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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Section A - INTRODUCTION Identification of sector‚ client group and care setting The sector that I have chosen to write my report on is ’children and young people’‚ I chose this sector because I am hoping to work with children when I am older. The client group is children who are 2 - 4 year old(Nursery age) the care setting will be nurserys in England. The work of the sector Nurseries provide full day care and education for children from as young as six weeks to pre-school five year olds
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Serious care reviews / safe guarding adults Winterbourne view in Bristol summerset abused and neglected vulnerable adults and people with learning difficulties which brought the care home to be investigated. The serious case review says the care home owners put profits before standards. The care staff at the care home bullied and assaulted residents on a daily basis leading to 13 of them being suspended. Three men and one woman had been arrested the police said. A undercover reporter recorded
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SCHOOL OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE HND – HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE MANAGEMENT GROUP: XXX MANAGING FINANCIAL RESOURCES REPORT ON CARE TECH HOLDINGS PLC‚ FOR THE YEAR ENDED 2013 STUDENT NAME STUDENT ID Lecturer: Theresia Vughosu CONTENT INTRODCUTION…………………………………………………………………………………………… TASK 1: SYSTEMS USED TO MANAGE FINANCIAL RESOURCES IN CARE TECH 1.1 Principles of costing and business control systems………………………………………………….. 1.2 Information needed to
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There is not a single way to determine the health of the public‚ therefor social determinants are used in order to show health and social status and give reason as to why health varies across the world (Hill et al‚ 2010). According to the World Health Organistion (2015)‚ social determinants relating to health are the circumstances in which people find themselves‚ collectively because of where they are born‚ how they live‚ their working life and their age. It claims that these conditions are defined
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defined health as: ‘1) the state of being free from illness or injury; 2) a person’s mental or physical conditions’. The same dictionary defined wellbeing as: ‘the state of being comfortable‚ healthy or happy‘. Both health and wellbeing combined together can be defined as the sum of physical‚ mental‚ social and emotional part of a person. These are the ‘resources’ for health according to WHO’s 1986 Ottawa Charter‚ (Earle‚ 2007). It’s also inline with the health definition of the World Health Organisation
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1. How Health and Safety legislation is implemented in the workplace ( Learning Outcome 1) 2. The ways in which health and safety requirements impact on customers and the work of practitioners‚ staff‚ visitors and clients in the health and social care workplace (Learning Outcome 2) 3. The monitoring and review of health and safety policies in the health and social care workplace (Learning Outcome 3)
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What are the social determinants of health? While there is general health improvement over the last few decades‚ why is there still a widening gap of health inequalities? The World Health Organization (WHO) defines the social determinants as the conditions in which people are born‚ grow‚ live work and age. These situations are shaped by the distribution of money‚ power and resources at global‚ national and local levels. What is the changing general health improvement over the last decade? For the
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on the health of Canadians is provided. Increasing poverty is seen to go handin-hand with increasing income inequality. Both poverty and income inequality result from governmental social and economic policy decisions. Poverty is also increased by weakening of social safety nets and other supports. Documentation is provided of the growing incidence of poverty and income inequality and how both of these impact upon the health of Canadians. Poverty directly harms the health of those
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1.1 What is abuse? Abuse is the infringement of an individual’s human and civil rights by another individual or persons. The following is the definition of abuse in The Protection for Persons in Care Act (PPCA). In this statement‚ "abuse" is defined as mistreatment‚ whether physical‚ sexual‚ mental‚ emotional‚ and financial or a combination of any of them‚ that is reasonably likely to cause death or that causes or is reasonably likely to cause serious physical or psychological harm to a person‚
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