improvements in health since 1950‚ there are still a number of challenges‚ which should have been easy to solve. These are some facts: One billion people lack access to health care systems. • Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the number one group of conditions causing death globally. An estimated 17.5 million people died from CVDs in 2005‚ representing 30% of all global deaths. Over 80% of CVD deaths occur in low- and middle-income countries. • Over 8 million children under the age of 5 die from malnutrition
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Unit 3: Health‚ Safety and Security in Health and Social Care Course: BTEC Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care Learner Name Assessor Name: Fola Oyebola Internal Verifier: Jayne Boyns Lead IV Sampled? (Y/N) Pre-Issue IV Date: Assignment Title: Hazards in settings Assignment Ref: 3a Issue Date Week beginning 30/9/13 End Date: Week beginning 04/11/13 Actual Hand-in Date: Unit/ AC Ref Assessment Criteria Achieved Evidence Location Comments/feedback from assessor
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Affordable Health Care Act Name of Professor Institution Affiliation Affordable Health Care Act According to the journal ‘The Online Journal of Issues in Nursing’ Sorrell attempts to ascertain how legislature‚ individual and communities struggle to enact health care reforms that are upheld constitutionally in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA). The health care act was first enacted in 2010. The Affordable Care Act outlines important ethical reforms of justice that provide
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What inspires you about the place you call home? Canada continues to be ranked as one of the United Nation’s top countries for high standards of living and education. I am amazed at all of the cultures choosing Canada for their education. I think that many people chose Canada because we are very accepting of different cultures and we are prepared to give international students a chance to expand their knowledge. Going to school in Canada also helps many international students learn English‚ which
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|Title |HSC 028 Handle information in health and social care settings | |Level |2 | |Credit value |1 | |Learning outcomes |Assessment criteria
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As declared‚ the Health Care services research hypothesis states; do health care services affect children’s education? Certainly‚ the population description is critical in order to respond this question. This research’s target population is the children of Berks County‚ Pennsylvania. These children are directly affected by the community challenges. Specifically‚ there is a health care need for children from 0-5 years. In general‚ these children’s families are dysfunctional; about half (52%) are
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over conscience protractions for health care professionals centered on abortions and birth control. Over the past few years new cases have emerged that drew the debate and raised questions about the tension between individual’s rights of conscience and the need to protect homosexuals against discrimination. These cases involve healthcare workers – one case in Michigan where a graduate student studying to become a counselor refused to treat gay and lesbian patients because they felt doing so would
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critical consiousness 2. Working with people - to work collectively and effectively on their immediate and long term problems 3. Mobilizing with people - develop their capability and readiness to respond‚ take action on their immediate needs towards solving the long term problems The process and structure through which members of a community are/or become organized for participation in health care and community development activities Process: - the sequence of steps whereby members of a community
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Patients and healthcare professionals would agree that nursing care is a fundamental for achieving optimistic goals and improving patient satisfaction. Whether it being an acute setting of maintaining care plans with patients‚ nurses play an important role within a multidisciplinary team to help achieve better patient outcomes. Principles The key to patient centred care is not only to build “expert” patients‚ but to improve common ground with them for an integrated management plan. The aim is to
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refers to the degree to which the patient heard‚ kept informed through understandable terms‚ afforded social interaction‚ and time during consultation and provided psychological and non-technical information (Tucker‚ 2002). If communication is good‚ which includes information from the service provider to the patient on the type of care he or she will receive‚ uncertainty is alleviated that will increase the patient’s awareness and sensitivity of what to expect‚ then patient satisfaction is higher (Andaleeb
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