Final Project Disease Trends and the Delivery of Health Care Services Ana Vega HCA 240 January 29‚ 2012 Itta Aswad Disease Trends and the Delivery of Health Care Services It is amazing how much the health care delivery services have changed and improved over the years. Today‚ the health care systems have advanced by prolonging life expectancy and quality of life. Though‚ providing health care is not cheap and easy to do. Cost‚ accessibility‚ and quality is a challenge that they face in
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D2 In this essay I will evaluate the usefulness of psychological approaches to health and social care. For the Humanistic approach I will assess the usefulness of a care assistant in a care home treating the whole person and in a hospital a nurse’s ability to ensure a patient’s physical‚ intellectual‚ emotional and social needs have been met (P.I.E.S). For Social Learning theory I will evaluate a nursery assistant in a nursery capability of being a positive role model and in a hospital a nurse’s
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government and render health care services to the people who cannot afford to pay high expenses to their health care needs. These hospitals serve anyone and every person that needs help especially the poor ones. Public hospitals are not equipped with the latest technologies in medicine. But then‚ most Filipinos seek for advice from these government hospitals because charges are not implemented. They may or may not operate profitably. Their main function is to provide health care services. Public hospitals
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Unit 6 personal and Professional development Criteria : P7 SOCIAL WORKER What is a Social worker? Social workers work with people to support them through difficult times and ensure that vulnerable people‚ including children and adults are safeguarded from harm. Social workers form relationships with people and assist them to live more successfully within their local communities by helping them find solutions to their problems. Social work involves engaging not only with clients themselves but
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Unit SHC unit 31. People communicate for different reasons‚ the main reason is to survive‚ if we didn’t communicate we wouldn’t be able to have food and water. Other reasons people communicate is to build relationships‚ share feelings to others and to gather information. Communication can be done in many ways‚ the main way is verbally however there is also in writing‚ gestures‚ sign language and body language. People tend to use a couple of these ways at the same time‚ for example when we are
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supervision practice in health and social care or children and young people’s work settings. Task Impending changes to supervision‚ and performance management . What is a supervision ? A supervision is a regular meetings with an independent person with training‚ skills‚ and knowledge to help you to reflect on your work practice with a goal towards improvement. Professional supervision happens outside of the workplace and is a confidential relationship. At the outset‚ you will
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Administer medication to individuals and monitor the effects 1- Understand legislation‚ policies and procedures relevant to administration of medication. Legislation: Health and Social Care Act; the Medicines Act and The Misuse of Drugs Act. Guidelines could include the Nursing Midwifery Guidelines for the management of medicine administration - registered nurses have to abide by this set of guidelines and for paid carers‚ the General Social Care Council’s Code of Conduct will have something which could
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promote the welfare of children within the area. This act aims to resolve disputes between parents and their children. The Act also includes the support of children with disabilities who‚ when they reach the age of 18‚ come under the NHS and Community Care Act 1990. The Children Act also helps those who have custody over the children. ( i.e. If the parent divorce and they do not know who has rights of the child/children.) It promotes anti-discriminatory practice by laying out the final law in regards
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Social Service and Students Man owes the happiness of his life to society. Hence it is his duty to serve the society in the best possible manner. Again the mission of life is social service. We live for others‚ not for ourselves. Even nature teaches us the lesson of service. The sun‚ the moon‚ the earth‚ the stars‚ the rivers‚ the trees‚ etc.‚ exist for others. Social‚ service means selfless service to humanity. It is based on love of humanity. Social service develops a spirit of brotherhood
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Discussion Question #1: Choose any current social problem that interests you and explain it from each of the sociological perspectives as explained in the two part presentation and the assigned article. The current social problem that interests me is healthcare in the United States. I see physicians and healthcare institutions raking in large sums of money for the care that they give patients‚ whether the care is good or bad. This cost of this care is out of reach for us‚ unless we are lucky
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