ASSESSMENT ONE Explain why personal hygiene is important Personal hygiene is essential for good health and well being Having a clean and respectable appearance and pleasant environment is key to maintaining the self-esteem of older people. The better they feel‚ the more they can enjoy life‚ making life more pleasurable for both them and for the staff. For most adults‚ hygiene is a personal and private concern. When you are helping someone with personal hygiene it’s important to be sensitive
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Developing effective communication introduction: In Health and social care professionals need excellent communication skills to develop helpful relationships and share information with people using services. They also should to be able to communicate good with people’s families or carers and their own colleagues and other professionals. In this report I’m going to explain effective communication and interpersonal interaction in health and social care. Type of communication: Body language is a various
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spirituality with connection between the body‚ soul and mind (Narayanasamy‚ 2007)‚ while others may identify the physical environment‚ past times or music as part of their spirituality (Paley‚ 2008). In palliative care‚ spirituality has been identified as key component in patient care (Puchalski 2012). Patients in this setting may explore the concept of spirituality to search for understanding in their lives or to instil faith‚ during these difficult times (Blaber et al. 2015). Often‚ spirituality
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is something we all carry out every single day‚ probably without even realising it. We use reflection in many different situations and under many different circumstances‚ as a way of improving our own skills and abilities for different things‚ as individuals. Cowan proposed that learners are reflecting in an educational way‚ “When they analyse or evaluate one or more personal experiences‚ and attempt to generalise from that thinking” (1999: 18). Reflective practice allows us to look at something we
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Principles of safeguarding and protection in Health and Social Care Unit 204 Level 2 NDAQ number A/601/8574 101 Know how to recognise signs of abuse Definition of physical abuse Physical abuse is non-accidental pain or injury inflicted on a service user by a health or care worker. This can include hitting‚ shaking‚ rough treatment or inappropriate use of restraint. Definition of Sexual Abuse Sexual abuse usually refers to any sexual activity that is unwanted and is inflicted by physical
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responsibilities of others‚ relating to health and safety in the work setting 1. Identify legislation relating to general health and safety in a health or social care work setting. Legislations/codes of practice relating to general health and safety in a health or social care work setting are: The Health and Safety at Work Act 1974; Riddor 1995‚ COSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health); Manual Handling operations regulations 1992; Health And Safety (First aid regulations 1981);
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In Health and Social Care ID:13099 FILOFTEIA ROTARU LO-1- Working in partnership is a fundamental component of practice in health and social care settings.. The concepts of joint‚ consultation and power sharing‚ are methods of working and for an effective service provision‚ they are very important. As Social Care workers we must to understand the importance
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The feeling that people are ‘claiming’ to be relaxed is more likely to be relief from their craving or withdrawal symptoms. Exercise: People exercise for many reasons; to lose/maintain weight‚ to tone‚ for the feeling of adrenaline and for the health benefits. Heart disease and strokes‚ high blood pressure‚ noninsulin-dependent diabetes‚ obesity‚ back pain and osteoporosis can be protected if regular exercise is maintained and can improve your mood and help you to better manage stress. Eating
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QCF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE LEVEL 2 – RAMONA CALOTA Task 1 Task 1.1 Identify the different reasons people communicate Communicating it can be vital to make quality of life better because someone can they can tell me if they are in pain or it can be make emotional contact to express feelings I communicate to express most of my emotions like joy or sorrow‚ satisfaction or disappointment‚ courage or fear with appropriate words and gestures. The type of communication is very different and it depend
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small supply of Valium when he has to fly. No one except Jerry is in the office at this time. What should he do"(Fremgen‚ 2009‚ p. 85)? Although Jerry is certified as a medical assistant and a licensed practical nurse (LPN)‚ this does not mean he has the authority to prescribe any form of medication to any person for any reason; it is not in his scope of practice. Jerry’s scope of practice which is what he is allowed to do with in his certifications legally will allow him to take vitals‚ treat wounds
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