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What are policies |
Detailed descriptions of the approach and often the specific procedures that should be followed in caring for clients |
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What are procedures |
Written instructions that outline the expected and required routines that care staff must follow in specific situations for example reporting incidents |
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What is safeguarding |
Policies to ensure that children and vulnerable adults are protected from harm abuse and neglect and that their health and well being is promoted |
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Specific policies in place in care setting will vary according to the client groups served and the particular function of the setting these policies may include: (7) |
Health and safety policy Equality and diversity policy Medication policy Safeguarding policy DBS ( disclosing and barring service referral policy) Death of a resident procedures Complaints policy |
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Name the 6 treatments and care procedures used in healthcare settings |
Prescribing medication Surgery Radiotherapy Organ transplant Support for lifestyle changes Accessing support from specialist agencies |
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Who can prescribe medication (4) |
Doctors Nurse prescriber Dentist Physiotherapists |
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Describe surgery |
Play a significant role in ones recovery from illness or other physical disorder Cancerous tumours such as breast lumps can be removed by surgery Or older people may require hip replacement Nurses may change dressings and provide specific treatment Ot and PT support mobility and promote independence in carrying out daily activities Social worker provide emotional support and ensures patient os accessing services available |
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Describe radiotherapy |
Is a treatment using high-energy radiation. Treatment is planned by skilled radiotherapists working alongside a team of radiographers and specially trained nurses Although radiotherapy is often used to treat cancer it can be used to treat non-cancerous tumours and blood disorders and diseases of the thyroid gland |
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Describe organ transplants |
Either involves moving a body part or organ from one person to other (allograft) or moving one part of a persons body to another location in their own body (autograft). The purpose is to replace a damaged or absent organ |
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Describe organ transplants |
Either involves moving a body part or organ from one person to other (allograft) or moving one part of a persons body to another location in their own body (autograft). The purpose is to replace a damaged or absent organ |
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What organs can be donated (6) |
Heart Kidneys Liver Lungs Pancreas Intestines |
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What are the two types of organ donors |
Living Dead |
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Describe organ transplants |
Either involves moving a body part or organ from one person to other (allograft) or moving one part of a persons body to another location in their own body (autograft). The purpose is to replace a damaged or absent organ |
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What organs can be donated (6) |
Heart Kidneys Liver Lungs Pancreas Intestines |
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What are the two types of organ donors |
Living Dead |
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Who preforms organ transplants but who are responsible for preparing the individual physically or mentally |
Highly skilled surgeons and their teams Specialist nurses Physiotherapists OTs Counsellor Social workers |
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Describe support lifestyle changes |
Counselling and the support of self-help groups may be crucial in implementing and sustaining lifestyle changes - for example introducing a more healthy diet reducing amount alcohol consumed |
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Describe support lifestyle changes |
Counselling and the support of self-help groups may be crucial in implementing and sustaining lifestyle changes - for example introducing a more healthy diet reducing amount alcohol consumed |
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What is a self help group |
Groups formed by people who share a common issue that they wish to address. The members provide advice support and care for each other Alcoholic anonymous |
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Describe accessing support from specialist agencies |
Age Uk - provides services and support to promote to the health and wellbeing of older people Mind- provide advice support for people with mental health problems and improve services for people with mental illness YoungMind- committed to improving mental health of children and young people through individual support or campaigning for improved services |
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What is rehabilitation |
The process of restoring a persons to good health following surgery an accident or other illness including recovery from addiction |
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What is psychotherapy |
Type of therapy used to treat emotional and mental health conditions usually talking to a trained therapist one to one or in a group |
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What is rehabilitation |
The process of restoring a persons to good health following surgery an accident or other illness including recovery from addiction |
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What is psychotherapy |
Type of therapy used to treat emotional and mental health conditions usually talking to a trained therapist one to one or in a group |
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What is complementary therapies |
A wide range of treatments designed to treat the whole person rather than the symptoms of their disease eg acupuncture |
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What is rehabilitation |
