technologies with an open mind, and the use of a scientific approach. According to (HRSA, 2015) telehealth is the use of electronic information and telecommunications technologies to support long-distance clinical health care, patient and professional health-related education, public health and health administration. Technologies include video conferencing, the internet, store-and-forward imaging, streaming media, and terrestrial and wireless communications. When conducting research into what types of telehealth
alternative therapies from all over the world, such as: Acupuncture, yoga, reflexology, herbal supplements, acupressure, homeopathy, aroma therapy, hypnosis, mud therapy, etc. Through the enthusiasm of alternative medicine by patients, the health and social care sector comes across to:” ethical issues of efficacy, training, competence and patient safety, “according to (Nursing times ,2005). Therefore, it is important to understand the principles behind complementary therapies and their usage. Currently
M2 Discuss how the practitioners and agencies involved in the care pathways work together to provide the care needed for both physiological disorders Introduction In this assignment I will discuss the effectiveness of health and social care practitioners and agencies working together to deliver the care pathway for one of the chosen physiological disorders. The disorder I have chosen to evaluate is diabetes type 2 diabetes. Strengths Working in a multidisciplinary team means the patient with type
A duty of care in a social care setting means there are standards of care that have to be met; as a care worker it is your responsibility to deliver the highest standard of care possible. 1.2 Duty of care contributes to the safe guarding or protection of individuals by having set rules regarding the treatment of the individual person which others are to follow. Any treatment outside of these standards is to be raised and investigated. OUTCOME2 2.1 Potential conflicts or dilemmas that may arise
M2: Assess the hazards identified in the health or social care setting. D1: Make recommendations in relation to identified hazards to minimise the risks to the service user group. A risk assessment is used to assess the hazards and risks that can cause harm to individuals in an environment. I did my risk assessment for my placement which is a day nursery setting called Quince Tree. Many parents and their children visit this health and social care setting daily and a risk assessment was needed to
individual’s roles, responsibility, societal responsibility and other areas of life. The study of ethics has been around since the time of Greek civilization and it still plays an important in the modern society. Ethics play a huge role in any legal, moral, social and profession setting. It is a standard which uses the moral principles and code of conduct to guide the professional and client (Ponton, 2009). Ethics is defined as a standard for conduct of an individual and it decides how an individual ought to
-BTEC Health and Social Care Level 2 Unit 2 Task 1 Confidentiality Rules of Confidentiality Confidentiality is the protection of someone’s personal information. Confidentiality means keeping the information between you and the client, and not telling others such as co-workers, friends, family etc. Discussing Client Details and Permission If you start talking to people about what someone has or where they live then they may tell other people. 10 people could tell 10 other people. Those 100 people
for doctors, to give patients more choice among doctors, clinics, and hospitals, and to make that choice a real one by public subsidies for medical bills (Holly, 2013. Could be hazardous to one’s health when it comes to government accertain a reach over the health providers. In an effort to improve the health of the nation their aim is to change the way physician relates and communication in an open manner. This ingenuity was highly viewed as a major juster to re-educate doctor’s in the language of
Communication in health and social care Seeing, hearing Feelings Expression Feeling Expressing oneself Seeing, hearing Understanding Understanding Communication cycle Idea occur- think of something you want to communicate e.g. pass on info or persuade someone to do something. Message coded- think how you are going to say what you are thinking. Message sent- send the message verbally or otherwise. Message received- the other person sees/hears your message. Message is decoded
1. How Health and Safety legislation is implemented in the workplace ( Learning Outcome 1) 2. The ways in which health and safety requirements impact on customers and the work of practitioners, staff, visitors and clients in the health and social care workplace (Learning Outcome 2) 3. The monitoring and review of health and safety policies in the health and social care workplace (Learning Outcome 3)