Questions

Q1.

Describe how health and social care professionals should communicate within the team, without compromising Melanie's right to confidentiality.
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(Total for question = 4 marks)

Q2.
 
Case Study Scenario: Learning Disability
Finn is 13 years of age. He has Down's syndrome. He has some learning disabilities but still attends his local secondary school. Finn also has some mild hearing loss, which has led to difficulties in his speech and language development.
Finn is attending the local hospital to receive specialist additional support for his health and learning disabilities.
Describe two ways that services could support Finn's learning disabilities.
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(Total for question = 4 marks)

Q3.
 
Case Study Scenario: Ill Health
Daniel was a baby when he was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis, which is a life-limiting genetic condition. His family were told that the main health concerns with this condition are lung and digestive system problems.
Daniel is now eight years old and his family support him to manage his condition. When the diagnosis was confirmed, Daniel began a support programme. Daniel's attendance at school has dropped as a result of his condition. He is now continuing with his support plan. However, Daniel's family are worried about how Daniel will manage his condition in school and also how he will manage it when he is an adult.
Describe two ways that health and social care staff could work with Daniel's family during his support programme.
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(Total for question = 4 marks)

Q4.

Describe two ways social care staff could support the family.
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(Total for question = 4 marks)

Q5.
 
Case Study Scenario: Age-related Needs
You are a Saturday volunteer at Springfields Day Centre. The centre caters for older people with dementia.
As you walk into the centre, Della comes over to talk to you. Della has attended the day centre for two years. She enjoys the social interaction since most of her family live abroad and many of her friends have died.
Della talks positively about the day centre, but a recent CQC (Care Quality Commission) inspection has raised concerns about the quality of service being provided at this day centre.
You are applying for the role of a care assistant.
Describe two ways a care assistant could provide for Della's everyday needs.
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(Total for question = 4 marks)

Q6.

Describe two responsibilities of the hospital to ensure that its workers meet National Occupational Standards.
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(Total for question = 4 marks)