Unsafe practices 2013 5 people died due to neglect. The main one being a nurse/carer gave the wrong dosage of warfarin to a resident which resulted in the lady being hospitalized and her MAR charts being falsified to hide the mistake‚ as the carers knew that if the hospital had seen the original MAR charts would have resulted in a CQC inspection and possibly the home being shut down. Nurses would shut door when residents were shouting for help. That resident could have been shouting for any number
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Unsafe sex or unprotected sex describes sexual contact of any form that takes place in the absence of a condom normally used in preventing the risk of sexually transmitted infections and HIV (Chambers‚ 2010). The World Health Organisation (2004) considers all the consequences that can arise from unsafe sex practice and came up with a broader definition stating that any sexual contact that can lead to unwanted pregnancy‚ abortion‚ infertility‚ unstable mental conditions and cancer arising from certain
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There are many unsafe practices what may affect the wellbeing of the individuals. Neglect is one of them. Someone can be neglected in many different ways. It can happen in relation to feeding‚ washing‚ toileting‚ dressing. The person will be malnourished‚ dirty. If someone’s washing or toileting is neglected it can cause many different infections. Inappropriate physical contact in relation to moving and handling: there are many ways of moving an individual what could cause more harm than help (some
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and people as young as six could work. There were no safety regulations and of pollution which caused unsafe working conditions The working class was very poor and vastly affected by these conditions. They would work off as long as 12 hours and they lived far. The industrial revolution had a negative short-term effect on the working class due to unsafe work conditions and child abuse. These unsafe work conditions demonstrate
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people believe that working class families were unsafe in textile factories. These child labourers Were in these factories with over working and almost no food to eat‚ with no education‚ which is not safe. A House of Lords interview‚ during 1819‚ states “ The stated of the health of the cotton factory children is much worse than that of an unemployed one”. This is coming from a doctor‚ shows these kids were clearly in a sanitized and safe environment. So clearly some kids are working and some not is
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Unit III Unsafe abortion Unsafe abortion is a persistent‚ preventable pandemic. WHO defines unsafe abortion as a procedure for terminating an unintended pregnancy either by individuals without the necessary skills or in an environment that does not conform to minimum medical standards‚ or both.1? References 1 World Health Organization. The prevention and management of unsafe abortion. Report of a Technical Working Group. http://whqlibdoc.who.int/hq/1992/WHO_MSM_92.5.pdf (accessed July 6
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Unsafe Driving Did you know about 6‚000 deaths and a half of a million injuries are caused by distracted drivers every year? Also about 5‚454 people were killed because of the use of a cell phone. The use of cell phone can cause reckless driving due to distractions‚ disruptive surrounding‚ and could increase the likelihood of an accident. There are many distractions while driving on the road‚ but the most dangerous distraction is talking on the phone with one hand on the wheel. This is why
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“UNSAFE DRINKING WATER” An adequate supply of safe drinking water is one of the major prerequisites for a healthy life‚ but waterborne disease is still a major cause of death in many parts of the world‚ particularly in children‚ and it is also a significant economic constraint in many subsistence economies. The basis on which drinking water safety is judged is national standards or international guidelines. The most important of these are the WHO Guidelines for Drinking Water Quality. The quality
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kirsty miles NVQ 3 Work Unit PWSC32 1.1 Explain what reflective practice is: reflective practice is a process by which you stop and think about your practice‚ consciously analyse your decision making and draw on theory and relate it to what you do in practice. 1.3 Explain how standards inform reflective practice in adult social care: codes of practice explain the way you should be working‚ you can use them to think about the way you work and compare them to your work and decide if you need
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Hazards of Unsafe Driving Driving in and of itself is unsafe in its nature. The only thing keeping you connected to the ground is just four small patches of rubber. That is exactly why we should not take more risks while driving. Sure it may seem like you have layer of steel protecting you‚ but when you look at it‚ there is really not a lot between you and the ground when your going 50 miles an hour. The hazards of not following the rules of the road can be devastating. Not only can unsafe driving
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