The process of restoring a persons to good health following surgery an accident or other illness including recovery from addiction |
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What is psychotherapy |
Type of therapy used to treat emotional and mental health conditions usually talking to a trained therapist one to one or in a group |
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What is complementary therapies |
A wide range of treatments designed to treat the whole person rather than the symptoms of their disease eg acupuncture |
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What is conventional medical treatment |
A system of treating an individuals symptoms and diseases by using drugs radiation or surgery administered by medical doctors and other healthcare professionals |
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Name 6 mobility aids |
Walking sticks Walking frames including tripods Wheelchairs manual or electric Adapted shopping trolleys Stairlifts Adapted cars |
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Name 6 mobility aids |
Walking sticks Walking frames including tripods Wheelchairs manual or electric Adapted shopping trolleys Stairlifts Adapted cars |
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Name three appliances to support daily living activities |
Special cutlery with thick light handles that are easy to hold for people with arthritis Plates with suctioned bottoms Raised toilet seats for service users who find it difficult to sit down and stand up again |
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Name three appliances to support daily living activities |
Special cutlery with thick light handles that are easy to hold for people with arthritis Plates with suctioned bottoms Raised toilet seats for service users who find it difficult to sit down and stand up again |
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Some people may need highly specialised equipment in their home What might someone with coronary heart failure need Or someone with kidney failure |
Oxygen cylinder Dialysis equipment |
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Name three appliances to support daily living activities |
Special cutlery with thick light handles that are easy to hold for people with arthritis Plates with suctioned bottoms Raised toilet seats for service users who find it difficult to sit down and stand up again |
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Some people may need highly specialised equipment in their home What might someone with coronary heart failure need Or someone with kidney failure |
Oxygen cylinder Dialysis equipment |
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What is assistive technology |
Any tool or strategy used to help people with disabilities complete their studies successfully and reach their full potential |
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Name three adapted resources to help people with disabilities or illness to meet their educational potential |
Adapted computers to meet the needs of visually impaired and blind people Additional time in examinations for learners who are dyslexic Ensuring wheelchair access to all learning spaces |
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Name three adapted resources to help people with disabilities or illness to meet their educational potential |
Adapted computers to meet the needs of visually impaired and blind people Additional time in examinations for learners who are dyslexic Ensuring wheelchair access to all learning spaces |
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What is domiciliary care |
Care provided in the service users own home. This may include district nurses home care workers and health visitors |
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Name three adapted resources to help people with disabilities or illness to meet their educational potential |
Adapted computers to meet the needs of visually impaired and blind people Additional time in examinations for learners who are dyslexic Ensuring wheelchair access to all learning spaces |
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What is domiciliary care |
Care provided in the service users own home. This may include district nurses home care workers and health visitors |
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While carrying out intimate tasks what should you do |
Follow the policies and procedures of your setting to ensure the safety and dignity of your service user |
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There is a range of equipment available to extend the independence of people in terms of their personal hygiene and to support carers providing care name 5 |
Walk in baths Non slip bathmats Handrails Adapted taps Bath and shower seats |
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There is a range of equipment available to extend the independence of people in terms of their personal hygiene and to support carers providing care name 5 |
Walk in baths Non slip bathmats Handrails Adapted taps Bath and shower seats |
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Health care professionals must also be aware of and respect religious and cultural differences related to personal cleanliness (4) |
Muslims and hindus prefer to wash under running water rather than in a bath Muslims and hindus often prefer to use bidet rather than paper after using the toilet Sikhs do not normally cut their hair Hindus and muslims would strongly prefer to be treated by someone of the same sex |
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There is a range of equipment available to extend the independence of people in terms of their personal hygiene and to support carers providing care name 5 |
Walk in baths Non slip bathmats Handrails Adapted taps Bath and shower seats |
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Health care professionals must also be aware of and respect religious and cultural differences related to personal cleanliness (4) |
Muslims and hindus prefer to wash under running water rather than in a bath Muslims and hindus often prefer to use bidet rather than paper after using the toilet Sikhs do not normally cut their hair Hindus and muslims would strongly prefer to be treated by someone of the same sex |
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What is halal |
