Greta was heading towards late adulthood and had dementia. It is a condition in which there is a decline in the mental ability which interferes with interferes with daily life. It has some early symptoms which if taken care can prevent getting it severe and worsen the condition. As mentioned‚ Greta had always been an independent woman. She loved doing things on her own and taking care of herself and her family. This trait of her made it difficult for her to accept taking medical help for her condition
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Understand the process and experience of dementia DEM 301 Outcome 1 Describe a range of causes of dementia syndrome. Alzheimer’s disease This is the most common cause of dementia. During the course of the disease‚ the chemistry and structure of the brain changes‚ leading to the death of brain cells. Vascular dementia If the oxygen supply to the brain fails‚ brain cells may die. The symptoms of vascular dementia can occur either suddenly‚ following a stroke‚ or over time‚ through a series of small
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Certificate unit worksheet Unit 301 - Principles of communication in adult social care settings The numbers in the bracket after each question relate to the assessment criteria in the standards 1. Identify the different reasons why people communicate (1.1.1) People communicate to build relationships‚ convey their needs to one another‚ share their ideas‚ express their feelings and socialise in pairs or larger groups. 2. Explain how communication affects relationships in an adult social care setting
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CARE FOR THE OLDER PERSON WITH DEMENTIA AIM/PURPOSE The purpose of this study is to address to family members or family carers for older people with dementia a range of perspectives‚ as understanding perspective of those affected. For the purpose of giving them an idea of knowing the early signs and symptoms of dementia and the suggested care by the experienced staff involved in this study. To know and identify the problems of the person having dementia‚ and as carers‚ to know how to respond
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Promote communication in health‚ social care or children’s and young people’s settings (SCH31) Outcome 1 – Understand why effective communication is important in the work setting 1.1 – Identify the different reasons people communicate. People communicate in quite a few different ways and not just talking to one another. Each person is different and you will find that depending on the person’s ability to communicate depends on how they communicate. The main reason for communication is to
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Unit 301 Understanding the principles and practises of assessment. 1. Understand the principles and requirements of assessment. 1.1 Explain the functions of assessment in learning and development. An assessment has to be carried out to show that learning is taking place. The initial assessment will show me the learner’s knowledge‚ skills and capability in the hairdressing industry. The easiest and most effective way to show their understanding is by demonstrating their knowledge and understanding
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Unit 4222-237 Dementia awareness. 1.3. Depression‚ delirium and age related memory impairment may be mistaken for dementia as they all share the many of the same symptoms as dementia. Below I will put the symptoms of all of these and you will see they are very similar. Symptoms of depression: -Anxiety‚ irritability‚ Delusions -Hallucinations -Increased or decreased body movements -Pacing‚ wringing their hands‚ pulling or rubbing their hair‚ body‚ or clothing -Sleep disturbance: difficulty
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CU1683 1.2 Younger people with dementia diagnoses may still be employed have children and a family and it can be a lot more distressing for them when diagnosed than someone who is older‚ they have a better awareness of what is coming and what is going to happen‚ and older person may not realise they have dementia at first‚ and out it down to Age‚ and by the time they are diagnosed they have had it for some time so the trauma is not so severe and they don’t have dependents to worry about‚ so
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Assignment 301 Principles of communication in adult social care settings. Ai Identify four different reasons why people communicate. * People communicate to express their feelings and emotions. * Communication is a way to develop good relationships. * Individuals communicate with their support workers to tell them what they need support with and what they would like to achieve. * Communication is important in the work place between colleagues as this will ensure continuity with the service
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Assignment 301 Principles of Communication in Adult Social Care Settings Task A Questions and Answers Ai Identify four different reasons why people communicate People need to communicate to be able to express their preferences for example dietary requirements. We need to be able to communicate to warn people of special requirements such as food or medical allergies. Communication is needed to build a relationship‚ this is especially important to help build up a trusting relationship
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