Skills Demonstration Brief:
Module Title: Infection Prevention and Control
Code: 5N3734
Teacher:
Weighting: 40%
Issue Date: Week Beginning: 19th October 2020
Due Date: As per assessment timetable
Student Name:
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Assignment:
Skills Demonstration: You are required to demonstrate your understanding of a range of procedures relating to Infection Prevention and Control. You will undertake the demonstration in a simulated work environment and will be expected to demonstrate knowledge and skills in a range of procedures determined by the module learning outcomes
Learning Outcomes Covered: 6, 9, 10, 11
Assessment Criteria: Marks: 40
1. Investigation of the terms cleaning, disinfection and sterilisation. Complete Worksheet on the following:
- Cleaning standards, procedures and frequencies
- Decontamination of equipment XXXXXXXXXX10 Marks)
2. Demonstration of differences of social hand hygiene, antiseptic hand hygiene and surgical hand hygiene. Students will complete an elearning module on HSELAND and produce a certificate (3 Marks)
- The co
ect use of alcohol hand gels
- The need for good personal skin care and efficient hand washing (7 Marks XXXXXXXXXXMarks)
3. Implementation of the local terminal cleaning procedures in a range of settings such as an isolation room
- Appropriate use of single use items.
- Awareness of your role in out
eak management XXXXXXXXXX10 Marks)
· Demonstration of One of the following: Selection will be random and students must prepare for all 3:
· Appropriate management of blood and body fluid spillages
· Knowledge of policies for dealing with clean and soiled linen
· Disposal of sharps and co
ect management following inoculation, injury or accidental exposure to blood and body fluids XXXXXXXXXX10 Marks)
Plagiarism Declaration:
I declare that this material, which I now submit for assessment, is entirely my own work and has not been taken from the work of others, save and to the extent that such work has been cited and acknowledged within the text of my work. This assignment, or any part of it, has not been previously submitted by me or any other person for assessment on this or any other course of study.
I understand that plagiarism, collusion, and copying is a grave and serious offence in LMETB, and I accept the penalties that may be imposed should I engage in plagiarism, collusion, or copying.
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Date: ________________________________________
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Assignment Brief 1
Module Title: Understanding Mental Health
Code: 5N3772
Tutor:
Weighting: 20%
Issue Dates: 2/3/2021
Due Date: As per scheduled
Student Name:
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Assignment:
1. From the list provided, choose one mental health issues and discuss it in detail.
· Depression
· Anxiety
· Bipolar Disorde
· Eating disorders
· Addictions
Evaluate mental health services and supports available in Ireland in relation to your chosen issue.
2. Reflect on and explore relationships with patients, their relatives and care team members in the context of interpersonal issues that arise in mental healthcare.
3. Discuss workplace practice and procedures and their impact on a safe environment.
Learning Outcomes Covered
1, 2, 5, 9 & 10
Assessment Criteria: Marks:
Clear understanding of Mental Health Services
10
Comprehensive understanding of challenges involved in this vocational area
5
Thorough description of key care skills required for work in Mental Health
5
Plagiarism Declaration:
I declare that this material, which I now submit for assessment, is entirely my own work and has not been taken from the work of others, save and to the extent that such work has been cited and acknowledged within the text of my work. This assignment, or any part of it, has not been previously submitted by me or any other person for assessment on this or any other course of study.
I understand that plagiarism, collusion, and copying is a grave and serious offence in LMETB, and I accept the penalties that may be imposed should I engage in plagiarism, collusion, or copying.
Candidate’s signature: ________________________________________
Date: ________________________________________
Guidelines for Understanding Mental Health Assignment 1
Word count XXXXXXXXXXwords max.
Introduction (100 words)
Give an overview of what you will discuss in your assignment.
1A. From the list provided, choose one mental health issues and discuss it in detail:
Depression
Anxiety
Bipola
Eating disorders
Addictions
Use the following headings:
Definition
Symptoms or features of the condition and treatment options.
Statistical information/ frequency of occu
ence in Ireland
1B: XXXXXXXXXXEvaluate mental health services and supports available in Ireland in relation to your chosen illness:
Outline both voluntary and non-voluntary organisations associated with the illness.
(Section 1 in total Approx. 700 words)
Section 2: Reflect on and explore relationships with patients, their relatives and care team members in the context of interpersonal issues that arise in mental healthcare. (Approx. 350 words)
· Describe and investigate five care skills required for working in the area of mental health. For example:
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· Respect
· Person centred care focus
· Confidentiality
· Compassion
· Empathy
· Active Listening
Section 3: Discuss workplace practice and procedures and their impact on a safe environment (Approx. 350 words)
· In your answer discuss the purpose, effectiveness and the challenges of these procedures in ensuring a safe environment.
· Describe two from the following:
· Health & safety – Clinical Risk Management and Mental Health Services
· Supervision of nursing staff
· How to ensure Dignity in Care for patients