Interpersonal Interaction in Health and Social Care Effective communication is the sending of information through verbal or non-verbal means that has not broken down at any of the key points of communication. The key points of communication are as follows: 1. Information is sent 2. Information is received through one or more of the five senses 3. Information is interpreted and understood 4. Information is returned 5. Information is received 6. Information is interpreted and understood If there is
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Assignment 307 Task A Ai) Key legislation relating to health and safety in a social care setting: * Health and safety at work act 1974 * Manual handling operations regulations 1992 * The Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations 2002 * Reporting injuries‚ diseases and dangerous occurrences * First aid regulations 1981 * Management of health and safety at work regulations 1999 Aii) Health and safety policies and procedures protect people using health and social
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as individuals‚ ensuring they always feel safe and at ease when I am around and doing my care‚ I make sure I read the care plan every day for each client to see if anything has changed since I have last been in there. I am responsible in making sure all my clients are looked after to a brilliant standard ensuring they are always happy with the care I provide for them‚ keeping them clean by doing personal care and assisting with needs if they need help such as‚ getting dressed‚ brushing teeth and combing
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UNIT 2 EQUALITY‚ DIVERSITY AND RIGHTS IN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE The definition of equality is a state of being equal. For example equal rights in status‚ rights and opportunities. Equality is based on the legal obligation to comply with anti-discrimination legislation. Equality is what protects people from being discriminated against because of their sex‚ race‚ disability‚ religion‚ age or beliefs. (www.otleycollege.ac.uk-17/09/12). The definition of diversity means to be varied or different
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Introduction to Duty of care in Health‚ Social care or children’s and young people’s setting. • To keep individuals safety‚ welfare and interest within the environment • To keep individuals free from harm • To give a choice Working with patients with Dementia‚ duty of care is a key concept. Some times the patient can be confused and violent. Firstly I would introduce myself to the patient and I would ask them if I could take their bloods while I am asking the patient for their consent
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Colette 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
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Unit 411 - PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT IN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE Working as a support worker for young adults‚ among other responsibilities‚ solely requires maintenance of a safe environment for the young adults to be cared for‚ while promoting wellbeing. Maintaining a safe environment involves a series of inter-twined activities which include monitoring and reporting the activities of the individuals in care on a day-to-day base. Considering that the activities are carried out by multiple individuals in
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in a variety of emergency situations to be able to stabilize any trauma they come across in a quick‚ accurate and confident manner. The nurse will need to understand the triage method to make sure patients are seen according to their medical needs. If the patient is conscious and able to speak the nurse must quickly get basis personal information from them. Nurses should also be confident in moving patients without causing injury‚ taking blood samples‚ cleaning and bandaging wounds and administering
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illness among different social groupings. Introduction There are many ways to measure patterns of ill health; these include mortality‚ morbidity‚ health events‚ disease incidence‚ disease prevalence and health surveillance. These are; Morbidity Rates is how many individuals suffer from the disease at a given time. Mortality Rates is how many individuals die from suffering from the disease and health events individuals being aware of health issues such as the NHS providing information about the main concern
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informing policy or practice‚ extending knowledge and understanding‚ improving practice‚ aiding reflection‚ allowing progress to be monitored and finally examining topics of contemporary importance. Every single health professional who is involved when care planning use different research principles to identify the needs of each individual they are looking after. For example at my placement which is at a Nursery the staff need to make sure that every child has exercise to keep their minds alert and to
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