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    NURSING PROCESS The client is a 70 year old‚ Caucasian male who is a retired siding salesman from Riverside‚ IA‚ who has an extensive history with Paralysis agitans (Parkinson’s disease). The client was first admitted to the long term care facility in December 2012. The client explained that he came to be at this facility after “already being in two places like this”. He was removed/discharged from the last long-term care facility for being what he called “disruptive”.

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    History of lawn tennis: Predecessors While the modern game of tennis originated in late 19th century England‚ most historians believe that the game’s ancient origin lay in 12th century France‚ where a ball was struck with the palm of the hand. Louis X of France was a keen player of jeu de paume‚ which evolved into real tennis‚ and became notable as the first person to construct indoor tennis courts in the modern style. Louis was unhappy with playing tennis out of doors and accordingly had indoor

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    Bartering Systems Chelsea Nelson Kaplan University CM220: College Composition Professor Thompson Bartering Systems People have always looked for ways to save money. From groceries to furniture to electronic gadgets‚ there are always people on the lookout to save a few dollars tracking down a better deal or to scoring a cheaper price. In the current economy‚ saving that few dollars has never become more important. People still need and want things and many are willing to

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    CARE HEALTH AND SOC TH AND SOCIAL CARE H SOCIAL CARE HEALTH A CARE HEALTH AND SOC AND SOCIAL CARE HEA RE QUALIFICATIONS HE ALTH AND SOCIAL CARE EXEMPLAR SOCIAL CARE HEALTH A CANDIDATE WORK CARE HEALTH AND SOC TH AND SOCIAL CARE H UNIT HSC 2028 Move and position individuals in accordance with their plan of care Unit HSC 2028 2 Unit HSC 2028 CONTENTS Introduction Page 4 Unit Purpose Page 5 Evidence for Learning Outcome 1

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    that support equality and inclusion reduce the likelihood of discrimination. Draw as spider gram and one side put practices that support equality and the other side how this reduces discrimination. Building with ramps for wheelchair users. Allowing access to wheelchair users. Use of hoist Giving the access to different arm chair or bath to people with mobility problems. Picture Menu Gives to some of our guest that are not verbal to choose their own dinner from the pictures

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    P1 I am going to identify and explain six potential hazards within a health or social care setting and discuss the health‚ safety and security risks to the service users arising from the hazards I identify. A hazard is something that could cause harm and a risk is the chance‚ high or low that someone could be harmed by that hazard. A health risk is a risk leading to an illness‚ a safety risk is a risk leading to a personal injury or damage to equipment and buildings and a security risk is a risk

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    move as much as they can. be prepared for unexpected movements and have a plan for how you would cope. Use the recommended equipment before you start‚ make sure that all equipment is safe to use if you are using equipment with wheels (hoist or wheelchair) that the brakes are on be prepared accidents can happen so have a plan for how you would cope. LO 2.2 4. Describe what actions you would take if you identified any risks to the individual before moving and positioning them? LO 3.3 3.4

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    first signs of DMD. Approximately 90 percent of children with DMD experience physical impairments such as calf hypertrophy‚ joint contractions‚ and lordosis (curvature) of the spine with many suffering significant muscle deterioration requiring wheelchair assistance by the age of twelve (Yiu & Komberg‚ 2015‚ p. 759). An example of these physical impairments can be seen in figure 2. Figure 2: Physical impairments of DMD (Medcrome‚

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    Pearl Harbor is a movie based on the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor‚ and the Doolittle Raid. The movie is told through the eyes of two men‚ Rafe and Danny‚ who were childhood friends and both grew up and joined the United States Airforce. Both men end up falling in love with the same women‚ Evelyn‚ she’s a nurse in the United States Airforce. Rafe has to leave and go over to Germany to help the Europeans fight the Germans. His plane gets shot down‚ and everyone believes he is dead. Danny tries to

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    In the past people with disabilities have been viewed as being a “problem” or a “less than whole” where the focus was on their condition or impairment. This way of thinking was very dominant in the 1900’s to 1970’s and known as the medical model where people were institutionalised‚ detained or confined and hid away from society. The 1980’s brought about change when the social model emerged with the concept of inclusion‚ where people with disabilities were viewed as individuals with rights. There

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