1.1 Describe the anatomy and physiology of the skin in relation to skin breakdown and the development of pressure sores Pressure ulcers/bed sores that are more commonly known as pressure sores are a type of injury that break down the skin and underlying tissues when a certain area of skin is placed under a lot of pressure for long or short periods of time. The most common places these occur are on the feet or bottom usually. Pressure sores can be anything from a discolouration in the skin to an open
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SHC34- 1.1 Explain what it means to have a duty of care in own work role “A duty of care involves an obligation that a person in a specific role has to ensure that others are taken care of and not harmed during a particular task. This involves giving appropriate attention‚ watching out for potential hazards‚ preventing mistakes or accidents‚ and making wise choices about steps undertaken in a role. If a duty of care is not met in a role that requires it‚ then the responsible person can be held accountable
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SYNTHESIZING EVIDENCE PRACTICE IFEOMA DIMKPA‚ RN/BSN BRADLEY UNIVERSITY Introduction Pressure ulcer is simply a compromise to skin integrity. It is caused by immobility‚ poor nutrition‚ poor circulation and even little things like creases from the bed sheet. The issue of pressure ulcer in the elderly especially in long term facility is a growing concern because it could lead to infection‚ discomfort and even depression. This leads me to my research question: In patients admitted in a skilled
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professional codes of conduct‚ employer policies and procedures. in a working relationship you would be friendly have a different approach and treat people with equality you would know your role and your responsibility’s you would not share personal information as you would with friends. 1.2 In the health and social care setting there are many different working relationships. These relationships will include colleagues‚ manager‚ doctors/district nurse‚ service users and their family and friends. For each
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Understand the role of the social care worker: J/601/8576 1.1. Explain how a working relationship is different from a personal relationship: Working relationships are based on formal policies and procedures and agreed ways of working. A working relationship is professionally based. E.g. a responsibility of a support worker is to deliver a high standard of service to the individual. In a working relationship you would know your role and responsibility and would not share personal information. Personal
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This chapter seeks to review the thoughts of other experts on industrial relations practices in state owned organisations. The purpose is to have a reference in terms of what others believe and perceive in relation to industrial relation and its practices in state owned organizations using Ghana as a case study. State-Business Relations and Economic Performance in Ghana by Charles Ackah‚ Ernest Aryeetey‚ Joseph Ayee & Ezekiel Clottey In their executive summary‚ Charles Ackah‚ Ernest Aryeetey‚ Joseph
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common among health care staff. Areas that are frequently neglected are the finger tips‚ palms of the hand and thumbs. Having a correct hand washing technique in place is important as it cuts down the risk of the spread of harmful micro- organisms. Using liquid soap and water removes most of the transient organisms and is adequate for most purposes. Using an alcohol rub is useful‚ when there are no washing facilities available. However using this technique is only adequate when hands are not visibly
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Supporting Good Practice in Managing Employment Relations Catherine Boudewyn (Certificate in Human Resource Practice) Table of Contents Introduction 4 1. Describe 4 Factors (2 internal and 2 external) which impact on the employment relationship 4 2. Define the following types of work: Permanent‚ Temporary‚ Fixed Term
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Assignment 206 Understand the role of the social care worker Task A – Short Answer Questions Ai Explain three differences between a working relationship and a personal relationship A working relationship is with someone or a team of individuals not of your choosing. A personal relationship is with someone you like and choose to be around. At work you are all there to do your jobs and follow the rules and codes of conducts. With personal relationships you just do what feels comfortable and
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Supporting Good Practice in Managing Employment Relations Unit 3-MER Assessment Employment Relationship Gospel and Palmer (1993: 3) define the employment relationship as ‘an economic‚ social and political relationship in which employees provide manual and mental labour in exchange for rewards allotted by employers’. To this we need to add the ‘psychological contract element‚ which in my words describe the engagement an employee gives the employer as a gift. Lewis‚ Thornhill and Saunders
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