Practitioners to more severe problems significantly affecting their everyday functioning and participation in daily activities. These problems may need to be dealt with the referral to a specialist service. According to Mental Health Act (2001) each person in care of Mental Health Service must have an individual care plan (MHA 2001; art 15&16). Mental Health Commission in its document related to individual Care Planning in Mental Health Service outlined that recovery of a client needs to be at the
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older people in acute hospitals as a major area of concern citing that 45% of NHS resources are spent on older people and this accounts for the greatest use of acute hospital services This discussion will identify the specific needs of the older person from a bio-psychosocial perspective incorporating complicit ethical issues. The role of the nurse in the provision of quality and comprehensive care delivery will of course be examined, integrating theory and practice and exploring the implications
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HE0930A CASE STUDY | 1104964 | Jane Smith aged 16 years, was diagnosed with diabetes aged 7. Last month, whilst attending the practice nurse’s diabetes review clinic Jane expresses concerns that over the past few weeks her blood sugar readings have been elevated. She does not want to increase the dosage of her twice daily insulin regime as she is worried that this will cause her to gain weight. 1. What is meant by the terms anticipatory care, self care and self management? (15%) 2.
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Page 1 PSYCHOLOGY IN THE CONTEXT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE • What is ‘psychology’ and why is it so important in the context of health and social care? • What do we mean by ‘health’ and why is psychology central to the effective delivery of health and social care? • What are the main approaches to psychological thinking and research? • Who are psychologists and what do they contribute to the promotion of health and well-being? Introduction This chapter emphasizes the importance of psychology
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Issue date: March 2009 Schizophrenia Core interventions in the treatment and management of schizophrenia in adults in primary and secondary care This is an update of NICE clinical guideline 1 NICE clinical guideline 82 Developed by the National Collaborating Centre for Mental Health NICE clinical guideline 82 Schizophrenia Ordering information You can download the following documents from www.nice.org.uk/CG82 • The NICE guideline (this document) – all the recommendations. • A quick reference
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material, on site maintained by his daughter, Natalie Rogers (who is also trained as a therapist). Carl Rogers and Education--Site providing biographical information as well as examination of Rogers's ideas about education. Introduction to Person-Centred Counselling--A clear overview by Dr. Greg Mulhauser, on CounsellingResources.com. Abraham Maslow Like Carl Rogers, Abraham Maslow is widely regarded as one of the founders of the Humanistic Approach. While less influential among therapists
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keeping it can cause harm to themselves, others, or if harm is being caused to them. For example, if someone asks to keep their confidentiality and they then tell you they wish to commit suicide, then you have a duty of care to tell the appropriate person to be able to prevent harm. In a care setting confidentiality is broken with other care workers to enable continuity of care for that particular individual. Biii 4.2 Describe ways to maintain confidentiality in day to day communication By not
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201307517 BSc Nursing (Adult) 92510 Adult Nursing The Problem-solving Approach Monday 15th September, 2014 Word Count: 4111 Introduction: In care and nursing, problems arise all the time which need to be resolved in order for effective care to take place. This assignment will discuss the nursing process of the APIE (Assessing, Planning, Implementation and Evaluation) approach to solving issues, and how effective it can be. A nursing process is a systematic approach which focuses
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Work 30 (2008) 311–316 IOS Press 311 Disclosure of mental health Kathy Hatchard∗ Hatchard Rehabilitation, Penticton, British Columbia, Canada Abstract. As today’s workplaces strive toward a climate of inclusiveness for persons with disabilities, much work remains for employers in developing a process to achieve this ideal. While survivors of mental illness are encouraged to disclose related concerns to their employer, such sharing of personal information remains daunting. Similarly, employers
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Risk behaviour is defined as an action that is associated with a loss, leading to negative outcomes (Van der Pligt, 1996, p. 34). Such factors as gender, age, ethnicity, socioeconomic status and personality can influence behaviour. Also a persons beliefs and attitudes can guide them to certain behavioural types. (Morrison & Bennett, 2009, p. 123). Usually people perceive their susceptibility risk of their behaviour on a comparison of their own risk to others, this usually equates to that
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