[pic] Unit4222-229: Undertake agreed pressure area care Outcome 1: Understand the anatomy and physiology of the skin in relation to pressure area care 1. Pressure ulcers‚ also known as bed sores or pressure sores are injuries of the skin and underlying tissue. They appear when the affected area of skin is under too much pressure. Due to the pressure the blood flow is disrupted‚ the area does not irrigate‚ therefore nutrients and oxygen do not reach the skin cells. The skin then breaks
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Reflective account Subject title TDA 3.4 LO 5 AC 5.1 5.2 Reflective account support children with behavioural needs Complete a reflective account showing your own practice where you have done the following Demonstrate ways of supporting children and young people to review their behaviour and the impact of this on others‚ themselves and their environment. Include evidence of your actual practice using the past tense | When children fall out and say mean things to each other I always
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Unit 14 P4 Cardiologist (Medical Consultant) Mrs Webster has been referred to me due to the pain in her chests and her recent diagnoses of high blood pressure that puts her at a higher risk of getting CHD. My role as her cardiologist is to ensure that I carry out further investigation to diagnose and to provide treatment for Mrs Webster. As A cardiologist I will carry out electrocardiogram to record and detect Mrs Webster’s hearts activity it will show me how if her heart beat and the rhythm
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The first part of this Reflective Account describes what influences and events in my life have helped to develop my Personal Values. My grandparents taught me most of my basic ‘Personal Values’. I learned from an early age how to be polite‚ have good manners and respect my elders as failure to do so would result in getting sent to bed early. In those days I did not have a television in my room so in my eyes this was the ultimate punishment! They were not deeply religious people; my grandmother
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Unit SHC unit 31. People communicate for different reasons‚ the main reason is to survive‚ if we didn’t communicate we wouldn’t be able to have food and water. Other reasons people communicate is to build relationships‚ share feelings to others and to gather information. Communication can be done in many ways‚ the main way is verbally however there is also in writing‚ gestures‚ sign language and body language. People tend to use a couple of these ways at the same time‚ for example when we are
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Unit HSC 2007 Support independence in the tasks of daily living Thiss unit Th nit wi ni willll hel elp yo elp you ou to o lea earrn rn how tto o su supp ppor pp o t pe or peop ople op le iin n the th he ta asks sk ks of o dailililyy lil vi da ving ng. Yo ng. ng You uw wiilll neeed to kno ow wh w y it is im impo po ort rtan antt to an o pro pro omo m te e in nde depe pend pe nden ence en ce as ce as well weelll as re r cog co og gn nissin ing g wh what a sup at uppo port po rtt p peo eopl eo ple
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Unit 31 1.2 Compare the models used to link individual roles and development with team performance. Belbin (1965) found that individual roles when allowing each individual in the team to perform the tasks that highlighted their strengths allowed a well-balanced team to develop with each individual able to bring their best to the team. This approach will result in less need for management intervention and there is less risk. However‚ the research with this method was carried out in a very rigid‚
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Reflective account on communication This assignment is a reflective account on communicating with a patient who cannot communicate verbally. To remain confidential I will call the patient‚ Patient A. I’m going to discuss the importance of non-verbal communication within a healthcare setting. Patient A was a 63 year old lady suffering from MND which resulted in her losing her speech. This was my first shift back from having a few days off and I returned to work on a night shift. Patient A was
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The aim of this assignment is to review a reflective account of events that occurred during a clinical placement‚ whilst on operational practice in an out of hospital environment. This incident involved a physical assault on a young woman. Siviter (2004) defines reflection as gaining self-confidence‚ identifying when to improve‚ learning from good or bad mistakes and behaviour‚ being self-aware and improving the future by learning the past. Therefore reflection can enable the Paramedic to use
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