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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Role of Communication in a Health Care Objective of Communication The aim of communication involves the study and use of communication strategies to inform and influence individual and community decisions that enhance health. The importance of communication in health care is increasingly recognized as a necessary element of efforts to improve personal and public health. Health communication can contribute to all aspects of disease prevention and health promotion and is relevant in a number
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OLE-object | Candidate name .......................................Number................................................ Unit 115 – Promote Positive Behaviour | For this next question you need to look through the National Minimum Care Standards (your Manager should have a copy) and give below the Standard which you feel most closely relates to this unit‚ also give a brief description of what it says/involves. NMCS Numbered : Brief description : | What do you understand
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The Biomedical model of health: The biomedical model of medicine has been around since the mid-nineteenth century as the predominant model used by physicians in diagnosing diseases. According to the biomedical model‚ health constitutes the freedom from disease‚ pain‚ or defect‚ thus making the normal human condition "healthy". The model’s focus on the physical processes‚ such as the pathology‚ the biochemistry and the physiology of a disease‚ does not take into account the role of social factors
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Medicare to add benefits to the plan that in the past was not a covered service and influence the private insurance companies to add benefits that were not covered. For example‚ the ACA provides: • Free preventative care • Protects individuals from life time caps • Provides continuity of care • Protects individuals from being disqualified from the insurance company’s services for preexisting disease or condition • Forces healthcare providers to work together to provide quality healthcare services ACA
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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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Collaborative Practice in Health Care Collaborative practice in health care occurs when a member of the health care team consults with another member to provide patient care. Collaboration most often occurs between doctors and nurses. "Collaboration is defined as a relationship of interdependence; the ability to work together involves trust and respect not only of each other but of the work and perspectives each contributes to the care of the patient" (Phipps and Schaag‚ 1995‚ p. 19). Effective
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The Rising Cost of Health Care: Effects on Access to Care The rising cost of health care is a trend that is negatively influencing access to health care. According to our course textbook‚ Policy and Politics in Nursing and Health Care‚ over 46 million Americans did not have health coverage in 2008‚ and 25 million American adults were underinsured (p. 124-125). For most people‚ this can be attributed to the high cost of premiums‚ co-pays‚ and deductibles. The purpose of this paper is to discuss
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Health Care Marketing The field of health care marketing is gradually shifting from traditional mediums to innovative approaches‚ such as targeted Internet ads and web-based referrals. This is because health care costs are rising and patients are becoming savvier about their own health and technology. As a result‚ health care organizations are now focusing on cost-effective mobile‚ search and social media marketing techniques to find new patients and keep existing ones. Why Digital Searches Matter
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Deinstitutionalization Deinstitutionalization is the process of in which people were taken out of institutional mental health facilities and given treatment in their own communities.Many people criticize this choice for being either beneficial or harmful to the patient and or the public. I stand in the area where i do believe if a patient is stable enough to take the drugs that allow them to live a normal life without having to deal with the mental illness‚ this will allow the “patient”
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