An Arabic term meaning permissible or allowed. Used in context of preparing food according to islamic law set down in the Quran for example how animals are killed and meat prepared for consumption |
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What is gluten |
A protein found in wheat and some other grains. When people with coeliac disease eat gluten they experience an immune response that attacks their small intestine causing symptoms such as abdominal bloating pain and diarrhoea |
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What is gluten |
A protein found in wheat and some other grains. When people with coeliac disease eat gluten they experience an immune response that attacks their small intestine causing symptoms such as abdominal bloating pain and diarrhoea |
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What does kosher mean |
Means suitable used in context of food preparation and com symptoms according to jewish dietary laws Cover permitted and forbidden food for example no cooking or eating milk and meat products together |
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What is gluten |
A protein found in wheat and some other grains. When people with coeliac disease eat gluten they experience an immune response that attacks their small intestine causing symptoms such as abdominal bloating pain and diarrhoea |
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What does kosher mean |
Means suitable used in context of food preparation and com symptoms according to jewish dietary laws Cover permitted and forbidden food for example no cooking or eating milk and meat products together |
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What do vegetarians not eat |
Fish Meat Meat based products Could include jelly |
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What is gluten |
A protein found in wheat and some other grains. When people with coeliac disease eat gluten they experience an immune response that attacks their small intestine causing symptoms such as abdominal bloating pain and diarrhoea |
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What does kosher mean |
Means suitable used in context of food preparation and com symptoms according to jewish dietary laws Cover permitted and forbidden food for example no cooking or eating milk and meat products together |
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What do vegetarians not eat |
Fish Meat Meat based products Could include jelly |
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What do vegans not eat |
Meat Any animal related products including eggs cheese cows or goats milk |
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What is gluten |
A protein found in wheat and some other grains. When people with coeliac disease eat gluten they experience an immune response that attacks their small intestine causing symptoms such as abdominal bloating pain and diarrhoea |
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What does kosher mean |
Means suitable used in context of food preparation and com symptoms according to jewish dietary laws Cover permitted and forbidden food for example no cooking or eating milk and meat products together |
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What do vegetarians not eat |
Fish Meat Meat based products Could include jelly |
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What do vegans not eat |
Meat Any animal related products including eggs cheese cows or goats milk |
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Muslims and jews do not eat what and needs to food to be prepared in what two special ways |
Pork Kosher Halal |
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What is gluten |
A protein found in wheat and some other grains. When people with coeliac disease eat gluten they experience an immune response that attacks their small intestine causing symptoms such as abdominal bloating pain and diarrhoea |
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What does kosher mean |
Means suitable used in context of food preparation and com symptoms according to jewish dietary laws Cover permitted and forbidden food for example no cooking or eating milk and meat products together |
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What do vegetarians not eat |
Fish Meat Meat based products Could include jelly |
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What do vegans not eat |
Meat Any animal related products including eggs cheese cows or goats milk |
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Muslims and jews do not eat what and needs to food to be prepared in what two special ways |
Pork Kosher Halal |
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Hindus and sikhs do not eat |
Beef |
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People with coeliac disease have a what diet |
Gluten free |
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What is gluten |
A protein found in wheat and some other grains. When people with coeliac disease eat gluten they experience an immune response that attacks their small intestine causing symptoms such as abdominal bloating pain and diarrhoea |
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What does kosher mean |
Means suitable used in context of food preparation and com symptoms according to jewish dietary laws Cover permitted and forbidden food for example no cooking or eating milk and meat products together |
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What do vegetarians not eat |
Fish Meat Meat based products Could include jelly |
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What do vegans not eat |
Meat Any animal related products including eggs cheese cows or goats milk |
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Muslims and jews do not eat what and needs to food to be prepared in what two special ways |
Pork Kosher Halal |
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Hindus and sikhs do not eat |
Beef |
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People with coeliac disease have a what diet |
Gluten free |
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What is informal care |
Care and support provided by relatives and friends normally unpaid and in addition to the care provided by professional health and care providers |
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What is gluten |
