Duty of care/health and safety SHC 34: 1.1 Explain what it means to have a duty of care in your own work role A duty of care is a legal requirement on an individual requiring that they keep to a standard of reasonable care while performing any acts that could harm others. For me as a nursery nurse it means I have a duty of care to protect any children in my care from any harm‚ this will be achieved using the standards that I have learned from the courses and learning that I have achieved. All
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How to make an individual aware of the effects of poor hygiene on others Personal hygiene is a topic often brought up during the pre-teen and teen years when a youngster’s body is developing. However‚ there are times when adults need to be reminded about personal care as well. When subtle hints about showering or using deodorant have no effect‚ a conversation is the next step. This conversation can be uncomfortable for us and the resident but it doesn’t need to be. With some preparation and a
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Health and safety policies in the work setting Provide all staff with first aid training. All accidents and any incidents are recorded in an Accident Report Book. All accidents are accurately notified to the parent/carer as soon as possible. Hygiene rules relating to bodily fluids are followed with particular care and all staff are aware of how infections can be transmitted. Running risk assessments for al activities and for the general running of the nursery e.g. checking nursery grounds to
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Corporate Finance - Target Capital Structure The target (optimal) capital structure is simply defined as the mix of debt‚ preferred stock and common equity that will optimize the company’s stock price. As a company raises new capital it will focus on maintaining this target (optimal) capital structure. Look Out! It is important to note is that while the target structure is the capital structure that will optimize the company\’s stock price‚ it is also the capital structure that minimizes the
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Understand That Individuals with Dementia May Communicate In Different Ways CT244.1 1.1 Explain how individuals with dementia may communicate through their behaviour: Individuals with dementia find it difficult to understand words and meanings and forget what is being said even while we are speaking. Communication is more difficult if they are tired or upset. You may find they repeat questions frequently as they cannot remember asking them. When talking to an individual who has any
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A brief account that excludes and discriminates people in our society assignment 303 task c this could be something as simple as Mrs A wanted to go to town shopping but she only has means of public transport. The only problem is she is in a wheelchair and unable to get onto a bus as they don’t have wheelchair access due to the steps onto the bus. So Mrs A calls a taxi explaining that she has a wheelchair but when the taxi comes it I a standard car and not one for wheelchairs‚ so when
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Along the banks of the Cygnet River on Kangaroo Island‚ the branches of the dying gum trees stretch out like accusing fingers. They have no leaves. Birds search in vain for nectar-bearing flowers. The scene‚ repeated mile upon mile‚ is an ecological nightmare. But‚ for once‚ the culprit is not human. Instead‚ it is one of the most appealing mammals on the planet – the koala. If the trees are to survive and provide a food source for the wildlife such as koalas that depend on them‚ more than 2000
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Unit 301 Principles of communication in adult social care settings. 1.1 : People communicate to either say or tell you they want or need something‚ they also communicate to tell you how they feel. Some will use sign language or picture to communicate. 1.2 : By observing an individual you can tell if they are happy‚ sad‚ worried or unwell. Body language is a very important way to communicate when an individual cannot express himself or herself using word. 2.1: Everyone has a slightly
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DUTY OF CARE · Duty of care is to keep children and young people safe and to protect them from sexual‚ physical and emotional harm. Children have a right to be safe and to be treated with respect and dignity. We as adults must take reasonable steps to ensure the safety and well being of pupils. Failure to do this could be regarded as professional neglect. Always act and be seen to act in the child’s best interests. A duty of care is a legal obligation imposed on an individual requiring that they
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Levels of Processing and Relativity of Words Effects on Memory Performance Abstract The goal of the present experiment was to investigate if an individual uses self-referent encoding and structural encoding which of the two encoded styles produces higher recall performance. The measure was based on recall performance of three groups: original related‚ original non-related‚ and new items. The results reported were conducted to evaluate ones way of individual processing and the effect of performance
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