The Housing Choice Voucher Program (HCV) By Brittany Booth Throughout American history‚ the government has struggled to help its citizens in need of food and decent shelter to attain those things. Its constant struggle to house the poor has led to the creation of a department within the federal government devoted entirely to developing policies meant to provide affordable housing for low-income families. This department is known as HUD (U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development). Through
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TASK 1 As an experienced care worker you have been asked to mentor a new care worker. You plan to use a supervision session to explain about the duty of care and how this helps to protect individuals from harm and abuse. 1. Prepare a set of notes to help you in this supervision session. In these notes‚ you must include an explanation of: What is meant by duty of care? Health and social care organisations have what is called a duty of care towards the people they look after. That means that they
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Everyday many Americans get kicked out onto the street with no food‚ shelter or water. Without proper housing or the ability to care for themselves‚ many times this leads to mental illness. So the question is‚ how many homeless people develop a mental illness and what is the federal government going to do about this issue. Homelessness can be categorized many different ways. Most commonly is when an individual does not have a home or a place to stay. Mental illness is also defined by a
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obstetrician. A availability of blood & or blood products must be ensured before hand. Intranatal: • Active management of the third stage‚ for all women in labour should be a routine as it reduces PPH by 60%. • Women delivered by caesarean section‚ oxytocin 5 IU slow IV is to be given to reduce blood loss. • Exploration of the utero-vaginal canal for evidence of trauma following difficult labour or instrumental delivery. • Observation for about 2 hours often delivery to make sure
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and more common. “The Relationship Between Cesarean Section and Labor Induction” by Barbara Wilson‚ Judith Efken‚ and Richard Butler is an examination and clarification of how system and patient characteristics have an effect on the association between cesarean section and induction of labor. While many studies have included patient characteristics; the influence of individual providers and hospitals has not been examined. Cesarean section is currently the second most common surgery in the US
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The government subsidized Jordan Downs Housing Projects in the Watts district of Los Angeles consist of 700 units that are home to some of the poorest residents in the entire state of California. Recently a measure was unanimously passed by the LA City Council that calls for the demolition and redevelopment of the projects‚ leaving a gravely uncertain future for the nearly 2400 low income residents that currently occupy Jordan Downs. The poor condition and high crime rate have caused nearly unanimous
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Choices are endless when it comes to childbirth methods. The most common method of delivery‚ vaginal birth is thought to be the “natural birth.” C-sections on the other hand‚ are used for birthing complications due to medical reasons. Both have tremendous complications and different emotional and physical effects. Both should be taken into consideration and should be consulted with a medical professional. Although Doctors give their medical input on how women should give birth‚ shouldn’t the mother
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Hypothetical Working Agreement Paper Freydia is a 27 year old mother of 2 children ages 6 and 9. She has been using crack cocaine for the last four years. Her children have been removed from her care by Child Protective Services and placed with her mother. Freydia has entered a drug program‚ stating she wants to get her kids back. Achieving this goal will require much work on Freydia’s part. As a clinician‚ I design a working agreement outlining a plan of action and defining each of our roles
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OB Management: Further U/s scanning‚ including fetal ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY and KARYOTYPING. Maternal Diabetes should be excluded. If the pregnancy is continued‚ normal antenatal care should be provided. Breech presentation is common‚ and a Cesarean Section may be necessary if ther is severe fetal abdom -in cranial disproportion. Procedure after birth: Multidisciplinary care at a perinatal center. U.S.A.: Absence of the Sacrum‚ Talipes‚abnormal lumbar vertebrae‚ deformation of the pelvis‚ Hypoplasia
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There are various impacts of the changing methods of 19th and 20th century’s archaeologists in Pompeii and Herculaneum. Changes by archaeologists like Fiorelli‚ Spinazzoa and Maiuri have impacted and contributed to the discovery and knowledge of the past and attracted many archaeologists‚ historians‚ scientists and even tourists from around the world. Giuiseppe Fiorelli was an archaeologist who is known for the methods he used in the excavation at Pompeii. The top down excavation was one method
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