Safety‚ Communication and Placement for the Older Adult Steven F. Jacobson Western Governors University Introduction When an elderly person is injured and then discharged from the hospital their needs often extend beyond care one would immediately think of. There are concerns related to their ability to meet all the various requirements for return to previous level of functioning. The patient needs to not only take their medications‚ make appointments but they may need to
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identify and describe different forms of communication. I will also be using examples from health and social care sector. Communication is started through the communication cycle which is defined as “The process involved in building and understanding of what another person is communicating” (BTEC first health and social‚ 2006). To interact with people we communicate‚ we can communicate in many ways such as speaking‚ writing and signs. There are many different forms of communication such as one
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Roles in health and social care: range of roles in health and social care eg adult social worker‚ paramedic‚ care manager‚ nursery worker‚ occupational therapist Working relationship: a relationship with a work colleague; the nature of a professional relationship; concept of teamwork; working within agreed guidelines; working towards common goals with a shared purpose; a business relationship Personal relationship: a relationship with a friend‚ family member or within a social group; interpersonal
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ages‚gender‚ethnicity‚or background. DISCRIMINATION discrimination is leaving somebody feeling left out beacouse of there colour‚height‚background‚ethinicity‚disability or there beliefs 1.2 Describe ways in which discrimination may delibreatley or inadvertently occur in the work setting? discrimination may delibreatly occur in a work palce beacouse a mamber of staff could be treated less favourable‚ or treated diffrently bacouse of there gender‚age‚race‚disbility‚sexuality or theire religion
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Overcoming Barriers to effective communication i am going to talk about the barriers that can effect effective communication and I will gives ways on how to overcome these barriers. Language barriers Language barriers can be overcome by the person using simple language and also clear words should be emphasized. Jargons‚ slang and dialect should be avoided because it will confuse the person because they are unfamiliar with it. Other way to overcome language barriers is by getting a translator so
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Edexcel GCSE 2009 Health and Social Care Unit 4: Health‚ Social Care and Early Years in Practice Practical support to help you deliver this Edexcel specification Scheme of work This scheme of work has been produced to help you implement this Edexcel specification. It is offered as an example of one possible model that you should feel free to adapt to meet your needs and is not intended to be in any way prescriptive. It is in editable word format to make adaptation
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Describe how incorrect handling and moving techniques can damage the skin. Identify a range of interventions that can reduce the risk of skin breakdown and pressure sores. Describe the changes to an individual skin conditions that should be reported. It is important to avoid or prevent the vulnerable areas or where sores has already formed. Regularly changing position or moving helps to prevent pressure sores developing in a vulnerable areas or to relieve already existing ones.
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Ravandeep Kaur (Group B) Unit 3: Health‚ safety and security in health and social care. D2: Justify responses to a particular incident or emergency in a health or social care setting. In my P4‚ I talked about 4 different incidents and emergencies that could occur in a health and social care setting such as a hospital and what the priorities and responses would be in each scenario. I will now be justifying why the responses I chose would be the most
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long term social care (i.e. help with non-medical needs such as washing and eating) with any costs above that cap being paid by the state. Compare approaches to older people’s social care in UK with those that of at least one other country‚ considering such factors as older people’s needs‚ society’s attitudes and differing welfare systems. Which of these approaches is likely to be sustainable in the future? 2013 Your Name International Study Centre 6/24/2013 Defining Social Care There is
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Qualification and Credit Framework (QCF) units and will support you to work towards the Diploma in Health and Social Care at level 2 or 3. This document provides you with information about how the feature links to specific QCF units‚ and offers an activity which you could use to help demonstrate your learning. A general explanation about the QCF can be found at the end. Linking to Health and Social Care Diplomas at Level 2 and 3 The learning in the feature http://www.scie.org.uk/publications/dementia/dementia-friendlyenvironments/environment/noise
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