UNDERTAKE AGREED PRESSURE AREA CARE 1.1 Pressure sores also known as pressure ulcers are injuries to the skin and underlying tissue‚ they appear when an area is under too much pressure for long periods of time‚ due to this pressure the blood flow id disrupted‚ and the area doesnt get irrigated‚ therefore the nutrients and oxygen do not reach the skin cells‚ the skin then breaks and the pressure ulcers form. Epidermis - is waterproof has no blood supply(avascular)‚ the epidermis is constantly
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Outcome 1 1. Diversity-means acknowledging that people can be different because of their culture‚ race‚ disability. Equality-means equal rights for people regardless of what factors they might have that are different. Equality states that because they are human they must be equal/ Inclusion-is bases upon the idea of allowing everyone equal access to a service regardless of gender‚ disability‚ religions ETC. Discrimination-treating a person or group less favourably than another in the
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Stereotypes of life stages Stereotyping is when a judgement is made on a group of people because of the actions of a few. Stereotyping happens because of misinformation and other people’s opinions. There are many stereotypical perceptions of life stages and their possible effect on development. Each of the six life stages will be explained with the expected norms and how this affects the development. Foetal development There are many stereotypical views of foetal development. A pregnant woman
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in a health or social care setting there are many items of legistlation and guidelines which are used in health and social care in order to protect and safeguard the health and well being of all of those who work and are treated in the health and social care sector. These items of legislations work by preventing the spread and threat of infection through the use of hygienic and clean practices. Legislation‚ regulations and guidance that govern infection prevention and control: Health and
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allergies. Tissues in different parts of the body release histamine and other substances. This causes the airways to tighten and leads to other symptoms. “Some drugs (morphine‚ x-ray dye‚ aspirin and others) may cause and anaphylactic-like reaction when people are first exposed to them. These reactions are not the same as immune system response that occurs with “true” anaphylaxis. However‚ the symptoms‚ risk for complications‚ and treatment are the same for both types of reactions.” The signs and symptoms
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Understand partnership working in services for children and young peoples By Leanne west Explain why working in a partnership with others is important for children and young people When working with children and young peoples it is important working in a partnership because it will help you learn more about the children individual’s personalities and what their individuals needs are. Working in a partnership will also help you to learn and know more about your own strengths and weakness
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Unit 208 – Supporting children and young people’s health and safety 1.1 Describe how current health and safety legislation‚ policies and procedures implemented in the setting With reference to appended evidence C (Health and Safety Policy)‚ the document clearly our School’s stance on health and safety. The school is “committed to doing all that we can to ensure that the children in our care are healthy‚ safe and enjoy emotional well-being. We also have a fundamental duty of care to the adults
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3.1 Explain the nature of different professional relationships in health and social care. Within health and social care there are many types of professionals who work to increase service users health and well – being. The different types of professionals working with a service user may vary depending on the illness. Professionals who work along side the health and social services include GP‚ Nurse‚ CPN‚ Health visitor‚ Physiatrist‚ Occupational Therapists etc. (Nhscareers.nhs.uk‚ 2014) As
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PCWS 31 Task 1 People communicate to extent out to another person‚ to reach them and make them understand what they want to tell them. We communicate to pass on information‚ whether it is to chat with a friend‚ pass on information to a college or engage a service user through their given form of communication. In a social care setting communication with a service user is an integral part of their care. If a service user does not understand what is being said to them or vice versa
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Unit 7: Work in Partnership in Children and Young People’s Settings Learning Outcome: 1 Assessment criteria: 1.2‚ 1.2‚ 1.3 & 1.4 The main and arguably the most crucial feature of effective partnership working are clear‚ concise and considered communication between all relevant parties. It is important that each person within the partnership has the best interests of the children‚ a shared vision and aims at the forefront of their thinking and motivation. Working together as a united team are
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