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Health and social care Unit 2
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Health and social care Unit 2benefits for people in residential care -
correct answer-. trained staff meet
peoples needs
. specialist support is avaliable for those
who need it.
. companionship is provided
a range of activites
difficulties for people is residential care -
correct answer-losing some or all of their
freedom
reluctance to leave their own homes
isolation from friends and families
cost of care
why is working in partnership important?
- correct answer-improves the lives of
vulnerable adults and children.
means services users don't have to
repeat info
,improves information sharing between
professionals
improves the efficiency of care
improves the planning of care- no
overlapping.
difficulties of partnership work - correct
answer-failure to communicate.
lack of coordination
delayed discharge from hospital
if different services use different IT
systems may struggle to communicate.
cuts in funding.
partnership with families. - correct
answer-working with service users in
informal settings.
a family member may know a service
user better than any member of the NHS,
they may be in the position to be an
advocate.
,advantages of an holistic approach. -
correct answer-care is personal
other issues which contribute to the ill
health can be addressed.
being viewed as a whole person and not
just a medical problem.
disadvantages of an holistic approach. -
correct answer-most people only wan
their particular illness treated.
doctors don't look for another issues
during diagnosis.
health and social care workers are not
employed or skilled to manage all
aspects of a persons needs.
advocacy - correct answer-express their
views and concerns, taken seriously.
access information and services
defend and promote their rights
explore choices and options.
, internal monitor roles. - correct
answer-lead nurse or senior nurse are in
charge of a group of wards.
doctors are medical consultants who
oversee diagnosis.
matrons are in charge of a group of
wards.
the ward sister is in charge of the whole
ward.
nurse specialist is an expert if a range of
treatments.
health care assistants help qualified
nurses.
what is whistle blowing? - correct
answer-whistle blowing helps to
maintain the best practice.
bad practice could continue harming
individuals.
there will be more complaints from
service users or their representatives.
staff may leave or underperform
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