Understand the importance of good personal hygiene The maintenance of personal hygiene is essential as it helps to preserve the health and overall wellbeing of individuals. Not only is this directly beneficial to the personal health of the individual but also to those coming into contact. Poor personal hygiene can not only result in physical issues but can also affect an individual emotionally and socially. Physical effects: Sores or rashes occurring on surface of skin Itchiness resulting in
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Unit 4222-304 Principles for implementing duty of care (SCH 34) Outcome 1 – Understand how duty of care contributes to safe practice 1.1 Within my care setting the service users all have a disability‚ some more severe than others‚ because of this they are classed as vulnerable adults whom are not always aware of how to take care of themselves. It is my responsibility to carry out a duty of care towards them such as‚ ensuring that they have their medication administered‚ ensuring that their personal
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Unit 4222-216 Support independence in the tasks of daily living. Outcome 1 Understand principles for supporting independence in the tasks of daily living Individuality: Assumptions should never be made about an individual. They should never have to fit in with you or your employer. Individuals should be allowed and supported to make their own choices. Care and support needs should be tailored to suit each individual. This shows respect by preserving the individual’s dignity and individuality
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PERSONAL HYGIENE PART I PERSONAL HYGIENE Personal hygiene refers to set of individual practices and conditions that help to maintain health and prevent the spread of disease Hygiene behavior change can have significant effects on health of the population THE IMPORTANCE OF GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE Maintaining personal hygiene is necessary for many reasons; these can be personal‚ social‚ for health reasons‚ psychological or simply as a way of life. Essentially keeping a good standard of hygiene helps
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Rhian Jones Unit 4222-317 Provide support for individuals within a shared lives arrangement Outcome 1. Understand how to establish the needs‚ background‚ experiences‚ wishes‚ preferences and choices of an individual 1. Explain the importance of getting to know the individual It is important to get to know the individual to ensure the individuals needs are met and to put together a person centred plan. It is important to involve the individual when writing care plans and development plans
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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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Unit 4222-307 Outcome 1 1. Legislations that relate to the handling of information in health and social care are: The Human Rights Act 1998 The Data Protection Act 1998 Codes of practice that relate to the handling of information in health and social care are: Codes of Practice – set out by Skills for care CSSIW guidelines 2. The main points of the data protection act are: 1. Personal data shall be processed fairly and lawfully and‚ in particular‚ shall not be processed
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UNIT 4222-205 PRINCIPLES OF SAFEGUARDING AND PROTECTION IN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (HSC 024) Outcome 1 Know how to recognize signs of abuse 1.1 The types of abuse can be: Physical: is non-accidental use of force against any person that results in physical pain‚ injury‚ impairment or confinement. Signs of physical abuse are‚ injuries that are consistent with physical abuse‚ present of several injuries of a variety of ages‚ Injuries that have not received medical attention‚ a person being taken to
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jeopardize government assistance‚ the disabled individual cannot have access to draw from the trust at any time. The trustee must be responsible for spending the money only for the care not covered by Medicaid or SSI. Try to obtain the advice of an attorney experienced in the setup of special needs trusts. All it takes is one word or phrase that is stated incorrectly‚ and the money intended to provide for a wide range of necessities can become the sole support for the disabled person. 1.3: Privacy
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Unit 67: Support Individuals in their Relationships Unit code: HSC 3019 Unit reference number: R/601/8578 QCF level: 3 Credit value: 4 Guided learning hours: 27 Candidate name: David Hugh Morgan Candidate number: 1. Understand factors affecting the capacity of individuals to develop and/or maintain relationships 1.1 Analyse reasons why individuals may find it difficult to establish or maintain relationships There are several factors that come into play here. There may
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