Emotional is affected as the person doesn’t feel good in themselves, and physical is affected if their health starts to decrease. Also another thing can be affected if personal hygiene is maintained can be social well-being as the individual may start occur body odour and in some cases other people can find this unpleasant. 2. Know how to encourage an individual to maintain personal hygiene. 2.1- Explain how to address personal hygiene issues with an individual in a sensitive manner without imposing own values: It is very important to always be sensitive and not impose own values upon an individual.
Advantages for the service provider Disadvantages for the service provider A service provider might not tolerate a person, which is different race, gender, religion, etc. This means, that a service provider will be unable to work with person like that. Also, if a service provider tells something wrong to the service user, the service provider might have problems with that, because racism is not acceptable anywhere. The person approach to care Advantages for the service user The advantage may be, that a service user can always use a health and social care services, when they have problem with their health. Disadvantage for the service user It can be that a service user may feel disappointed, because the service provider might not help them as
In a case of a serious incident the CQC would be notified along with GP, advocate and other professionals involved in the individuals care. 5) The least restrictive interventions should always be used in order to not harm the individual and to not increase their aggression or agitation if this is the case. Over use of restrictive interventions may also result in a violation of the individual’s rights and dignity. The use of the least restrictive interventions helps to ensure the safety of the individual as well as the dignity and rights of the individual. Using ‘heavy handed’ interventions may result in the situation escalating and the individual feeling more irate.
It can also effect your well-being if you have poor hygiene people around you tend to pick up on it quickly and you could put peope off if you smell unpleasent, you may get picked on for smelling or for having greasy hair etc; this could effect your confidence and body image and you may neglect yourself from social activities. 2.5 Describe how to mantain dignity of an individual when supporting intimate personal hygiene When supporting an individual with their personal hygiene its important to make sure that you mantain their dignity to respect them as they may be shy or embarrassed that you are helping them with personal care, let them do their private areas if they can and dry themselves in that area if they are capable. If your in an area for example
But all too often good communication is hampered by barriers. This can lead to misunderstanding, resentments, frustration and demoralisation not only for patients/clients, but also for health care staff. We also need to be aware of the things that can cause bad communication-in other words, communication barriers. Being aware of these and working with your colleagues to come up with solutions will help you to overcome them. Generally communication barriers can be categorised as follows: * Physical barriers include difficulties in hearing and seeing.
Hair can become greasy, skin can become dry and the body can start to smell. The skin can become dry and cracked or moist and sweaty which can lead to an increase in bacteria and risk of infection. Not maintaining own personal hygiene can have an impact on physical wellbeing as it can cause the skin to crack and break down causing sores that can lead to infection and strong odour, which can then also affect a persons mental health as it can lead to loss of personal interaction which in turn can lead to a loss of confidence. 1.2 cont Emotional well-being is then affected the person will start to feel isolated and not feel good about themselves maybe causing them to become depressed. Clean hands are also important, as this ensures that any contact with bacteria that your hands have come into contact with does not have the chance to spread.
“We cannot hurt another human being without leaving a scar on ourselves.” The statement “we cannot hurt another human being without leaving a scar on ourselves” is utter hogwash, really; emotional extortion in my candid opinion. Before delving further into this topic, it should be noted that, firstly; the topic is awfully dubious, as it ceases to take into account the conscienceless. Secondly, hurt is not always wicked; without hurt, humans wouldn’t be nearly as individual. And lastly, scars are what make us grow as people. Firstly, the subjective nature of the topic “we cannot hurt another human being without leaving a scar on ourselves” should be note.
In health and social care terms would be they pay someone gets is more, or less, due to the gender group they belong to. Covert Discrimination This is when the discrimination is more hidden and harder to find and demonstrate. For example in a health and social care environment, if a person applies for a job someone else may be left out from nomination because of their skin colour, or gender, but this can never be proved as the discrimination is very discrete. Stereotyping This is when a judgement is made because of prejudgements made, or the colour of their skins. For example fat people are mostly going to lazy.
The difficulty that the worker may have when trying to carry this responsibility could be, that the person may be in denial and refuse to listen to the carer and take advice. In the work place there was example of confidentiality issues which make the work of carers easy because carers had to follow the care setting confidentiality policy by storing information in a safe and secure manner and also discussed sensitive issues in a private location. Confidentiality policy ensures service users personal information is kept safe. The difficulty is that if you carelessly allow service users information lying about, others may see it and you will be breaking the confidentiality policy which might lead you to losing your
This will make the service user feel valued and treated as an individual. Lighting is important because it should be the right light not too light or too dark and if the elderly suffer with hearing impairment then they will be able to lip read if there is good lighting. If lighting is poor they will not be able to lip read and may feel angry as they will not know what is being said and think that the service provider does not care about them. The room temperature should be just right because if it is too cold the client may not concentrate and if the room is too hot the client will feel tired and drowsy and will