Reflection 1 I arrived on the ward at 7.00am ready to begin a 10 hour shift. After receiving handover my mentor assigned me the job of bed bathing Mr T with the help of a health care assistant. Mr T was admitted with a broken radius and ulna; this means that your forearm is made up of two long bones that sit side by side. The inside bone is called the ulna‚ and the outside bone is called the radius. You have broken both bones. A fracture means just the same as a break. The bone ends are out of
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College Communication in health and Social Care Name: Deshan Weerasinghe Student ID: D0113P16004 Table of Content Content Page Introduction 2 1.1 Apply relevant theories of communication to health and social care contexts 3 1.2 Use communication skills in health and social care context 4 1.3 Review methods of dealing with inappropriate interpersonal communication between individuals in health and social care settings 5
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mental health. Mental health‚ the state of an individual’s wellbeing‚ affects all aspects of our lives‚ and therefore positive mental health is essential to maintaining and creating a productive life for young people. Unfortunately‚ mental health is addressed very rarely for youth‚ due to a rising level of stigma perpetuated by older generations. This stigma posits that young people are exaggerating their struggles and that how youth feel is a regular part of development‚ therefore mental health and
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Unit 2 Principles of Personal Development in Adult Social Care settings. Name of Candidate: Learning outcomes | Assessment criteria 1.1 | | Question: Identify standards that influence the way adult social care job roles are carried out.National Minimum StandardsNational Occupational StandardsGood codes of practice and adhering to these codes of practice are a requirement.The policies of the organisation‚ How the structures work and the people who manage or supervise you. | 1. understand
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A decade ago‚ the debate over conscience protractions for health care professionals centered on abortions and birth control. Over the past few years new cases have emerged that drew the debate and raised questions about the tension between individual’s rights of conscience and the need to protect homosexuals against discrimination. These cases involve healthcare workers – one case in Michigan where a graduate student studying to become a counselor refused to treat gay and lesbian patients because
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2010 earthquake‚ struggles even more then before to maintain the health and wellbeing of its citizens. An overwhelmingly large percent of Haiti’s population lives below the poverty line and suffers form malnutrition‚ anemia and other diseases. Haiti has about 25 physicians and 11 nurses per 100‚000 population. (Wikipedia.org) This is a very sad situation for the citizens of Haiti because the incident of disease is so high and medical care so low‚ one could imagine the mortality rate for disease that
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Negligence Marsha Ruckle University of Phoenix Health Law and Ethics 478 Francis E. Mieckzowski‚ Jr. March 11‚ 2013 Negligence Health care providers‚ including nurses‚ have a responsibility to provide competent and safe care to their patients. When an unsuccessful or unfortunate medical outcome occurs‚ whether it is from negligence‚ gross negligence‚ or malpractice‚ the legal system often is called in to action. The health care setting is a complex arena with much potential for error and it is
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Preventative Health Care Plan If I was to create a preventative health care plan the activities choices that I would advise people to follow would be start a thirty minutes exercise program. The program should be done at least 3-4 times per week. I would tell them to start at a slow pace if they are not used to exercise. I would also suggest that they get a physical for health purpose. I would also suggest that they try to exercise at the same time each day so that they can have a good
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relation to supporting individuals with learning disabilities and their families. A socially inclusive society is defined as one where all individuals feel valued‚ any differences they have are respected and all their basic needs are met so they can have a dignified life. Advocacy is voicing the cause or policy of interested of the president no longer has the support of the other people in the same position around them and they develop a scheme of mutual support and help each other out if necessary
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Course Name: Adult Nurse In Diverse Care Setting Word Count: 2201 Alcohol Misuse Cohort February 2011 NA201 Student ID: Alcohol misuse is a growing concern for the nation. Statistics have shown an increase in cost expenditure to the NHS and an increase in related illness. According to the department of health the effects of alcohol misuse cost the NHS 2.7billion per year. Alternatively the cause of alcohol misuse can harm an individual’s health‚ destroy families and disrupt a community
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