Requirements PLANNING ESSAY: The plan is a generic plan which does not have to be related to a specific patient, instead you should discuss a current health issue in Scotland and related social issues on health and wellbeing. Relevant epidemiology and statistics should be included in this discussion. Candidates must achieve all of the minimum evidence specified in order to pass the planning stage. You should produce a written plan which includes; Discussion on a current health issue and relate it to a condition that is common in your placement, identify an appropriate activity that could apply to an individual in your care and discuss your role and responsibilities in relation to that activity. 1) A current health issue in Scotland linked to social influences on health and wellbeing 2) Reference to epidemiology and statistics 3) One relevant sociological theory 4) One relevant psychological theory 5. The therapeutic relationship 6. Appropriate activity 7. Aims of activity 8. Resources required 9. Roles and responsibilities of career 5) Timescales 6) Person-centered care and an appropriate model 7) Contingency plan 8) Academically written and Harvard referenced as part of my graded unit, I must carry out a plan of activity on the patient within my placement. My Chosen Planning Stage: Patient with Mental Health Issue in Scotland, UK – Depression. PLEASE: visit “SCOT PHO” http://www.scotpho.org.uk/ Above website is reminder of data statistics – Public Information of Scotland. My placement area: Assessment and Rehabilitation Centre, day hospital for people over 60. We’re a multidisciplinary team that offer physiotherapy, occupational therapy, nursing staff and doctors. The aims to maximize patients’ potential and empower them to manage long term situations in their own home. Falls assessment, to try and prevent admission to hospital. Applications for day clinic can be made through GP, district nurse or social work department. Some of our patients have cognitive difficulties or visual or hearing impairment. My chosen activity task: to assist a patient into the bathroom - toileting/personal care. Patient’s Problem List: Mental Health Issue with increasing falls, and possible depression due to bereavement. Patient has a walking stick, able to walk with the assistant of one staff. Aim of activity: ensure the patient hygiene needs are being met. Plan activity date: Feb. 4, 2019. Carried out within my placement day hospital. As a student, I must ensure I work within my limits and capabilities. I must ensure my learning, skills and experience are put into practice. This will ensure I complete my activity competently. My responsibilities are to ensure the patient is kept safe, comfortable, preserving their dignity, also promoting personal hygiene. If any unforeseen circumstance were to happen and I become unable to carry out my first planned task, I have a contingency plan in place that will be carried out on the same day. My contingency plan is to assist the same patient with a pre-bladder scan. I will submit my development stage and evaluation stage on the agreed dates. Note: Harvard’s Method of Referencing. Is academically written and referenced. More Useful References: 1) Legislation.gov.uk (1974) Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974. (online) Available at: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uk pga/1974/37/section/7 (Accessed 28, January 2018) 2) Legislation.gov.uk (1998) Data Protection Act 1998 (online) Available at: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/29/contents (Accessed 28 January 2018). 3) Maslow’s Hierarchy of needs by Saul McLeod 2017 McLeod,S,A. (2017). Maslow’s Hierarchy of needs, Retrieved from www.simplypsychology.org/maslow.html 4) Nursing -theory .org. (2017) Roper-Logan-Tierney Model for Nursing based on a Model of living -Nursing Theory. (online) Available at: http://www.nursing- theory.org/theories-and-models/roper-model-for-nursing-based-on-a-model-of-living.php (Accessed 27 January 2018) 5) NHS (2015) Personal Hygiene for Cared-for people-care and support – NHS choices. (online) Available at: http://www.nhs.uk/conditions/social-care-and-support-guide/pages/hygiene-and-washing.aspx (Accessed 27 January 2018) 6) NMC (2017) Nursing and Midwifery Code of Conduct (online) Available at: http;//www.nmc.org.uk/globalassets/sitedocuments/nmc-publication/nmc-code.pdf (Accessed 27 January 2018) 7) Thompson, K. (2014) The Functionalist Perspective on the Family (online) Revised Sociology. Available at: http://revisesociology.com/2014/02/09/the-functionalist-perspective-on-the-family (Accessed 27 January 2018) Final Checklists When you have finished writing each section, use these checklists to make sure you have included everything that is necessary. Planning 1) Have you selected a current health issue in Scotland and linked to social influences on health and wellbeing using epidemiology 2) Have you selected appropriate theories? 3) Have you assessed the selected activity in terms of appropriateness and benefits to the individual patient/client 4) Have you assessed the activity in terms of risk? Have you taken steps to assure safe practice and confidentiality? 5) Have you clearly stated the aims of the project? Have you outlined steps to be taken to reach clearly defined goals? 6. Have you arranged timescales for carrying out the activity and writing up the assignment? 7. Have you discussed the Health Care model to be used? 8. 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ANSWER. PAPER DETAILS
Academic Level	College
Subject Area	Nursing
Paper Type	Essay
Number of Pages	4 Page(s)/1100 words
Sources	8
Format
Spacing	Double Spacing

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