Unit 4222-237 Dementia Awareness (DEM 201) 1.1 – Explain what is meant by the term ‘dementia’ The term dementia describes a set of symptoms which include loss of memory‚ mood changes and problems with communication and reasoning. These symptoms occur when the brain is damaged by numerous certain diseases. Dementia is progressive‚ which means the symptoms will gradually get worse. How fast dementia progresses will depend on the individual person and what type of dementia they have. Each person
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Dementia is the term used to describe the symptoms that occur when the brain is affected (damaged) by certain diseases and conditions (e.g. a stroke)‚ including Alzheimer’s disease. As this is a progressive disease‚ symptoms can be slowed down‚ but not cured and will always‚ gradually get worse. Regardless of the cause of the dementia‚ as it is the brain cells that are dying‚ some of the person’s abilities and functions of day to day life will progressively become more difficult. There are five
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Unit 205 Principles of safeguarding and protection in health and social care Outcome 1 1&2) Physical abuse is typically described as the use of physical force against another person that may in turn cause injury‚ pain or impairment. This type of abuse could be perform with or without an object. possible signs of physical abuse may include the following; bruising other marks on the skin nervous behaviour depression unexplainable weight loss Sexual abuse is the forced and undesired sexual behaviour
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UNIT 4222-238 The person centred approach to the care and support of the individual with dementia (DEM 202) Outcome 1 Understand approaches that enable individuals with dementia to experience well-being 1.1. Describe what is meant by a person centred approach Person-centred care does exactly what it says – it places the person and not their dementia at the centre of their care. The needs and emotions of each individual
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Describe a range of causes of DEMENTIA SYNDROME Dementia is a group of signs and symptoms that affect nerve cells‚ communication‚ Memory impairment‚ Language‚ Failure to recognise people. Dementia covers Alzheimer Disease‚ Vascular dementia with Lewy bodies‚ Pick disease and Huntington Disease. Describe the types of memory impairment commonly experienced by INDIVIDUALS with dementia Memory impairment affects individuals with a decline in memory function‚ loss of memory‚ Trouble in problem solving
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Outcome 1 Unit 4222/208 1.1 1.1. List the legislation relating to general health and safety in social care setting. • The Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 • The Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1992 • Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations ( COSHH) • The Manual Handling Regulations 1992 • The Reporting of Injuries‚ Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulation 1985 (RIDDOR) Unit 4222/208 1.2 1.2. Describe the main point of health
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Unit 4222-202 Introduction to personal development in health and social care settings. Outcome 1 Understand what is required for competence in own work role Uploaded seperately There are standards that i need to be aware of and understand how they influence my work these standards are : Care standards act‚ health and safety at work act‚ manual handling operations regulations‚ codes of practice‚ national occupational standards. Every person has different beliefs and attitudes and most of these are
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Unit 4222-619 Understanding mental health problems Outcome 1 Know the main forms of mental ill health 1 Mood disorders Mood disorder covers all types of depression . Some people are prone to suffering depression during winter when the days are shorter. Bipolar disorder is a condition that affects your moods which can change from one extreme to another this can range from a euphoric mania to a deep low depression these highs and lows can be so extreme that they interfere with day to day life Personality
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Unit 4222-301 Promote communication in health and social care or young children’s and young people’s setting. 1:1 Understand why effective communication is important in the work setting. Communication is an essential tool an enabler can use to meet the needs of the consumers‚ it is basic requirement of my job role to communicate with consumers‚ their families‚ other health services and team members working with the consumers on a daily basis. Communicating with other staff member ensures that
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Unit 4222-302 Engage in personal development in health‚ social care or children’s and young people’s settings (SHC 32) Assessment Criteria Outcome 1 Understand what is required for competence in own work role The learner can: 1. describe the duties and responsibilities of own work role It is the duty of the carer to provide care in the home of the service user whilst adhering to the rules and regulations set out by their company and by general health and safety regulations. 2. explain expectations
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