Word Count 2450 DIGNITY IN CARE; KEEPING THE STANDARDS Definition of dignity; the quality or state of being worthy of esteem or respect.(the free dictionary 2011).This definition seems short‚ however the concept of dignity is more profound‚ the nurse should use her inner tool thus being feelings ‚ empathy‚ compassion and use these productively.(Haddock 1996). The reasonable expectation that an older person ‚ may have of dignified‚ nursing ‚care in clean surroundings in hospital is not
Premium Generally Accepted Accounting Principles Taxation in the United States Balance sheet
College of Science‚ Technology & Applied Arts of Trinidad & Tobago DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ------------------------------------------------- INDIVIDUAL ASSIGNMENT COVER PAGE ASSIGNMENT TITLE: ESSAY ASSIGNMENT SUBTITLE: CYSTIC FIBROSIS COURSE CODE: BIOL 172 COURSE TITLE: STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION OF THE HUMAN BODY II CRN: 12495 SEMESTER: STUDENT NAME: STUDENT ID: PROGRAMME: BSC GENERAL NURSING DATE OF SUBMISSION: 27-11-2012
Premium Cystic fibrosis
Health Promotion What is health promotion? Health promotion is helping people to take control over their own health which will help to improve their wellbeing. Health promotion also addresses the major health challenges faced by developing and developed countries‚ including communicable and non-communicable diseases and issues related to human health and development. Health promotion is not something that is done on or to people; it is done by‚ with and for people either as individuals or as groups
Premium Health care
Unit 3 – Positive Care Environments AO1/Task 1 – Values and individual rights Introduction My assignment based on a positive care environment. We are using Southern Area Hospice in Newry‚ St John’s House as an example. It was opened in 1989 to proved palliative care and support for the terminally ill. It is situated on Courtney Hill on the edge of Newry town. A hospice is a home providing care for the sick or terminally ill. Care is provided for patients residing the Southern Health Trust
Premium Palliative care Hospital Patient
In this assignment a focus on an individual with the long term illness/ condition of a stroke will be undertaken‚ examining the impact of the condition/illness from the perspective of the individual and their family and also the impact of person centred care upon nursing practice. The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC‚ 2008) Code of Professional Conduct Guidance has been maintained throughout this essay and therefore‚ all names have been altered for the purpose of confidentiality and anonymity
Premium Nursing Nurse
to find it again"‚ wrote: "Among the exercise the first place belongs to ride. It can be used to treat many diseases‚ but may also prevent them befores they appear." Hippotherapy is a comprehensive and multi-method of rehabilitation‚ a form of physiotherapy (physical therapy)‚ where tools for rehabilitation are the horse‚ the process of riding and exercising that a person does during riding. While riding all the major muscle groups of the body receive a work out. This occurs at a reflex level‚ because
Premium Charitable organization Horse
BATA INDIA: The Company was incorporated in the year 1931 as Bata Shoe Company Pvt. Ltd. in Konngar‚West Bengal‚ which was then shifted to Batanagar. Batanagar was the first manufacturing facility in the Indianshoe industry to receive the ISO 9001 certification. The Company went public in 1973. They changed their nameto Bata India Ltd. Over the years‚ Bata India has established a leadership position in the footwear industry andis easily the most trusted name in branded footwear. The Company has
Premium Shoe Footwear
Anaemia – a condition where there is a reduction in the number of red blood cells and a deficiency of haemoglobin in the blood. Possible Causes of Anaemia – severe blood loss‚ failure of the bone marrow to produce red blood cells‚ genetic inability of red blood cells to carry oxygen adequately‚ destruction of red blood cells by the body or foreign substances‚ dietary (problems with child growth). Common types of Anaemia – Iron deficiency – lack of iron which is the main constitute of Hb‚ pernicious
Premium Blood Coagulation
Diploma Level 2 Health & Social Care Living with Dementia Activity & Worksheet DEM 201: Dementia awareness Level 2 Unit DEM 201 Dementia awareness Credit value: 2 Unit aim The aim of the unit is to enable learners to gain knowledge of what dementia is‚ the different forms of dementia and how others can have an impact on the individual with dementia. Learning outcomes There are four learning outcomes to this unit. The learner will: 1. Understand what dementia is 2. Understand key features
Premium Traumatic brain injury Alzheimer's disease Case study
UNIT 18 1.1 Compare and contrast the range and purpose of different forms of assessment. Prior to moving into an organisation all individuals are assessed as are the care providers to ensure that placements can meet and preferences of the individuals. The organisation conducts independent assessments by a qualified key member of the team to assess the needs and preferences of the individual to ensure that the organisation have the facilities and resources to cater for them. The key areas
Premium Risk assessment Risk management Assessment