Safeguarding a vulnerable older adult This essay will discuss the older adult whose illness referred them to palliative care and onto safeguarding. I will first explain what safeguarding a vulnerable adult on palliative care is and explain my scenario and discuss what had happened and what could have helped the patient who was at the end of life care. The Department of Health‚ (2011) defines Safeguarding as a multi-disciplinary work that works together to minimise and manage risks to vulnerable adults
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Defining National Security VS Personal Privacy is a matter of looking at the basic nature of each. From research collected there is a consensus that we need balance. Too much of one hurts the other and vise versa. There are a couple of articles that range from Civil Liberties to the birth of public right to know that support the overall claim. Talks about the effects of censorship in different situations like war and peace will help prove that a balance needs to be forged. The problem here
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Internet and its Uses in Our Daily Life How difficult our life would have been if there was no Internet. Think about it. To find some information‚ we all have acquired the habit of ’Google’ it on the web; within a few seconds the screen displays the desired information. You want to book tickets for a movie night with friends‚ and you can book them at the click of a button. Many of us cannot imagine life without the social networking sites. The Internet has indeed made the world a small place and
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Serving Vulnerable Populations in America In society today we are faced with many challenges‚ some more difficult than others. Many of these challenges have a huge impact on society today. For instance‚ vulnerable populations present some huge issues such as increased health care expenditures and disparities. Vulnerable populations include children‚ the economically disadvantaged‚ elderly‚ racial and ethnic minorities‚ the uninsured‚ the homeless‚ those with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
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Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults What is Safeguarding? Safeguarding is the protection of a vulnerable individual and the prevention of abuse and neglect against them. It means empowering an individual and giving them full support in order for them to maintain a happy life. It exists so that everyone has equal opportunities to access care and health providers in order for them to maintain a positive attitude and good health. Who is a vulnerable adult? ‘’A person who is 18 years or over‚ and who may
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Vulnerable Population and Self-Awareness University of Phoenix Vulnerable Population and Self-Awareness The vulnerable population chosen as the focus of this paper are the mentally retarded or intellectually disabled. According to the tenth revision of the WHO (world health Organization): intellectual disability (ID) is a disorder defined by the presence of incomplete or arrested mental development‚ principally characterized by the deterioration of concrete functions at each stage of
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LADI AND CHIKOR LADI AND CHIKOR is backward village in India. It comes in rural area. Firstly I want to give description about ladi and chikor: - Population:- Near 2000 Electricity & transportation& education Ladi & chikor’s people are fight with lack of electricity‚ lack of good road‚ Lack of education. There are 90 % people are uneducated lots of people are depend on Agriculture
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Computer Science 1K 1.Password Security Password strength is a measure of the effectiveness of a password in resisting guessing and brute-force attacks. In its usual form‚ it estimates how many trials an attacker who does not have direct access to the password would need‚ on average‚ to guess it correctly. The strength of a password is a function of length‚ complexity‚ and unpredictability A password policy is a set of rules designed to enhance computer security by encouraging users to employ
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Zero-day attacks are meaner‚ more rampant than we ever thought‚ from http://arstechnica.com /security/ 2012/ 10 /zero-day-attacks-are-meaner-and-more-plentiful-thanthought/. 2. SECURITY POLICY: TARGET‚ CONTENT‚ & LINKS‚ from http://csrc.nist.gov/nissc/1998/proceedings/paperG4.pdf. 3. Anatomy of the Hack - Hands-on Security‚ from http://w ww.slideshare.net/NewBU/anatom y-of-thehack-handson-security-information-assurance-dub. 4. Hacker methodology‚ from http://www.hackersecuritymeasures
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Vulnerable Populations Introduction to Human Services‚ BSHS 302 June 21‚ 2010 Introduction Chronic illnesses are disorders that require ongoing care and treatment for much of the patients’ life to manage the illness. Examples of such illnesses are diabetes‚ high blood pressure‚ or heart disease. When discussing chronic mental illness‚ such diseases or disorders would be those that require ongoing treatment and care throughout much of the patients’ life. Examples would be schizophrenia
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