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    Dietary requirements

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    Unit 9 Dietary requirements Muslim Muslims not to eat pork or drink wine. For these reasons alcohol is illegal in some Islamic countries. Muslims eat meat that is "Halal." This means that the animal was killed in a particular way and that a prayer was said when the animal was killed. Some Muslims also eat Kosher meat (this is Jewish meat). During Ramadan Muslims do not eat or drink during the daylight hours. Jews Pork‚ and shellfish. We also are meant to eat only meat that has been

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    Dementia Notes The term ’dementia’ is used to describe the symptoms that occur when the brain is affected by specific diseases and conditions. Symptoms of dementia include loss of memory‚ confusion and problems with speech and understanding. When a person with dementia finds that their mental abilities are declining‚ they often feel vulnerable and in need of reassurance and support. The people closest to them - including their carers‚ friends and family - need to do everything they can to help

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    and activity level‚ individuals living with dementia are highly susceptible to delirium (Wass‚ et al.‚ 2008). However‚ delirium in many has a tendency to go unrecognized because it shares many of the same symptoms as dementia. In telling the difference‚ dementia features changes in memory and intellect that are slowly progressing and evident over months or years; whereas‚ delirium symptoms tend to be more abrupt in confusion and take on more sudden changes in a person’s dementia. Over the period of

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    Healthcare Industry in India- Telemedicine The Healthcare sector in India‚ is at an inflection point and is poised for rapid growth in the medium term. Indian healthcare expenditure is still among the lowest globally and there are significant challenges both in terms of accessibility of health care services and quality of patient care. In terms of revenue and employment‚ healthcare is one of the largest service sector industries. During 1990‚ Indian healthcare grew at the rate of 16%. The total

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    of Life and Dementia Care . Credit Value : 2 This unit must be assessed in accordance with Skills for Care and Development’s QCF Assessment Principles. Learning Outcome 1 : Understand considerations for individuals with dementia at end of life Assessment Criteria 1.1. Outline in what ways dementia can be a terminal illness Dementia is brain atrophy. It’s a degenerative disease‚ which is progressive‚ and for the time being‚ incurable condition. Dementia is a terminal

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    Outcome 1 Understand the main characteristics of autistic spectrum conditions Autism spectrum condition affects a range of different individuals and is a spectrum condition and affects people in a number of different ways. It is important when supporting an individual with autism to identify and recognise each individuals’ abilities – what they can do successfully‚ needs – what the individual needs support with‚ strengths and gifts – what the individual is good at‚ what they have a real talent

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    CT242 Understand the Process and Experience of Dementia Gerry Podd answers 1. Understand the neurology of dementia 1.1 Describe a range of causes of dementia syndrome? Fixed cognitive impairments are due to a single event. Traumatic brain injury may cause generalized damage to the white matter of the brain or localized damages. A temporary reduction in the supply of blood and oxygen to the brain may lead to this type of dementia. A stroke or brain infection can also be the cause of dementia. Excessive

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    Legislation and frameworks Legislation Care Standards Act 2000 This legislation affects and supports people with dementia as it has different laws. Some of these laws are things like helping people to wash and dress themselves. This helps people with dementia‚ as when it becomes advanced they lose their fine motor skills and they find it difficult to do simple tasks like fasten buttons and hold things‚ so it also makes it hard for them to wash. They have carers that will do this for them and

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    Organisation (2006) estimated that there are 18 million people living with dementia‚ which is expected to double to 37 million by 2025. Dementia is a general term indicating changes to cognitive function that result from a range of specific‚ usually progressive and irreversible disorders of the brain. The most common of these disorders is Alzheimer’s disease (50-70% of cases) (Alzheimer ’s Association 2007). The symptoms of dementia include loss of memory‚ confusion and problems with speech and understanding

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    a town where the songs are still records‚ candy is still a dime‚ but everyone excepts each other for who they truly are‚ there is a fifteen-year-old gay boy named Paul. Paul lives in a fictional town in the fictional novel Boy Meets Boy written by David Levithan. Boy Meets Boy is a good book because it’s diverse characters and descriptive language. In the small town‚ there lives a colorful group of friends. Paul the main character and speaker of the story‚ Noah Paul’s love interest that

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