Holistic care aims to take care of the whole person - not only the physical needs (i.e. pain what they are suffering from) of the patient but also their mental & emotional needs (i.e. afraid‚ not knowing what`s wrong)‚ their social needs (i.e. worrying about money‚ bills‚ or how supporting family) and spiritual needs (i.e. feelings of anger or guilt). Conventional medicine‚ alternative and complementary therapies can be used as options to relieve pain and other symptoms if desired. Care plan is
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The Northern Ireland Social Care Council provides social care workers‚ Mangers and Social workers with a code of conduct for their practice. With registering with the NISCC the employee is agreeing to adhere by the standards set and take responsibility for their own professional development. Additionally the employer must provide the training opportunities and encourage staff to maintain the standards within the social care sector. If an employee fails to keep up with these standards they can become
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of care in health‚ social care or children’s and young people settings. Task A Supervision Notes Ai) What is meant by ‘duty of care’. Health and social care organisations have what is called a duty of care towards the people they look after. That means that they must do everything they can to keep the people in their care safe from harm. It is not only the care establishment that needs to prioritise the safety‚ welfare and interests of the people using its services‚ but also the care workers
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Health and safety in health and social care 1.1 ‘The legislation relating to general health and safety in social care work settings: The Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999 Reporting of Injury‚ Disease and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 1995 (RIDDOR) The Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 (HASAWA) Food Safety Act 1990 Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations (COSHH) 2002 Personal Protective Equipment at Work Regulations (PPE) 1992 Manual Handling Operations Regulations
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Manage health and social care practice outcomes for individuals 1. Understand the theory and principles that underpin based practice Explain outcome based practice In 1990 health care providers had just began to discover what appeared to be a very powerful tool for reducing variation in patient care practices - clinical paths. A clinical path includes descriptions of key events that‚ if performed by caregivers as described‚ are expected to produce the most desirable outcomes for patients
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and leaves a huge impact on an individual’s entirety. 3. Abuse means causing harm and/or injuries to an individual through a variety of unnecessary behaviours and acts. A few types of abuse are the following: (1) Verbal Abuse (2) Psychological Abuse (3) Physical Abuse (4) Sexual Abuse (5) Neglect/Fail proper care (6) Hate Crimes. Findings: Updated on 5th October 2013 (BBC NEWS: Nurse ‘abused’ elderly residents at Burnley care home) Lancashire care home. [Infringement of rights] A nurse named Bilquees
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CU254 Causes and Spread of Infection 1. Understand the causes of infection. 1.1 Identify the differences between bacteria‚ viruses‚ fungi and parasites. Bacteria – a single cell micro-organism that gets its nutrition from its surroundings and can only be seen under a microscope. Viruses - are disease producing agents far smaller than bacteria. They are enclosed in a protein coating which makes them more difficult to destroy. Fungi – are included in the plant kingdom but are quite different
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activity theory which can be seen to apply to Mrs Beale is that Mrs Beale still remains active during her middle age. During the age in which Mrs Beale was working‚ she had a good social life and was also a part in different activities. At the time of her working life Mrs Beal’s Physical‚ Intellectual‚ Emotional and Social development was affected positively due to the fact she would go out with her colleagues. She also had family surrounding her who valued her which would make her feel have a high
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5.1. The different reasons people communicate are: - To share; opinions‚ information‚ thoughts‚ knowledge‚ feelings‚ emotions‚ needs and wants. - To socialise‚ build and maintain relationships to satisfy our constant need to relate to others and have them relate to us. - To request or demand something. - To learn‚ teach and educate. - To persuade‚ argue and inform. - To compliment. - To experience. - To soothe others. - To gain attention. - To conduct business - For pleasure (film‚
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of higher cognitive functions. These include impairment of thinking‚ memory and orientation‚ learning ability‚ language judgement. The resulting disability depends on the interaction between the underlying disease process‚ the individual and the social and built environment. 1.2 Describe the key functions of the brain that are affected by dementia. The key functions of the brain that are affected are: • Parietal Lobe – For behaviour‚ special awareness and recognition. • Frontal Lobe – For
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