at the specific needs of the Older Person who has the chronic condition of Dementia. I will describe what Dementia is; discuss the physiological and psychological changes that occur‚ and explore the person’s needs. Also I will discuss the role of the carer and multidisciplinary team in relation to caring for the person. I will use the Internet‚ tutors notes and hand-outs for this project. What is Dementia? Dementia is an umbrella term that describes the symptoms that occur when the brain is
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Individual Rights and Freedom V.S. National Security National Security Pros Cons National Security secures people’s safety; individual rights wouldn’t exist without a country being well protected‚ and Defeats the purpose of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedom Only a legitimate government provides national safety‚ so civilians wont have to worry about corruptions. The use of millimetre wave scanner higher US’s security‚ but the security check is an invasive search of the body. The image
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are over 17‚000 younger people with dementia in the UK. There are over 25‚000 people with dementia from black and minority ethnic groupsin the UK. There will be over a million people with dementia by 2021. Two thirds of people with dementia are women. The proportion of people with dementia doubles for every 5 year age group. One third of people over 95 have dementia. 60‚000 deaths a year are directly attributable to dementia. Delaying the onset of dementia by 5 years would reduce deaths directly
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Types of Dementia Alzheimer’s Disease Alzheimer’s disease is the most common type of dementia; accounts for 60 to 80 percent of cases. Difficulty remembering names and recent events is often an early clinical symptom; later symptoms include impaired judgment‚ disorientation‚ confusion‚ behavior changes and trouble speaking‚ swallowing and walking. Hallmark abnormalities are deposits of the protein fragment beta-amyloid (plaques) and twisted strands
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Summarise the key aspects of current legislative requirements and codes of practice relevant to your subject and type of organisation within which you work My role as a dementia awareness trainer and assessor requires me to have an understanding of the wide range of legislations and codes of practice affecting my work role. These provide guidelines to protect staff and learners‚ whilst in the teaching environment. As an assessor‚ I need to ensure the welfare and safety of learners‚ whilst supporting
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Unit 4222-237 Dementia awareness. 1.3. Depression‚ delirium and age related memory impairment may be mistaken for dementia as they all share the many of the same symptoms as dementia. Below I will put the symptoms of all of these and you will see they are very similar. Symptoms of depression: -Anxiety‚ irritability‚ Delusions -Hallucinations -Increased or decreased body movements -Pacing‚ wringing their hands‚ pulling or rubbing their hair‚ body‚ or clothing -Sleep disturbance: difficulty
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Understand and enable interaction and communication with individuals who have dementia Unit code: Dem 312 1. Understand the factors that can affect interaction and communication of individuals with dementia 1.2 Explain how physical and mental health factors may need to be consider when communicating with an individual who has dementia. There are many factors to consider such as pain‚ pain can cause misunderstandings as individuals may be in so much discomfort they cannot what they want and
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1.1: Explain how cognitive‚ functional and emotional changes associated with dementia can affect eating‚ drinking and nutrition. Cognitive: depending on the type of dementia the individual has they may have trouble in recognising the food in front of them or not understand that the food provided is for them‚ This can be caused by their minds not recognising what is in front of them. Functional: The individual may struggle to use their knife‚ fork and spoon‚ they may even struggle to chew or swallow
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IMPACT OF LIQUIDITY RISK ON PERFORMANCE Abstract Liquidity risk arises when there is discrepancy between the demand of borrowers and the inabilities to meet these demands. Purpose The purpose of this paper is to analyse the liquidity risk and the impact of liquidity risk on performance of the manufacturing sector. Methodology Least square regression model is used in this study. Data of manufacturing sector is used to achieve the objective of this research paper. ROA and EPS are used as measures
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AND DISADVANTAGES OF INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS Advantages and disadvantages of individual rights and public order University of Phoenix Advantages and disadvantages of individual rights and public order Every human being deserves to have Individual rights and they are a very important part of the justice system. Without individual rights things would be chaotic therefore‚ public order is brought into the system so that everyone’s individual rights are in place for each individual to use as a backbone
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