UNIT 81: Support Individuals at the End of Life Understand the requirements of legislation and agreed ways of working to protect the rights of individuals at end of life; 1.1 Caring for patients at the end of life is a challenging task that requires not only the consideration of the patient as a whole but also an understanding of the family‚ social‚ legal‚ economic‚ and institutional circumstances that surround patient care. A legal requirement of end of life care is that the wishes of the
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come to live in old people’s home with nursing services which are partly paid by the government. However‚ in my opinion‚ elderly people should live in their own homes. Firstly‚ elderly people are offered better care when living at home. As a family only looks after one or two elderly people‚ other members can immediately satisfy their needs. Moreover‚ their children understand old people’s habits‚ so they can easily give the most suitable care. In contrast‚ in old people’s homes‚ there
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Unit 57: Support individuals to eat and drink M/601/8054 1.3 Describe ways to resolve any difficulties or dilemmas about the choice of food and drink In care home where I work there are usually two choices of food and drinks on the menu. It happens that we need to serve something different because the individuals can’t‚ or don’t want to eat anything that’s on the menu. 1.4 Describe how and when to seek additional guidance about an individual’s choice of food and drink Some residents have their
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CU1688: Support Positive Risk Taking for Individuals. 1. Understand the importance of risk taking in everyday life 1.1 Explain ways in which risk is an integral part of everyday life. Without a certain amount of risk taking nothing could be achieved‚ this is because even the food that we consume on a daily basis could have a negative impact on our lives. The opposite side to this are the benefits that come from taking little risks every day‚ these may include how we get to work in the morning‚ what
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HSC 2024 Skin is the largest organ of the body‚ covering and protecting the entire surface of the body. The total surface area of skin is around 3000 square inches or roughly around 19‚355 square cm depending on age‚ height‚ and body size. The skin‚ along with its derivatives‚ nails‚ hair‚ sweat glands‚ and sebaceous glands forms the integumentary system. Besides providing protection to the body the skin has a host of other functions to be performed like regulating body temperature‚ immune protection
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should thrive in a nation? While some would argue that in modern times cities generate the biggest share of economic activity in a nation. Therefore‚ the government should support cities more than rural areas in order to promote the well being of a nation. Moreover‚ some would argue that since the majority of the population live now in cities they would be the best indication of a nation’s soul. However‚ a nation’s soul should not be said to be uniquely formed or represented in urban or rural setting
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come to live in old people’s home with nursing services which are partly paid by the government. However‚ in my opinion‚ elderly people should live in their own homes. Firstly‚ elderly people are offered better care when living at home. As a family only looks after one or two elderly people‚ other members can immediately satisfy their needs. Moreover‚ their children understand old people’s habits‚ so they can easily give the most suitable care. In contrast‚ in old people’s homes‚ there
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HSC 025 Outcome 1 1 The relationship you have with co workers is different to the relationship you have with friends. The relationship you have with your colleagues is built on professionalism and trust within your workplace. Although this is often friendly‚ it is built on respect for each other and the roles and demands of the job. 2 There are several different working relationships within health and social care‚ these Include: Working Relationships: This is the relationships you have with colleagues
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CU2650 Support Individuals with Specific Communication Needs 1.1 The importance of meeting a service user’s communication needs is very important. In my job role I need to communicate with people all the time. First and foremost the service user I am supporting‚ but there are also their family and friends‚ who are likely to be involved in the personal support plan. The way in which I communicate will be different depending on the service user I am communicating with and the purpose of which
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social support in coping with HIV/AIDS The terminal nature of HIV has been a source of profound despair in modern civilization. The brutal effects of the virus are untreatable and as a result have forced interventionists to seek other methods of helping patients who have been infected by the disease. Psychologists have sought ways of improving the mental state of patients; at the forefront of this particular research field is the role of social support in coping with HIV. Social support has largely
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