’S AND YOUNG PEOPLE’S SETTINGS 1.1 Identify different reasons people communicate “Communication is a process of passing information and understanding from one person to another”Keith Davis) We are social being and always depend on each others in everyday life. People communicate to build and maintain relationships - family‚ parenting‚ community. Communication is necessary for emotional intimacy. People communicate
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from bed. Clinical Governance & Patient Safety Forum Community Falls Co-ordinator OT Team Leader‚ Community Rehabilitation Team Operational Manager‚ Swindon Intermediate Care Centre (SwICC) Clinical Standards & Policy Co-ordinator All health and adult social care staff 12/07/2011 01/05/2013 11/07/2013 Outcome 4 – Care & Welfare of people who use services‚ Outcome 11 – Safety availability and suitability of equipment Standard 3/7 – Maintenance of medical devices and equipment Directors/Senior
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of interest that evolves into a challenging‚ yet rewarding‚ journey. My interest in science developed early in high school through the encouraging words of a biology teacher. That carried on in my undergraduate career when I decided to major in Biomedical Physics‚ a unique and small degree program‚ which helped me integrate my interest in physical science with medicine. It became evident that I was to pursue a career in the science field‚ and during my time in 4-H I discovered the desire to serve
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As a freshman at WPI‚ Biomedical Engineering interests me because I want to have a meaningful impact on the world. Specifically‚ I want to have the ability to affect the everyday lives of individuals. But why is Biomedical Engineering so unique when compared to other engineering disciplines? By definition‚ Biomedical engineers use engineering and science practices to improve the health and quality of life of individuals. Biomedical engineering a crucial discipline of engineering because it addresses
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B-TEC Health and Social Care Level 3 Year One. Unit 1 – Developing Effective Communication in Health and Social Care Unit Booklet 2011-2012 Student Name:______________________________ Please Note: You must keep this booklet safe. It is a requirement that‚ at the end of the unit‚ you will submit this booklet as evidence of your learning. A second copy of this booklet will not be given so if you lose it you must reprint it at your own expense and
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beings‚ whatever our nationality‚ place of residence‚ sex‚ national or ethnic origin‚ color‚ religion‚ language‚ or any other status." Introduction Health is key to the happiness and well-being of humans. It can be affected by various factors in
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of creation (The concept of stewardship in health policy‚ 2000). At its best stewardship can provide an establishing principle for power in society exceeding economics to base itself on common interest (The concept of stewardship in health policy‚ 2000). It can also bolster the sense of social purpose in the community among sector administrators and help restore a sense of trust and legitimacy to the role of the state (The concept of stewardship in health policy‚ 2000).
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feel like a mass of people‚ places and events‚ which they struggle to make sense of. They also find it hard relating to people‚ understanding them and taking part in everyday family life and social events. People with Autism have difficulties with the following; social communication‚ social interaction and social imagination‚ these are known as the ‘triad of impairments’. The difficulties these cause in people’s lives include finding it difficult to form friendships‚ understanding and interoperating
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Safeguarding in Health and Social Care Under the Health and Social Care Act (2008)‚ abuse is defined as: “Single or repeated act or lack of appropriate action occurring within any relationship where there is an expectation of trust which causes harm or distress including physical‚ emotional‚ verbal‚ financial‚ sexual‚ racial abuse‚ neglect and abuse through misapplication of drugs.” Abuse can happen to anyone‚ anywhere‚ at any time. However‚ it is so alarming that more and more elderly
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