can be defined as the use of information and computer technologies to support nursing practice in area of administration‚ education and research (Hebda‚ Czar & Mascara‚ 2005). This paper will be used to discuss the use if informatics in my clinical area of home health and discuss ways‚ if applicable‚ in which it could possibly be improved as well. Streamlining Paperwork/Communication Informatics can both streamline and hinder the paperwork that goes into home health and the communication amongst
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Surrey Vocational Training Centre Promote and implement health and safety in health and social care Unit 4222-306 Workbook Candidate Signature Number Date Assessor Signature Number Date Outcome 1 - Understand own responsibilities and the responsibilities of others‚ relating to health and safety *Remember to refer to relevant
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Principles of Practice Introduction In this assignment I intend to describe through examples‚ from my experience‚ how legal and organizational are applied to ensure that the rights of individual are met‚ I purpose regulations‚ codes of practices‚ standards and guidance relevant to working in health and social care setting. I will also be analysing the implications for own practices of legislation
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Unit 4222-306 Promote and implement health and safety in health and social care (HSC 037) Outcome 4: Be able to reduce the spread of infection: 1. Explain own role in supporting others to follow practices that reduce the spread of infection: After child immunization‚ hand washing is the single most effective way of preventing the spread of infections‚ including diarrhea bugs‚ colds‚ the flu virus and so called ’superbugs’ such as MRSA and Clostridium Difficile. Hand washing is important
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Unit 4222-306 Promote and implement health and safety in health and social care (HSC 037) Outcome 1 : Understand own responsibilities‚ and the responsibilities of others‚ relating to health and safety 1. identify legislation relating to health and safety in a health or social care work setting The settings in which we are likely to provide support are generally covered by the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 ( HASAWA ). This Act is like the overall "umbrella" that has been updated and supplemented
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state or quality of being equal. To treat everyone fairly and respect their human rights‚ to give all people equal opportunities‚ fair access to jobs‚ training‚ goods and services as well as certain legal rights. Inclusion is the act of including or the state of being included. Everybody is part of society and being treated fairly‚ it promotes access to opportunities and supports all people to participate‚ it is anti-discriminatory and works in partnership with equality and diversity. AC 1.2 Direct
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Promote equality and Inclusion in health and social. Diversity‚ Equality and Inclusion. Diversity Diversity is the difference between individuals and groups. This can be the differences in culture‚ nationality‚ ethnic origin‚ religion‚ beliefs‚ sexual orientation‚ gender‚ age‚ social class or abilities. Equality Equality is the promotion of individual’s rights; it is giving the individual choice and opportunity. It is giving the individual respect and treating them fair. As a health
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Name: Vanda Dias Unit HSC 036 Outcome 1 1.1- Person centred values is about providing care to an individual to meet their needs. Just because two people might have the same medical condition‚ doesn’t mean they require the same care and support. For example: treating people as individuals‚ supporting people to access their rights‚ give them the right of choice‚ assist them to be as independent as possible and treat them with dignity and respect. 1.2- We must take into account the individual history
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religion‚ culture‚ personality‚ age‚ gender‚ disability‚ size‚ accent‚ language everyone should be treated the same/fairly and their human rights should be respected. Equality is to give all people equal opportunities‚ fair access to jobs‚ training‚ goods and services. Is creating an environment in which enables everyone to have the same chance to develop their talents and enhance potentials. Equality means everyone can participate in those created opportunities eliminating discrimination and prejudice
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Legislation relating to health and safety in a health or social care work setting; • Health and Safety at Work Act (HASWA) 1974 - ensures the health and safety of everyone who may be affected by work activities. • Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations (MHSWR) 1999 - requires employers and managers to carry out risk assessments to eliminate or minimise risks to health and safety. • Workplace‚ (Health‚ Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1992 - minimises the risks to health and safety associated
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