A protein found in wheat and some other grains. When people with coeliac disease eat gluten they experience an immune response that attacks their small intestine causing symptoms such as abdominal bloating pain and diarrhoea |
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What does kosher mean |
Means suitable used in context of food preparation and com symptoms according to jewish dietary laws Cover permitted and forbidden food for example no cooking or eating milk and meat products together |
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What do vegetarians not eat |
Fish Meat Meat based products Could include jelly |
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What do vegans not eat |
Meat Any animal related products including eggs cheese cows or goats milk |
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Muslims and jews do not eat what and needs to food to be prepared in what two special ways |
Pork Kosher Halal |
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Hindus and sikhs do not eat |
Beef |
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People with coeliac disease have a what diet |
Gluten free |
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What is informal care |
Care and support provided by relatives and friends normally unpaid and in addition to the care provided by professional health and care providers |
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In attending to the needs of the whole person health and care professional will want to support clients in developing and maintaining a fulfilling and satisfying daily life What will this involve |
Being aware of the community which their client lives Their work and family circumstances Financial position Interests hobbies and aspirations Support provided by informal carers this is important to a persons recovery as medicines and other clinical interventions |
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What is gluten |
A protein found in wheat and some other grains. When people with coeliac disease eat gluten they experience an immune response that attacks their small intestine causing symptoms such as abdominal bloating pain and diarrhoea |
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What does kosher mean |
Means suitable used in context of food preparation and com symptoms according to jewish dietary laws Cover permitted and forbidden food for example no cooking or eating milk and meat products together |
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What do vegetarians not eat |
Fish Meat Meat based products Could include jelly |
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What do vegans not eat |
Meat Any animal related products including eggs cheese cows or goats milk |
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Muslims and jews do not eat what and needs to food to be prepared in what two special ways |
Pork Kosher Halal |
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Hindus and sikhs do not eat |
Beef |
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People with coeliac disease have a what diet |
Gluten free |
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What is informal care |
Care and support provided by relatives and friends normally unpaid and in addition to the care provided by professional health and care providers |
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In attending to the needs of the whole person health and care professional will want to support clients in developing and maintaining a fulfilling and satisfying daily life What will this involve |
Being aware of the community which their client lives Their work and family circumstances Financial position Interests hobbies and aspirations Support provided by informal carers this is important to a persons recovery as medicines and other clinical interventions |
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Name all parts of the care planning cycle (6) |
Assess clients need Plan and where possible agree the most appropriate care Implement care plan Monitor the effectiveness of the plan Review and evaluate the effectiveness of the plan Amend the plan as necessary |
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What is gluten |
A protein found in wheat and some other grains. When people with coeliac disease eat gluten they experience an immune response that attacks their small intestine causing symptoms such as abdominal bloating pain and diarrhoea |
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What does kosher mean |
Means suitable used in context of food preparation and com symptoms according to jewish dietary laws Cover permitted and forbidden food for example no cooking or eating milk and meat products together |
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What do vegetarians not eat |
Fish Meat Meat based products Could include jelly |
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What do vegans not eat |
Meat Any animal related products including eggs cheese cows or goats milk |
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Muslims and jews do not eat what and needs to food to be prepared in what two special ways |
Pork Kosher Halal |
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Hindus and sikhs do not eat |
Beef |
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People with coeliac disease have a what diet |
Gluten free |
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What is informal care |
Care and support provided by relatives and friends normally unpaid and in addition to the care provided by professional health and care providers |
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In attending to the needs of the whole person health and care professional will want to support clients in developing and maintaining a fulfilling and satisfying daily life What will this involve |
Being aware of the community which their client lives Their work and family circumstances Financial position Interests hobbies and aspirations Support provided by informal carers this is important to a persons recovery as medicines and other clinical interventions |
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Name all parts of the care planning cycle (6) |
Assess clients need Plan and where possible agree the most appropriate care Implement care plan Monitor the effectiveness of the plan Review and evaluate the effectiveness of the plan Amend the plan as necessary |