Unit 4222-306 Promote and implement health and safety in health and social care (HSC 037) Outcome 1 : Understand own responsibilities‚ and the responsibilities of others‚ relating to health and safety 1. identify legislation relating to health and safety in a health or social care work setting The settings in which we are likely to provide support are generally covered by the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 ( HASAWA ). This Act is like the overall "umbrella" that has been updated and supplemented
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Unit 2 – Global Access Control Case Study With business always changing and data always needing to be protected‚ it has become an issue to determine the level of security for confidentiality and integrity purposes while allowing it all to be properly available for use. To put Global in front of the competition with its customers it implements its Global Connect-Link for collaboration. Through the use of its security division‚ CIS‚ Global prioritizes its data according to the risk of activity of
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Urinary tract infections refer to the presence of pathogenic microorganisms within the urinary tract and its classification is usually done on the basis of infection sites:-bladder [cystitis]‚ kidney [pyelonephritis]‚ or urine [bacteriuria] and also can be asymptomatic or symptomatic (Quigley R 2009‚ Schlager TA2001). They are among the most commonly acquired bacterial infections and they account for an estimated 25-40% of the nosocomial infections (Bagshaw SM‚ Laupland KB 2006). Urinary tract infection
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Currently‚ at the orthopedic surgical unit‚ several fall prevention tactics are put in place. However‚ it is not being implemented effectively. The unit fall tactics include fall risk assessment tool‚ using the bed and chair alarms‚ gait belt‚ hourly rounding‚ yellow fall kit‚ the kit includes a yellow blanket‚ socks‚ fall risk bracelet‚ and a magnet to place at the patient’s door. On 4/10/17 the unit started new safety tactics called the safety huddle at the begin of each shift to increase staff
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Prevention and Mitigation Analysis In this paper the subject to discuss is the prevention and mitigation analysis of the Arizona Department of Correction’s Morey Unit hostage situation. This incident was very terrible in the United States history in escapes made from prisons. In Buckeye‚ Arizona at the Lewis Prison Correction facility in the Morey‚ on January 18‚ 2004‚ Ricky Wassenaar and Steven Coy made an attempt to escape from the unit by taking two correctional officers hostage and took
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Causes and spread of infection 1.1: Bacteria are single-celled microorganisms with a simple cellular organization whose nucleus lacks a membrane. Viruses are DNA wrapped in a thin coat of protein that replicates only within the living hosts. Fungi come in many different varieties and we eat quite a few. Mushrooms are fungi as is the mould that forms the blue or green veins in some types of cheese. Yeast is another type of fungi and is the necessary ingredient to make most types of bread.
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knowlesi‚ prevalent in Southeast Asia‚ causes malaria in macaques but can also cause severe infections in humans. Malaria is prevalent in tropical and subtropical regions because rainfall‚ warm temperatures‚ and stagnant waters provide habitats ideal for mosquito larvae. Disease transmission can be reduced by preventing mosquito bites by distribution of mosquito nets and insect repellents‚ or with mosquito-control measures such as spraying insecticides and draining standing water. Malaria is typically
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Unit 4222-201 Introduction to communication in health‚ social care or children’s and young people’s settings 1.1 Identify different reasons why people communicate People communicate for different reasons‚ to portray their feelings‚ emotions‚ pain‚ opinions‚ etc. The communication could be professional (formal)‚ or personal (informal). It is important within a social work environment that information is recorded‚ as it may be called upon for legal reasons. All communications are confidential
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Nosocomial Infections (NI) can arise from an inanimate object or substance‚ other patients‚ medical personnel‚ visitors‚ air‚ water‚ even the health care process itself. Also‚ the use of reusable equipment/supplies‚ invasive devices or techniques (catheters‚ valves‚ etc.). Patients in a hospital setting are also exposed to more drug resistant strains of microbes; as in this setting the microbes are selected at a higher rate than outside the hospital due to antibiotic usage in the hospital. NI
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access control entry (ACE)/ An entry in an object’s access control list (ACL) that grants permissions to a user or group. Each ACE consists of a security principal (the name of the user‚ group or computer being granted the permissions) and the specific permissions assigned to that security principal. When you manage permissions in any of the Windows Server 2008 permission systems‚ you are creating and modifying the ACEs in an ACL. access control list (ACL) A collection of access control entries
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