ASSESSMENT ONE Explain why personal hygiene is important Personal hygiene is essential for good health and well being Having a clean and respectable appearance and pleasant environment is key to maintaining the self-esteem of older people. The better they feel‚ the more they can enjoy life‚ making life more pleasurable for both them and for the staff. For most adults‚ hygiene is a personal and private concern. When you are helping someone with personal hygiene it’s important to be sensitive
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Assignment 201 Principles of communication in adult social care settings Assignments Task A – Short Answer Questions Ai Describe two methods of verbal communication other than one-to-one conversation. -E-mail and texts Aii Describe two methods of non-verbal communication. -Body language and facial expression. Aiii Identify five different reasons why people communicate. -To share ideas‚ express feelings‚ express needs‚ give and receive information‚ to share opinions. Aiv Give two
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Unit 05 - Principles of Safeguarding and Protection in Health and Social Care 1 Know how to recognise signs of abuse 1.1a Define the following types of abuse: – Physical abuse 1.1b Define the following types of abuse: – Sexual abuse 1.1c Define the following types of abuse: – emotional/psychological abuse 1.1d Define the following types of abuse: – Financial abuse 1.1e Define the following types of abuse: – Institutional abuse 1.1f Define the following types of abuse:
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Unit SHC 21 – Introduction to communicating in Health‚ Social Care or Childrens and Young Peoples settings. Understand why communication is important in the work setting. 1.1 People communicate to express needs and feelings‚ to ask questions‚ to build relationships‚ socialize and share experiences. 1.2 Effective communication effects all aspects of my own work‚supports the development of my own knowledge and skills‚ prevents misunderstanding‚ helps to build trust and supports the development
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I work in a Jewish care home on EMI dementia nursing unit for the elderly. My clients suffer from dementia. They are in different stages of that illness‚ from mild to severe. Some of them are in end of live care. My clients come from different backgrounds then me and where raised in a very different way to how I was raised. It is important that I will remember this and respect their beliefs‚ as we all have personal beliefs and preferences based on our background and upbringing. I have been brought
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competent in the provision of emergency cares and function as the main front liner care provider that includes provision of emergency treatment‚ stabilization‚ definitive care and function as an important component of the Trauma Team (Ministry of Health Malaysia (MOH)‚ 2005). ED function as a core business at government hospitals‚ it plays a crucial role in the emergency treatment of patients. In addition the department also plays a role in pre hospital care‚ call center and training services to all
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Duty of Care To meet my Duty of Care it is my responsibility to - ( Keep my knowledge and skills up to date ( Provide a quality service based on my skills‚ responsibilities and activities within my job role ( Be in a position to know what must be done to ensure that the service is provided safely ( Keep accurate records of my work‚ both in the patients notes‚ on the computer and in my work diary. ( Not to delegate work‚ or accept delegated work unless I feel I am competent to do the
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DUTYOFCARERELATESTODUTYOFCANDOUR. In a care environment‚ duty of care is a legal responsibility that makes sure what you do as a part of your role does not interfere with those you support. This requires you to ensure the safety of the service users by eliminating the risk of abuse‚harm and neglect. In a work setting it is significant to have relevant training‚ for example‚ (Basic life support and first aid). This promotes good quality of care to the individuals and reduces the risk of their health and wellbeing. Another
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neglect‚ patients being sexually abuse‚ etc.… but I have hardly ever heard about staff mistreatment from patients‚ patient’s family members‚ and other staff. In my first semester of nursing‚ I was taught to treat patients with courtesy‚ respect‚ and care and most importantly‚ their safety. But we were only taught once on ways to protect ourselves from patient abuse. This incident has taught me that as a nurse I must protect my patients but I must primary consider protecting myself. Elaborate:
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INTRODUCTION For this assignment I will be writing a reflective account which will identify a significant episode of care in which I had been involved with‚ by identifying the pathophysiology and the disease process for the chosen patient; this will be presented by giving a brief outline of the psychosocial influences of the illness for the patient and others who may have been involved with the care. I will also reflect upon this episode by using a reflective model and examining the nursing process‚ using
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