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Question: Unit 4222-396 Support individuals with multiple conditions and/or disabilities (SS OP 3.3)
Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care (Adults) for England (4222-31)
Assessment Criteria
Outcome 1 Understand the impact of multiple conditions and/or disabilities on individuals
The learner can:
1. describe possible multiple conditions and/or disabilities that individuals may have
2. explain how multiple conditions and/or disabilities may have an additional impact on the individual’s well being and quality of life
3. explain how multiple conditions and/or disabilities may impact on individuals opportunity to participate in a range of activities.
Outcome 2 Understand own role in supporting individuals with multiple conditions and/or disabilities
The learner can:
1. describe own role in supporting the well being of individuals with multiple conditions and/or disabilities
2. explain the steps to take when actions may be outside of the scope of own role and responsibilities.
Outcome 3 Understand the support available for individuals with multiple conditions and/or disabilities
The learner can:
1. research the roles of professionals who may provide support to individuals with multiple conditions and/or disabilities in own local area
2. explain the range of equipment that is available to support the additional needs of individuals with multiple conditions and/or disabilities
3. explain the range of resources that is available to support the additional needs of individuals with multiple conditions and/or disabilities
4. explain the importance of informal networks in providing support to individuals with multiple conditions and/or disabilities.
Outcome 4 Be able to assist individuals with multiple conditions and/or disabilities
The learner can:
1. support an individual to identify needs and preferences
2. identify any resources or specialist equipment that may be required to support an individual to engage in activities
3. support an individual to engage in activities that meet their needs and preferences.
Answer: Outcome 1 - Question 1
Multiple conditions and/or disabilities that individuals may have can include mental health problems such as bipolar, schizophrenia and depression. Physical disabilities such as, cerbal palsy, spina bifida and muscular dystrophy. All these can develop from birth and as a person ages they can develop other conditions such as sensory loss – Deafness, blindness and deaf blindness.
An Individual can start life without any conditions or disabilities however over time can develop multiple problems. A person could have a stroke and loose there speech and with age could loose there hearing. This could then lead to the individual becoming depressed.
Question 2
An individual with multiple conditions/disabilities may require extra support with there physical and emotional needs. This can have a big impact on a persons well being and quality of life. An individual ...(short extract)
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- Subject: Health and Social Care
- Course: Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care (Adults)
- Level: Degree
- Year: 1st
- Mark: Not available
- Words: 916
- Date submitted: April 03, 2014
- Date written: Not available
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- Document type: Essay*
- Essay ID: 5551