To teach * To learn * To connect * To share views and opinions * To take control * To compliment Q2) Explain how effective communication affects all aspects of working in adult social care settings? Effective communication is an extremely important part of working within adult social care. This is because we do not only have to communicate with one another as professionals but we also have to communicate with the people that we are here to support. * Clear & Concise
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confidential. Make sure that the individual is kept up to date at Unit 304 – Principles for implementing duty of care in health, social care or children’s and young people’s settings. 1- Understand how duty of care contribute to safe practice 1.1 Having a duty of care in the care sector means that practitioners take on legal responsibilities to safeguard the welfare and wellbeing of adults in the care sector. This includes ensuring you are looking for potential hazards, paying appropriate attention, preventing
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established before any intervention or care giving activity begins. Establishing consent is a one way care workers can show respect to the person and their personal dignity and protect themselves. The process of getting consent is to develop trust between carer and person being supported. The person is more likely to want to do activities they have given permission for consent can be given in many ways. Consent is giving permission to do something. In health and social care settings it usually means that
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Unit 619 Understand mental health problems Describe the main types of mental ill health according to the psychiatric (DSM/ICD) classification system: mood disorders, personality disorders, anxiety disorders, psychotic disorders, substance-related disorders, eating disorders, cognitive disorders MOOD DISORDERS BIPOLAR DISORDER In bipolar disorder, formerly known as manic-depression, there are swings in mood from elation to depression with no external cause. During the manic phase of this
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Level 3 Diplomas Health and Social Care ACTION PLAN Zoe Newell Date | Goal/target set | Action to be taken to achieve goal/target | Date to be met by | How goals targets achieved. Knowledge/skills gained | November- December 2014 | Hand in unit 22 task 2 in and put it onto Moodle. | I will do this by making sure that I get all the information and get on with the task so that I don’t fail if I miss the deadline, so therefore if I was to get a referral then I could get it in as quick as
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P4- You are in the activity room of the care home and one of your clients starts experiencing severe chest pains and falls to the floor. They are having a cardiac arrest. A cardiac arrest happens when your heart stops pumping blood around our body. The first thing you should do in this emergency is check for danger. You should see if they have fallen on an object that needs to be moved or if there is anyone in the room that needs to be removed. Once you are sure the area is safe you must call
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Unit 5 Assignment 1, Anatomy and Physiology for Health and Social Care Nucleus The majority of cells in the human body contain a nucleus but not all nuclei are the same as there are many variations. The nucleus has the largest spherical structure within the cell, and is known as the ‘brain of the cell’ because the nucleus controls all of the cell’s activity, such as: reproduction of cells and movement. The nucleus contains strands of DNA (chromosomes) in the form of a double
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Developing Effective Communication in Health and Social Care – Task 4 One-to-One In class, I participated in a one-to-one role-play with a fellow classmate. I played as a teacher and my peer played as a student who was being socially excluded by her classmates. She came to me one day really upset and explained that she was being socially excluded from the rest of the class. I suggested we go to a quiet room where we could talk by ourselves and I had to consider my approach carefully as I didn’t
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I am going to discuss ethical issues relating to research in the health and social care sectors. Ethical issues refers to moral situations that may be faced by a researcher whilst carrying out research or even whilst at work. They are normally put in a situation where they have to think about whether what they are doing is worth doing or not. There are many ethical issues that can occur whilst carrying out research. These are few of them: • If the research topic is a sensitive/controversial • Seeking
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M1: This report will explain the role of energy in the body. It will include the different forms of energy in the body, the two laws of energy, anabolism and catabolism and the role of the cardiovascular system and the respiratory system in energy metabolism. Energy is defined in the capacity to do work. Energy is needed for all of the functions of the body, we need it for all the different activities that we do, and for chemical reactions within our body. Some of the things that energy is essential
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