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Assessment
To achieve a competent result for this unit you must satisfactorily complete all the assessments requirements listed below. Assessments for this unit are as follows: Assessment Number Assessment Instrument 1 Type of Assessment Short Questions Description and location There are 31 questions found in this booklet. You will be given the opportunity to respond to each question in your own words in a written format or in special cases verbally. Assessment instrument 2 Case studies There are 2 Case studies. Read the case studies given and answer the questions that follow. Use your own words in answering these case studies. You are to undertake a research as per the instructions given and write your report and submit it to your assessor
Assessment instrument 3
Research activity
Assessments 6-7 will be completed as part of your supervised Work Placement Assessment instrument 6 Personal journal Third party observation Instructions for the journal are in the supervised work placement booklet. Your supervisor will conduct a work place observation where she /she will observe you in a work place setting demonstrating the practical application of the skills and knowledge that you have gained in relation to this unit. Your supervisor is required to observe you performing tasks in the workplace using the checklist provided. During the observation your supervisor will make a judgment as to whether you have met the required skill level for the qualification, or if further practice is required. Instructions and checklist for work placement are in the supervised work placement booklet.
Assessment Instrument 7
2. Name 5 social networks that an older person needs to be encouraged to remain engaged with.(PC 1.2, 1.3)
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Due to physical and mental deterioration that occurs during the ageing process, it may not be possible for a person to attend in social or recreational activities without adapting them to suit their particular needs. True or false? Explain briefly(PC 1.5)
5. If you recognise the need to modify or adapt social activities to meet special needs of the person you are supporting, who would you report this to? Give four (4) examples.
6. What 3 factors would contribute to an older person's ability to remain independent and active in the community?
7. What 2 actions should you take as a means of providing support in promoting the clients good health?(PC 2.2, 2.3)
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Aging has some impact on the person whether physical, emotional or phychological. What are 3 physical changes associated with aging? (PC 2.1)
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You have noticed variations in your clients physical and emotional condition. Name 4 of these variations that you may notice with your client and to who do you report this to?
10. As a support worker there are some roles you cannot be able to assist the client with. Name 2 such duties and explain where would you get assistance from to perform these roles?(PC 2.4)
11. What would be some indications that clients experience of pain is affecting their wellbeing and how would we report this?(PC 2.6)
12. What 4 strategies would you use to establish and maintain appropriate relationships with older people that promotes and supports their self esteem? (PC 3.2,3.3)
13. Name 3 emotional needs that an older person may require support in.(PC 3.4,3.5)
14. What 4 psychological needs do you think an older person may require help in?(PC 3.1)
18. State 3 ways that facilities/nursing homes can ensure there is no discrimination to the elderly on the basis of race, culture, spiritual or sex preferences? (PC 4.1,4.2,4.3,4.4)
19. How do you show respect when assisting a client in toileting? Would this differ between clients of different cultures?(PC 4.2)
20. State 3 ways we enhance cross cultural communication with the clients we are looking after.(PC 4.3)
21. As a carer its important to facilitate and encourage a clients participation in cultural and spiritual practices and celebrations.What 3 roles do cultural and spiritual beliefs play in ageing?(PC 4.4)
22. We should encourage and assist our clients to maintain their environment. Name 3 places that would be clients environment.(PC 5.1)
23. Where a clients assessment is being done in their own homes, its important to ensure the homes are safe, secure and comfortable for them. Name 3 things that need to be checked and rectified during this assessment.(PC 5.2)
24. State 3 ways ageing can affect peoples expression of identity and sexuality?(PC 6.1)
27. Name 2 cultural and individual differences in expressing sexuality? Give examples from specific cultures.(PC 6.2)
28. What are 2 Stereotypes that the society has about older people and sexuality?(PC 6.2,6.3)
29. What are 2 beliefs and false beliefs surrounding sexuality and ageing?(PC 6.3)
30. What 3 identity and sexuality needs that an older person will have?(PC 6.6)
31. Read this document Inappropriate Sexual Behavior in Long-Term Carehttp://www.annalsoflongtermcare.com/content/inappropriate-sexual-behavior-longterm-care Your teacher can also give you a copy of it.(EK) Answer the following questions:
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what are some things nursing homes should put in place to avoid their staff being subject of inappropriate sexual behavior?
The daughter of one of your clients is very concerned about the way her 80 year old mother has been behaving. She seems to be romantically involved with another client, and the daughter does not think this relationship is appropriate or proper, and is asking for your help in stopping it. a. What would you do?
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Should you as the carer support the mother to pursue her love life?
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End of written assessment Before you hand in your written assessment, make sure that you re-check your answers and make sure you are happy with your responses
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