-Emergency contact details 2.5 Explain agreed ways of working with employer: Agreed ways of working with my employer are outlined in my Care and Support Worker Handbook.This information provides me with the obligations that are expect from myself as an employee and also what I can expect from my employer. A summary of my obligations are: -To deliver care by arriving when expected and delivering the care outlined in the Service User´s Care Plan feeding
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206 Handout Agreed ways of working ________________ Agreed ways of working is an agreement between yourself and the organization you are working for. The organization will have certain policies and procedures in place and it will be your responsibility to ensure you have read policies and procedures and fully understand to ensure you adhere to these whilst working. ____ These policies and procedures will cover all aspects of your working role such as; whistle blowing policy‚ accident
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connective tissue. 2.the pressure sites of the body are Heels / Hips / Inner knees / Lower back / Buttocks / elbows / Shoulders and the Back of the head and ears . 3.the risk factors that might put a service user at risk of skin breakdown and pressure sours are Limited mobility / Impaired sensation / Old age / Excess sweating or incontinence / Dehydration and Smoking . 4.incorrect handling and moving techniques can cause skin tears the skin is ripped open pressure damage where they can squash
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undertaking pressure are care. Identify a range of aids or equipment used to relieve pressure. Pressure relieving aids include‚ propad mattress/cushion or an airflow mattress/cushion can be used for individuals to sleep or sit on if they are not very mobile. For an individual with good mobility it is important that they move around often to help relieve pressure. For something with poor mobility or bed bound it is important that they are repositioned regularly to relieve pressure to different
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After reading Mrs F’s care plan‚ it states that she prefers a female care staff to assist her with any daily living needs she requires. Mrs F has no specific preference to how she is moved‚ and is able to move with the support of one care staff. I also check Mrs F’s Norton Scale risk assessment which states that she is at high risk of pressure area breakdown‚ and therefore it is essential I check to see if she has any pressure breakdowns. Upon entering the room‚ I assist Mrs F will putting in her
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Julia Colley - Level 3 Diploma Hea lth and Social Care Enable rights and choices of individuals with dementia whilst minimising risks 1.1 These are some of the legislation related to minimising the risk of harm for an individual with dementia. Key legislation are Human Rights Act 1998‚ Mental Health Act 2007‚ Disability Discrimination Act‚ Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006‚ Carers (equal opportunities ) Act 2004. Together these legislations form the fundamental rights and freedom
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1.1 Describe the anatomy and physiology of the skin in relation to skin breakdown and the development of pressure sores Pressure ulcers/bed sores that are more commonly known as pressure sores are a type of injury that break down the skin and underlying tissues when a certain area of skin is placed under a lot of pressure for long or short periods of time. The most common places these occur are on the feet or bottom usually. Pressure sores can be anything from a discolouration in the skin to an open
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Improving Wound and Pressure Area Care in a Nursing Home Improving Wound and Pressure Area Care in a Nursing Home Introduction In Sprakes and Tyrer’s (2010) research article entitled “Improving Wound and Pressure Area Care in a Nursing Home”‚ the effectiveness of wound and pressure ulcer management was examined. The rate of wounds and pressure ulcers in a nursing home is often an indicator of the quality of care received as these injuries can lead to illness and a decreased quality of life
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II of the agreed bundle. It was agreed between the parties that Part II of the agreed bundle of documents would consist of documents in which formal proof was dispensed with but the contents of which were not admitted. The respondents’ solicitors wrote a letter to the appellant’s solicitors stating ‘ we suggest that the police report… be tendered though its maker dispensing with formal proof” Held: Appeal was allowed Gopal Sri Ram (Judge) Where a document is included in an agreed bundle without
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Describe an evaluate studies relating to attribution of causality In this essay I will be looking at four theories relating to attribution of causality. Jones (1977) defined attribution as ‘the process by which people use available information to make influences about the causes of particular behaviour’. Internal or ‘dispositional attribution’ (within the person e.g. personality) and external or ‘situational attribution’ (the environment) factors are often used when explaining a person’s behaviour
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