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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assignment I am going to be explaining the factors that may influence communication and interpersonal in health and social care environments and also I am going to be explaining the strategies used in health and social care environments to overcome barriers to effective communication and interpersonal interactions. I will be including sensory deprivation‚ foreign language‚ jargon‚ slang‚ dialect‚ acronyms‚ cultural differences‚ distress‚ emotional difficulties‚ health issues and environmental problems‚ misinterpretation
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Principles for implementing duty of care in health‚ social care or children’s and young people’s settings 1 Understand how duty of care contributes to safe practice (a) What it means to have a duty of care in one’s own work role A duty of care is a legal obligation to all Health and Social carers and professionals who have to act in the best interests of individuals and others‚ also not to act or fail to act in a way that results in harm. This duty of care can be a general implied minimum
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different types of communication‚ such as verbal‚ graphical and technology. In this piece of work I am going to assess what they are used for and when they would be used effectively. I am going to give information on six different types of communication and examples of how‚ where and when they could be used best in a health and social care setting. 1. Verbal There are two types of verbal communication the first is one to one communication and the second is group communication. One to one verbal
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Health Care Communication Methods Missa Jenkins HCS/325 December 5‚ 2012 Suzanne Johnson Health Care Communication Methods I would like to inform the news and general public about the negative reports about one of the medications manufactured by our company‚ Bristol Pharmaceuticals‚ Inc. The medication in question is named Prozac‚ and it is widely prescribed to a substantial number of individuals for treatment of depression and other disorders. It has been reported that a significant number of individuals
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Addison The role of the health and social care worker Outcome 1. 1. A working relationship differs from a personal relationship in lots of ways. Firstly working relationships are formal‚ with policies and procedures put in place to protect everyone involved. They are bound by a contract of employment and have codes of practice that must be adhered to. In a working relationship professionalism and responsibility are foremost in your job role. Other things such as trust‚ communication and encouragement all
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Introduction to Communication in Health and Social Care Learner’s Name Modar alzouabi Questions Answers 1.1 - Identify the different reasons people communicate People communicate for many reason such as : 1-to express needs‚ feelings‚concerns‚problems and illness 2- building up relations and socialising with others 3-learning and sharing experiences or knowledge 4- passing on or recieving information 5-communication is an essential tool for a carer to understand and meet the
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Effective Communication for Success in Healthcare HCA/230 Effective communication in the healthcare field can only be achieved by successfully building interpersonal relationship with physicians‚ staff‚ and patients. In order to achieve the highest standard of care‚ effective communication needs to be implemented in all levels of management‚ to patient care‚ and billing. Not only will successful interpersonal relationships build a prosperous business but‚ it will also obtain the highest level
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self-confidence would be affected because everyone surrounding the individual would know that the individual suffers from dementia. This would also affect their social life because no one would want to associate with someone who regularly forgets what is happening around them. If the individual is taken to a residential home it becomes easier for them because care workers would be helping the person to try and recollect their memories if they can. The self-esteem of an individual who is having difficulties in
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Famie Eve Sena D1: Evaluate the potential long-term effects of these two types of abuse on the health and well-being of adults. Abuse and neglect/ Physical abuse Abuse and neglect are a major source of stress and can have long-term effects on the health and well-being of older adults. The stress of abuse may trigger chest pain or angina‚ and may be a factor in other serious heart problems. High blood pressure‚ breathing problems‚ stomach problems (ulcers)‚ and panic attacks are common
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