Lee Clark. NCFE level 2 Certificate in the Principles of Dementia Care. Unit 1. Q1. Explain what is meant by the term ’dementia’ Dementia is a broad term used to describe the symptoms that occur when the brain is affected by specific diseases and conditions.Dementia is a progressive disease and the symptoms will get gradually worse. | Q2. Describe how dementia can affect a person if the following areas of the brain are damaged by dementia. Area of Brain | How damage to this area might
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81: Support Individuals at the End of Life Understand the requirements of legislation and agreed ways of working to protect the rights of individuals at end of life; 1.1 Caring for patients at the end of life is a challenging task that requires not only the consideration of the patient as a whole but also an understanding of the family‚ social‚ legal‚ economic‚ and institutional circumstances that surround patient care. A legal requirement of end of life care is that the wishes of the individual
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patient is ordered to move from curative to palliative care‚ it can really take a toll on the patient‚ his or her family‚ as well as the physician. This can be due to the fact that end-of-life care is usually seen as the end. To make this worse‚ the healthcare providers do not always relay such information in a way that the family will completely understand. Sometimes‚ the healthcare professional will not let the family know that end-of-life care is necessary; he or she will just continue to give the
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My name is and I am 18 years old. It all started back in the summer of 2005. My thoughts abound with such sweet memories. I grew up in a big home with such a great family. Childhood is the most innocent phase of a person’s life. The passage of time can fade into adolescene and adulthood. Yet the sweet memories of childhood linger on and on. This is my childhood experience and my personal story. As I was the youngest baby in the family‚ everybody spoiled me the most. I wasn’t the type to get in
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pretty shallow water... mostly the teachers had no idea of how to engage the imaginations of us kids who were scuttling along at the bottom of the pond” (2). This text stood out to me because it is a simple concept yet abundantly true. A thorough understanding of this passage will lead to the uncovering of a deeper meaning. The author is trying to portray that‚ although sometimes lazy and irresponsible‚ students will rise to the occasion when given high expectations from the start. The students in the
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American Indian End of Life Beliefs American Indians have a unique culture that expands from hundreds of years ago. This culture has led them to all having a unique end of life practices as well as beliefs. American Indians typically do not believe in Heaven or Hell. Nevertheless‚ there are numerous tribes with an assortment of beliefs on end of life processes (Native American Afterlife‚ 2015). A common belief among many groups of American Indians is when a member of their tribe passes‚ their
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Fitzgerald 58). Driving is an extremely dangerous act{activity sounds better}‚ however‚ since people do it every day‚ they don’t think twice about it. By driving drunk and not knowing much about driving‚ this man not only put his life in danger‚ but he also put the life of pedestrians and other people on the road in danger. His driving while drunk intoxicated is one of the acts used by Fitzgerald do to display his theme of carelessness. Carelessness can often lead to tragedies such as death. After
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In the health care field‚ many things can be seen as ethically challenging. Many times‚ the choice for patients at the end of life care have asked for ways in which they can end their life and stop the suffering. A look at the differing opinions on each side of this debate shows why there is no clear and concise decision when it comes to the ethical issues that are related to the end of life choices for patients. Arguments against the right to die legally include‚ but are not limited to: the availability
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Floridian author of that era. Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings was best known for her Pulitzer prize-winning fictional story‚ “The Yearling.” The young‚ successful author of the 1920’s who wrote romance novels in New York embarked to discover the unspoiled life in little Cross Creek‚ Florida on her purchase of a 72-acre orange grove. She was not exactly given star status with the locals (referred by her as “Florida Crackers”) upon her arrival as they did not know what to make of this stranger with her notepad
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