Appendix 2 Operating Department Practioner Care Plan Surgical Procedure: - Bilateral Myringotomy Patient Name: - James Smith Patient Age: - 5yrs old Definition of Surgical Procedure: - An operation performed to the ears to insert grommets. Medical Diagnosis: - Bilateral Grommets Activity of Daily Living Maintaining a Safe Environment Diagnosis of Collaborative Problems - Safety in Theatre Environment compromising equipment and patient – Manual Handling risks of patient
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screaming‚ biting‚ resisting care‚ wandering‚ self-harm‚ nocturnal wakefulness‚ refusal to eat‚ frequent and unnecessary toilet requests‚ and intrusion (Adams‚ 2008). Acute care nurses are expected to deal with serious illnesses along with the behaviour issues of elderly people‚ which can be exacerbated by hospitalization. (Adams‚ 2008). This paper will examine the behaviours displayed by people with dementia in the acute setting‚ and strategies to provide appropriate care and manage these behaviours
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The subject of discussion for this assignment will be the midwives role and responsibilities in delivering postnatal care and support to Rosie and her family‚ following the birth of her third child. The Midwives rules and standards (Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) 2004) state that "the postnatal period’ mean’s the period after the end of labour during which the attendance of a midwife upon a woman and baby is required‚ being not less than ten days and for such longer period as the midwife
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Health Care Issues in the United States Trumeka King Professor Gary Morris HSA 500 1/22/12 Health Care Issues in the United States The health care system of the United States has change in many different ways during the last century. It has evolved from a system which lacked technology and knowledge of medical science‚ to a nation full of the vast wealth of medical technology and how it applies to its community. Due to the rapid growth‚ health care has become a significant force “The nation’s
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end-of-life care decisions. There are ethical and legal disputes that arise because of disagreements between patients‚ families‚ and medical professionals. Unfortunately‚ there is not always a clear right answer to what extent or how something should be done. How to care for a dying individual also presents a plethora of issues‚ especially for nurses. This is mostly due to lack of support in the work place and community settings for that patient and their family. Analyzing these issues can only
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Health care policies are rules and guideline to cover health related issues. Public health‚ preventative health and long term health such as an organ transplant are major factors in healthcare policy. According to healthcare law health policy is defined as “The aggregate of principles‚ stated or unstated that……….characterize the distribution of resources services and political influences that impact that health of the population.”(SHI@Singh‚ 2008 p.534). Healthcare law involves rules and regulations
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What are the issues facing young people leaving care? How might these issues be successfully resolved? Children and young people enter the care system for numerous reasons‚ some of which include a parent’s inability to cope or because of problems in the family. Most of these children will return to their family after a brief stay‚ however‚ many will be expected to leave care and begin living independently between the age of 16 and 18 (Stein and Wade‚ 2000). Past research (for example Barnardo’s
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of care 1.1 1. Protect the rights and promote the interests of individuals‚ key people and others. 2. Strive to establish and maintain the trust and confidence of individuals‚ key people and others. 3. Promote the independence of individuals while protecting them as far as possible from danger or harm. 4. Respect the rights of individuals while seeking to ensure that their behaviour does not harm themselves‚ key people or others. 5. Uphold public trust and confidence in health and social care services
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the importance of “safe and quality care” by using/incorporating one of the models described in the Amer book. Safe care is the first and foremost step in providing quality health care. However‚ safety alone does not ensure high quality nursing care. Risks and threats to safe quality care are abundant in the hospital setting. From overworked and under staffed nurses to ineffective communication‚ error causing factors makes safe quality care hard to come by and patient care is often compromised. In this
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Programme Unit Title: Working in Partnership in Health and Social Care Student Name Edexcel BTEC Levels 4 and 5 Higher Nationals in Health and Social Care Unit Code: 5 Date Issued: Aug 2013 Assignment Evaluation Sheet – Working in Partnership in Health and Social Care St Patrick Student ID No.: Edexcel Registration No.: Date of submission 17:00 on 26th Oct 2013 Lecturer Name: Chris Tapp Internal Verifier Name: Shirley Yearsley ACHIEVING A PASS ALL assessment criteria must
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