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    LEVEL 2 CERIFICATE IN PREPARING TO WORKING IN ADULT SOCIAL CARE ASSESSMENT 1 WORKING IN ADULT SOCIAL CARE QUESTION 1 EXPLAINE HOW A WORKING RELATIONSHIP IS DIFFERENT FROM A PERSONAL RELATIONSHIP They both apply in different sphere; the first determination refers to work related aspects e.g. professional codes of conduct‚ employer policies and all relevant procedures according to which ’’we needs to perform our daily duties’’‚ as the second one applies to private life. In our ’working

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    Minor Assessment (Risk assessment) Introduction Social networking sites such as Facebook and MySpace have exploded in recent years and young surfers in particular have become ardent fans of this dynamic and high-tech way to connect with the wider world around them‚ communicating with friends and hooking up with like-minded people. But as with everything in the virtual world‚ parents do need to understand how their children are interacting on social networking sites‚ and be sure their children

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    SECTION 1: Understand the Role of the Social Care Worker. 1. Give an explanation of how a working relationship differs from a personal relationship. Working relationships are based upon our professional behaviour and meeting the expectations of our colleagues and employees in a professional setting. They usually occur in a working / professional environment and are limited‚ in theory‚ by the scope of the job roles and the context provided by the job role. In contrast‚ personal relationships are

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    L2-HSC Technical Certificate unit worksheet Unit 203 – Principles of diversity‚ equality and inclusion in adult social care settings The numbers in the bracket after each question relate to the assessment criteria in the standards UNIT 4222-203 1. Define what is meant by: (1.1.1) a. diversity diversity is recognising that everyone is different in a variety of visible and non visible ways.it is about creating a culture and practices that recognise‚ respect and value difference i.e

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    Assessment and Care Planning of the Adult in Hospital Hospitalisation has a big impact on a person’s life. When dealing with people in hospital health care professions use care planning to make sure that an individual’s needs are met and that there is an on-going personalised plan for the duration of the stay‚ however long or short this may be (National institute of clinical excellence[NICE]‚ 2010). During this essay I will be following a patient that has been on my clinical placement. I will be

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    PWCS 22: PRINCIPLES OF PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT IN ADULT SOCIAL CARE SETTINGS 1.1 IDENTIFY STANDARDS THAT INFLUENCE THE WAY ADULT SOCIAL CARE JOB ROLES ARE CARRIED OUT. Standards that influence the way adult social care job roles are carried out include code of practice‚ regulation‚ minimum standards and national occupational standards. 1.2 EXPLAIN WHY REFLECTING ON WORK ACTIVITIES IS AN IMPORTANT WAY TO DEVELOP OWN KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS Reflecting on own work activity helps a person to identify

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    buttocks -Bony areas on your spine -Shoulders -Elbows -Ears -Any bony prominences What might put an individual at risk of skin breakdown and pressure sores? -Poor basic nursing care (hygiene‚ not being turned hourly) -Nutrition -Certain diseases Describe how incorrect handling and moving techniques can damage the skin? Not being gentle with clients and if you don’t use the correct moving techniques by moving a client the skin can sheer and damage the underlying skin which then can cause

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    Unit 4222-229 Undertake agreed pressure area care (HSC 2024) Outcome 1 Understand the anatomy and physiology of the skin in relation to pressure area care: 2) Identify pressure sites of the body: * Shoulders or shoulder blades * Elbows * Back of your ears * Knees‚ ankles‚ heals‚ toes * Spine * Base of spine/sacrum area 3) Identify factors which might put individual at risk of skin breakdown and pressure sores: Intrinsic risk factors: * Mobility problems * Poor nutrition

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    For each risk item identified‚ a likelihood index is shown in brackets. The index reflects the expected likelihood of the listed incident occurring. The index is shown below. Incident Likelihood Index: (1) * (2)  Likely * (3)  Possible / Mid-Likelihood * (4)  Unlikely * (5)  Extremely Unlikely It should be noted that where a Likelihood Index has been assigned to a perceived area of potential risk‚ this index number takes into account the operating procedures that

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    Explain ways in which risk is an integral part of everyday life Bates and Silberman’s ’Holy Grail’ Criteria. Bates and Silberman have described effective risk management as the "’holy grail’ of mental health and other care services" (2007 p6) They see it as finding an integrated balance between "positive risk taking" around the values of autonomy and independence and a policy of protection for the person and the community based on minimising harm. While they do not give an exact description

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