| | |concept of safeguarding and the |vulnerable adults it is important to highlight that there is an overlap between the 2 concepts‚ the | | |concept of protection in relation to |differences are not as clear cut and established as perhaps first anticipated. The process of | | |vulnerable adults. |safeguarding of adults has stemmed from the overall fields of adult protection. |
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the six phases of the nursing process Asses- gather information about the clients condition‚ Diagnose-identify the client’s problems‚ plan and identify outcomes- set goals of care and desired outcomes and identify appropriate nursing actions‚ Implement- perform the nursing actions identified in planning‚ Evaluate- Determine if goals met and outcomes acheived 3. Describe the establishment of the database When you have obtained the history and completed the physical examination with accuracy‚ you
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Healthy people 2020 objectives related to adolescent is to reduce use of cigarettes use by adolescents by 3.5 percent and the initiation of cigarette use by 2 percent. Another goal would be to reduce the number of adolescents that are exposed to cigarette smoke by 4.5 percent. Statistics from Healthy People 2020 show that in 2008 and 2009 19.5 percent of adolescents were current smokers‚ 6.3 percent had just begun smoking in the past 12 months‚ and 45.5 percent of adolescents who do not smoke were
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What is the difference between a group at risk for poor health and a group considered a vulnerable population? Provide an example of a group at risk and a group considered a vulnerable population. 1. Explain why members of these groups cannot advocate for themselves or why advocating for these groups would be beneficial. 2. What would you advocate for? 3. What risk are you taking as a community health nurse when advocating for the aforementioned groups? A group at risk for poor health
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Healthy People 2020 Paper In a day and age when physical activity has gone the way of playing video games‚ watching television and ordering take out‚ the end result can be obesity and disease. Staying physically active eating healthy are mainstays in having a healthy lifestyle. This paper will discuss physical activity and obesity and why the health topic is so important. Next‚ the paper will examine progress on increasing physical activity and reducing obesity rates and discuss the national progress
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One of the Healthy People 2020 goals is to understand mental health and mental disorders. The Dallas Morning News had an article title “ Words matter when fighting the stigma of mental illness” . This is an opportunity for mental health promotion. In the article the author argues for the need to demystified metal illness and to use language that is more respectful. As the author suggest it is important to educate the media and the people about mental illness‚ encourage them to use more hopeful language
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STUDENT ID: 21162896 MODULE TITLE: SAFEGUARDING AND PROTECTING VULNERABLE ADULTS. MODULE CODE: NS40018/W ESSAY TITLE: SAFEGUARDING VULNERABLE ADULTS WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES WHO COME IN CONTACT WITH THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM. The aim of this essay is primarily to identify and discuss the reasons for and factors contributing to the vulnerability of adults with learning disabilities who come in contact with the criminal justice system. This essay will offer the rational for selecting this
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posed to the physical environment and vulnerable populations by soil degradation Soil degradation is the decrease in the quality and quantity of soil caused by agriculture and industrial purposes. Types of soil degradation are water and wind erosion‚ physical degradation and chemical degradation. Some of these are human causes and some are physical causes. Overgrazing‚ deforestation‚ overpopulation‚ fertilizer and pesticide use and conflict are some examples of human causes. Some physical causes
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1. Describe your clinical activities this week and how they relate to the goals of Healthy People 2020. This week the students had PSSA testing. Because of the importance of the testing‚ it is imperative for the students to consume a nutritious breakfast. Unfortunately‚ many of the students did not have breakfast before testing; therefore‚ this week’s activities consisted of providing some sort of and A.M. snack prior to the testing. The students were given either crackers or fruit snacks. In addition
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are safeguarding procedures in place to protect all individuals from any form of abuse at all times. In order to effectively safeguard against abuse within health and social care settings it is first important to identify types of abuse so as to see how the risk of abuse can be restricted and also ensure staff are able to identify any typical signs of abuse as quickly as possible. Types of Abuse Abuse can be categorised in one of seven ways Physical Sexual Financial/Exploitation Psychological/Emotional
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