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    Written Assignments: CS1_Ramada Demonstrates Its Personal Best Description: Read the Ramada Demonstrates Its Personal Best case study and answer the three discussion questions. Instructions: Write your responses to the discussion questions in a Word document and upload it for grading. 1 Build the management-research question hierarchy for Ramada. Ramada’s Management-Research Question Hierarchy Clarifying the Research Question Discover the Management Dilemma Trends show that customer satisfaction

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    The Best Interest of the Child Thomas C. Wight General Psychology I‚ Monday and Wednesday 1:00 to 2:15pm 22 January 2013 The Best Interest of the Child A Review of the Literature The divorce rate among Americans has steadily risen in recent years with approximately 50% of marriages ending in divorce‚ or at least that’s what we have been told. The divorce rate in America has actually taken a slight decline in recent years and is approximately 35% to 40%. While that is still a very large

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    Dementia Care Challenges

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    Challenges for professional care of advanced dementia The research purpose of this study was clear‚ as it was intended to report on the challenges for health professionals in caring for people with advanced dementia living in long term care facilities. This study used a qualitative methodology based on action research. “Action research collects information from key stakeholders and provides ongoing feedback to participants‚ thereby facilitating change that improves practice.” (Chang et al.‚ 2009

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    The patient presents with dementia‚ poor posture (her chin close to her chest) and dislikes solids‚ there for has to be assisted to feed and chooses only to consume liquids. Her communication skills are also poor and doesn’t have the capacity to engage in a flowing conversation but has the ability to answer a question using the words ‘yes’ or ‘no’ or by saying individual words. I was given the task of feeding the patient at lunch time as she requires one to one support at meal times due to her

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    Understand and meet the nutritional requirements of individuals with dementia Outcome 1 Understand the nutritional needs that are unique to individuals with dementia. 1.Cognitive means the affect that dementia has on thinking skills eg memory‚ understanding etc. Functional is about the ability to perform actions such as feeding themselves. Emotional is about how they feel and react eg confusion can cause distress and aggression. As dementia progresses‚ eating and drinking can become

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    care planning

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    A care plan is a written statement of the individual’s assessed needs‚ identified during an assessment. It sets out what support the individual should get‚ why‚ when‚ and details of who is meant to provide it. It is also essential that care plans be reviewed on a regular basis‚ this allows all parties to ensure they are meeting the individual’s needs i.e. social‚ emotional and educational. A care plan can be known by a few different names including‚ a plan of care‚ personal learning plan and life

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    of Life and Dementia Care . Credit Value : 2 This unit must be assessed in accordance with Skills for Care and Development’s QCF Assessment Principles. Learning Outcome 1 : Understand considerations for individuals with dementia at end of life Assessment Criteria 1.1. Outline in what ways dementia can be a terminal illness Dementia is brain atrophy. It’s a degenerative disease‚ which is progressive‚ and for the time being‚ incurable condition. Dementia is a terminal

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    Employer's Best Interest

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    employees support the union and there are three options and are as follow: • Request formal board controlled election • Withdraw acknowledgement from the union and refuse to bargain • Conduct an internal election of employee supported by the union • Required agreements on acceptable terms (NLRB‚ 1943) The NLRB has determined those employers that have good faith indecision under Allentown Mack that are well-known by the union are probably conflicting by their representative. When there is a

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    Understand and meet the nutritional requirements of individuals with dementia. Outcome 1 1) describe how cognitive‚ functional and emotional changes with dementia can affect eating‚ drinking and nutrition. Cognitive behaviour is dysfunctional emotions and behaviours caused by damage in brain affecting part of the brain responsible for memory and all that we learn from birth- how to talk‚ eat etc. This means that person with dementia can forget how important it is to eat and drink. They also

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    administration of medication to individuals with dementia using a person centred approach. 1.1 There are many forms of medication used to treat symptoms of dementia such as; Pain Killers Anti anxiety drugs Tranquillisers Anti Psychotic Drugs – used to treat challenging and disruptive behaviour such as aggression or agitation. Anti depressants – it is not uncommon for someone with dementia to become depressed this can sometimes make the memory of a person with dementia worse. 1.2 Painkillers

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