Unit HSC 2028 Move and position individuals in accordance with their plan of care This unit is primarily concerned with those people who are most dependent upon your assistance. The level of assistance they need can vary from needing help to get out of a chair to being completely dependent on others to move them‚ to turn them over and to alter their position in any way‚ for example‚ if they are unconscious or paralysed. It is essential that people are moved and handled in a sensitive and safe way
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Unit 8: Contribute to Health and Safety in Health & Social Care 1. Understand own responsibilities‚ and the responsibilities of others‚ relating to health & safety in the work setting; 1.1 My work setting is covered by the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 which is the overall act for other regulations. It has been updated by many sets of guidelines which support and explain it. 1.2 1.3 In the work place you share responsibility with your employer for your own safety and that of all
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CU1532 PROMOTE EQUALITY AND INCLUSION IN HEALTH‚ SOCIAL CARE OR CHILDREN’S AND YOUNG PEOPLE’S SETTINGS Understand the importance of diversity‚ equality and inclusion Explain what is meant by diversity; equality; inclusion Diversity can be defined in many different ways. What does it mean to us? Diversity is a commitment to recognizing and appreciating the variety of characteristics that make individuals unique in an atmosphere that promotes and celebrates individual and collective
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References: du Pré‚ A. (2005). Communicating about health: Current issues and perspectives (2nd ed.). Boston: McGraw Hill. Hicks‚ N. J. & Nicols‚ C. M. (2012). Health industry communication: New media‚ new methods‚ new message. Burlington‚ MA: Jones & Bartlett Learning. Cheesebro‚ T.‚ O’Connor‚ L.‚ & Rios‚ F. (2010). Communicating in the workplace. Upper Saddle River‚ NJ: Prentice Hall.
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differently in order to accomplish equality. In the health and social care setting every client has the right to equality of opportunity; it means each client would be given the same chances as each other to achieve all aspects of leading a as normal life as possible. Treating each client as an individual allows this to happen. Each unique person has their own needs and requirements and it’s up to me as a support worker to understand each client’s individual characteristics and know how to inspire them
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Promote good practice in handling information in health and social care settings. 1.1 Organisations that handle confidential health and social care information have to ensure that it is held securely and shared appropriately. A number of laws‚ principles and obligations govern how organisations should handle this information. The Health and Social Care Act 2012 gave us powers to advise organisations on how to handle confidential information securely. The Data Protection Act 1998 is a piece of legislation
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Customer Satisfaction in Health Care Services Abstract The study was conducted to assess customer satisfaction at Aga Khan University Hospital. Pricing‚ facilities & professionalism were gauged and analyzed using a questionnaire survey method involving 101 customers. While the focus was convenience sampling‚ snow ball sampling was also used. The following were the results. Keywords: Health Care services‚ customer satisfaction Health care‚ Hospital service satisfaction
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Unit 1 – Communication in Health and Social Care Organisations Task 1 The relevant theory of communications consists of sixteen theories relating to the various ways people communicate. Of these sixteen there are five that apply to Mary Slater and her situation. The first theory is known as constructivism. The following quote best describes this theory‚” constructivism is a cognitive theory of human communication that describes how human perception influences the skillful production and interpretation
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America. The United Sates spends more on healthcare than any other nation. Even with Medicare and Medicaid‚ there are still almost 50 million people without healthcare coverage. They see reform as a way to provide nearly 30 million new people with health insurance. They also refute the argument that healthcare is a free market issue. There is no other service that is provided by a middle man. Democrats feel universal coverage would help solve the problems with healthcare in the U.S. Healthcare
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Task 1 P1. Explain the concepts of equality‚ diversity and rights in relation to health and social care Health and social care practice should acknowledge‚ respect and accommodate this diversity. Promoting inclusion and equality‚ taking rights into account‚ is an important part of health and social care provision. A central issue for care worker and care originations is how best to respond to the needs of a diverse population‚ while also ensuring that every service user enjoys equality. For example
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