UNIT 16 1.1 As a support worker current legislation and codes of practice that relates to handling information in my work place are: Data Protection Act – Records keep on my service user has always been kept in a secure place for example his medication records which are store in a lock cupboard. The documents about my service user have only be used for the purpose they were collected. My service user care plan and other documents are normally only available to those who need to see them for
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Evaluate the non medical influences on prescribing practice. In the UK‚ nurse prescribing was born out of the need to increase efficiency in the NHS by making best use of its resources. Nurse-led services are one means of improving healthcare provision and a string of legislative change has gradually broadened the scope of nurse prescribing in the UK. (Courtenay et al 2007). The role expansion of nurses to meet efficiency targets has meant that nurse-led services in the healthcare setting are
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on the way children develop in many ways. Child development includes the biological‚ psychological‚ and environmental changes that happen within a person from birth to adolescence. Child development also show the progress in which one learns at a certain rate. Jean Jaques Piaget was passionate about the topic of science from a very young age. Piaget’s early life contributed to his work significantly. He was a remarkable theorist in child development. There are many theorists who have researched young
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Apply the 80/20 Rule to Market Your Medical Practice More Effectively I’m a firm believer in the "80/20 Rule" and I’ve found that you can apply the rule to many things‚ including the marketing of your medical practice. Historically‚ the 80/20 Rule is actually called the Pareto Principle and comes from an economic study that was done by an Italian economist‚ Wilfredo Pareto who learned over 100 years ago that 80% of the wealth was owned by 20% of the population. This came to be known as the Pareto
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First‚ Masters (2012)‚ in her book ‘Nursing Theories: A framework for professional practice’ describes a person as “individuals‚ families‚ communities and other groups who are participants in nursing” (Masters‚ K‚ 2012‚ P3). This statement refers to patients as individuals in need of the care of nurses. In fact‚ these individuals can have very complex needs and health problems requiring specialized and attentive care to facilitate healing and improvement of their condition. The term patient can
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Social Work Every theory has strengths and limitations‚ which can be beneficial to understanding behaviour as well as leaving gaps in knowledge as not every theory can explain every facet of human behaviour and understanding this is a key part of social work practice. The social work profession is guided by the AASW Practice Standards‚ which aim to provide a guide to practice‚ collective standards and expectations and can be used as a platform for ongoing professional development (AASW‚ 2013). A major
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Deana Fraser January 31st 2015 Unit 3 – Champion Equality‚ Diversity and Inclusion 1.1 Explain models of practice that underpin equality‚ diversity‚ and inclusion in own area of responsibility My role requires me to support individuals from a diverse range of backgrounds. I have to ensure I uphold and promote equality and diversity in my practice and offer inclusion. I will in my role be supporting people from a diverse range of backgrounds and culture. Through this I must ensure I treat
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Piaget’s Theory of Cognitive Development Jean Piaget • Swiss psychologist who studied cognitive development • Felt that younger children think differently than older children and adults • Developed the most influential theory of intellectual development How do children learn? • According to Piaget‚ children actively construct knowledge as they manipulate and explore their world – Use and form SCHEMAS through a process of Adaptation and Organization – SCHEMA: an organized way of making sense of
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BSDS101: Assignment 1: Outline the stages of Walter Rostow’s Linear development theory and discuss the theory’s applicability to the developing world. Introduction: The question of why and how the developing world has since been developing at a relatively low pace has since been interpreted by various perspectives most of which are Euro-centric and highly debatable. A number of theories have since been formulated to explain why the developing countries are lagging behind in terms of their Gross
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Theories That Seek To Define and Explain Agency. 1) Power Liability Theory - Agency exist when a person acquires the power to alter the P’s legal relations with a T so that onlt the P can sue or be sued by the T - Issue: It focuses on external rather than internal aspect of agency. Furthermore some agencies do not fall into that definition i.e. Estate Agents 2) Consent Theory - Agency is a fiduciary rship that arises when a principal manifests assent to another person (A) that the A should act on
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