Describe how incorrect handling and moving techniques can damage the skin. Identify a range of interventions that can reduce the risk of skin breakdown and pressure sores. Describe the changes to an individual skin conditions that should be reported. It is important to avoid or prevent the vulnerable areas or where sores has already formed. Regularly changing position or moving helps to prevent pressure sores developing in a vulnerable areas or to relieve already existing ones.
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stream. Sexually transmitted diseases are the most common infect the genitals. HIV and AIDS virus‚ is carried in the bodily fluids and can be transmitted in the saliva‚ seminal fluid or the blood. Prevention methods including hand washing‚ the social care worker’s and others’ personal hygiene. The preventions methods of infection control are: * Hand hygiene is decontamination of the hands by either washing or the application of alcohol hand rub products. The importance of hand hygiene in the
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Argyles theory Michael argyle was a psychologist born on august 11th 1925. He was one of the best known social psychologist who spent most of his career in the University of Oxford. Later on he gained a first experimental degree in psychology from Cambridge University in 1950 and later became the first lecturer in social psychology at the University of Oxford‚ also with London school of economics. The communication cycle.
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include my views for these events. 3.2 During my supervision we discuss what is entered into my reports and this is a time to evaluate the depth of my report and gives an opportunity to expand on detail should it be suggested by my supervising social worker. I can also use the supervision to discuss any other reports I have received or wish to discuss or challenge. I try to be very clear and detailed in my reports but if further information is requested I write a more detailed report of the incident
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loneliness‚ or lack of social support‚ because he is alone‚ he doesn’t have any support from eachother‚ or nobody is interested to help him b) what action to take if a service confides in you that they are being abused If a service user confides in me that he is being abused I need to take a case seriously. I can’t ignore a Resident‚ no matter what but it also is very important to gather more information before seriouse measurments will be taken. First of all I need to take care of patient he need
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Factors that influence the communication and interpersonal interactions in health and social care. What is wrong with the situation? Language Barrier/ Overwhelming Language Tone/Speed of Conversation The environment The people present Values and Beliefs Language Barrier/ Overwhelming Language. Mrs Singh and her husband speak minimal English. This would firstly be a barrier between the MDT staff present at the meeting and themselves. The MDT team are using jargon and large words that neither Mrs
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M2 - Explain the possible impact of the Disability Discrimination Act in promoting anti discriminatory practice. L/O: understand how national initiatives promote anti discriminatory practice. In 1995‚ there was a Disability Discrimination Act put in place which ensured that people with disabilities were treated equally to everyone else‚ this meant it was illegal to discriminate against disabled people in relation to employment‚ the provision of goods and services‚ education and transport. However
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HNC/D Health and Social Care ------------------------------------------------- UNIT DIRECTORY Unit title: COMMUNICATING IN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE ORGANISATIONS Unit code: T/601/1560 Level: 4 Credit value: 15 ------------------------------------------------- AIMS The aim of this unit is to develop learners’ awareness of different forms of communication used in health and social care settings and its importance for effective service delivery. UNIT ABSTRACT
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Alison Gower – P2/M1 Theories of learning: Group formation. Group formation is a key stage in complete group development‚ leading to team cohesion and unity. In fact‚ group formation is the first part of any group development and needs to have a strong foundation to ensure complete group development. Communicating in groups can be influenced by the degree to which people feel they belong together. When people first meet in a group they often go through a process of group formation. Many groups
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Promoting Positive Health Behaviors Darcey Alsdorf Walden University NURS6050‚ Section 4‚ Policy and Advocacy for Improving Population Health September 29‚ 2014 Promoting Positive Health Behaviors Improving population health Every Woman Matters Every Woman Matters is a program through the Nebraska Department of Health which is state run and federally funded. This program focuses on decreasing barriers to preventive breast and cervical cancer screenings in low-income women. They so this by raising
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