7-1 a. A portfolio is made up of a group of individual assets held in combination. An asset that would be relatively risky if held in isolation may have little‚ or even no risk if held in a well-diversified portfolio. b. The feasible‚ or attainable‚ set represents all portfolios that can be constructed from a given set of stocks. This set is only efficient for part of its combinations. c. An efficient portfolio is that portfolio which provides the highest expected return for any degree of
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M2- Discuss the role of teamwork in improving the health and quality of life for people with dementia There are many health professionals who provide services that are available to individuals with dementia. Health care services include home care‚ day care and services provided by doctors and nurses. The services available and the way they are organised‚ vary from area to area. Health and social care professionals have a duty to work closely with each other and communicate with each other to provide
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What is the concept of Homeostasis? Homeostasis is the process of which the body attempts to maintain a state of stable physiological balance. The body has to have homeostasis to stay alive‚ if you take a psychoactive drug‚ for example a drug that may affect your mood swings and distorted perceptions. Your body then attempts to bring itself back into physiologic balance and this may create a rebound effect. The normal temperature for a human being is 36-37.5 degree C If your body gets too cold
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Assess the view that mental illness is a social construction. (20 marks) A mental illness is a state of mind which affects a person’s thinking‚ perceiving‚ emotion or judgement to the extent of which the person requires care or medical treatment in either their interests or interests of another person. However‚ the definition of mental illness has been criticised by social construction as one of the basic assumptions is that there is no is no such thing as a mental illness. Becker introduced the
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influence the culture at AMC‚ some more successful than others. For example‚ they tried to establish regular evidence-based management workshops‚ and they implemented and evidence-based quality improvement project to reduce patient falls on Richard’s unit. What more could they do to influence the culture? What could they do specifically to encourage upper management to adopt a more evidence-based mind set? As suggested by Jeffrey Pfeffer‚ professor at the Stanford Graduate School of Business‚ Sally
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Social and Behavior Patterns of Meerkats The animal that I selected to observe is the meerkat. This research paper will explain the behavior patterns and social structures of the meerkat. After touring the entire zoo‚ I selected the meerkats because they were more active than any other species and their location was closer to view than any other animal. The weather was cloudy and warm and it was about 1500 hours when I arrived at the site to observe them. Meerkats have long bodies and faces
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Unit 208 Understand Health and Safety in Social Care Settings Outcome 1 Understand the different responsibilities relating to health and safety 1.1 Some health and safety legislations are: 1 Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999 1 Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 2 Reporting of Injuries‚ Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 1995 3 Workplace Health‚ Safety and Welfare Regulations 1992 1.2 All health and safety policies and procedures should
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ASSIGNMENT FRONT SHEET Name: Lily beynon Group: Unit:1 Assignment Title: unit 1 developing effective communication in health and social care Subject Lecturer:Carole litchfield Hand in Date: Pass Criteria | P1 | P2 | P3 | P4 | P5 | P6 | P7 | Attempted | X | x | | | | | | Achieved | | | | | | | | Merit Criteria | M1 | M2 | M3 | M4 | Attempted | x | | | | Achieved | | | | | Distinction Criteria | D1 | D2 | D3 | Attempted | | |
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Sade-Destini Francis BTEC Health and social care Level 3 Unit 21: Nutrition for health and social care P1: Explain concepts associated with nutritional health Nutrition is the selection of foods and preparation of foods‚ and their ingestion to be assimilated by the body. By practicing a healthy diet‚ many of the known health issues can be avoided. The diet of an organism is what it eats‚ which is largely determined by the perceived palatability of foods. Food: Food makes your body work‚ grow
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