Identify an area of Social policy and describe the potential impact on the lives of children, young people and their families. In this assignment I will be focusing on the health care policy and how it impacts the lives of children, young people and their families. The Welfare state is a system which protects the…
Rolfe- Freshwater and Jasper (2001) Framework for Diabetes
Reflective account, using framework from Rolfe , Freshwater and Jasper (2001) of a patient with regards to a long term condition and identification of a learning need to be achieved during the module. This essay is reflective based on my experience while on a clinical placement. The aim is to demonstrate an understanding of my…
Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare: Using AI to make Medical Diagnoses
Title: Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare: Using AI to make medical diagnoses a) Artificial intelligence (AI), sometimes called machine intelligence, is the ability of a digital computer to perform tasks imitating intelligent human behaviour (Encyclopedia Britannica, 2019). This can also be extended to any device that displays human mind-related characteristics such as the ability to reason,…
Hospital SWOT Analysis
Strengths Bridgeport hospital is one of the five hospitals apart of the Yale New Haven Health System (YNHHS). Through collaborative efforts, this hospital takes pride in providing high quality patient-centered care with other networks who share the same goal (Bridgeport Hospital, 2019). The value/emphasis placed on teamwork is the first strength that supports the implementation…
Roles and Duties Adult and Learning Disability Nursing
District nurses work within the primary health care team. They support patients at home or in residential care. They also provide a teaching role by enabling patients to care for themselves or by helping family members learn to care for their relatives. (NHS, 2011) Nurse consultants spend at least of 50% of their time working…
Health and Social Care Practitioner Role in Supporting Individuals with Learning Disabilities
C1 (4.1) Explain how the health and social care practitioner supports individuals with learning disabilities to overcome barriers. Work within policies and procedures Healthcare practitioner should support individual with learning disabilities to overcome the barriers they should work with the policies and procedures it allow them to understand what they should do when they are…
Business Market for Home Care Company for Ageing Populations
Introduction A well-known company New City Home Care is looking to grow its services in a nearby community due to the aging populations and retirees, granting the population of 55, 000, which is less than the current home health company. “Although”, the elderly population is growing there are no other home health companies in this…
Acute Pain And Chronic Pain Nursing Essay
Management of pain is very important in the clinical setting. A good assessment of pain is necessary to identify the type of pain and cause of the pain. It is a subjective experience and therefore there is a necessity of individualised pain management. Pain has an inter-relationship with the injury response and has physiological and…
Changes During the Ageing Process
Physiological and sociological ageing is an unpreventable process to which, each individual goes through. Although each ageing process varies greatly from each individual to another it tends to speed up as we age. “Ageing can be defined as increasing the number and proportion of elderly in society” (Calasanti & Kathleen, 2006) We age from the…
Healthcare Management in Occupational Therapy
Question 1: Legal Documentation Skills/Billing Codes Assignment OT Intervention Billing Category CPT Billing Code Justification Example: 20 reps of theraband exercise UE Therapeutic Exercise 97110 Theraband is a therapeutic exercise to improve UE strength Teaching client to use a reacher during dressing Therapeutic procedures: Self-care/home management 97535 Teaching the client use of AE (reacher) for…