Undertake Agreed Pressure Area Care
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| UNIT 4222-229 UNDERTAKE AGREED PRESSURE AREA CARE - STORY | | | |
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|The changes in an individual’s skin conditions what should be reported are: red patches of skin that don’t go away, | | | |
|blisters, or damage to the skin, patches of hot skin, swelling, patches of hard skin, patches of cool skin. Redness |229 |1 |6 |
|of an area, dry skin, sore skin, broken skin, and marked areas, all need to be reported, as these are signs that the | | | |
|skin is breaking down. | | | |
|Some of the legislation and national guidelines affecting pressure area care are: | | | |
|- Care Standards Act2000 |229 |2 |1 |
|-Human Rights Act | | | |
|-NICE Guidelines | | | |
|-European pressure ulcer advisory panel | | | |
|-National pressure ulcer advisory panel | | | |
|- CQC Essential Standards of quality and safety | |...
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|The changes in an individual’s skin conditions what should be reported are: red patches of skin that don’t go away, | | | |
|blisters, or damage to the skin, patches of hot skin, swelling, patches of hard skin, patches of cool skin. Redness |229 |1 |6 |
|of an area, dry skin, sore skin, broken skin, and marked areas, all need to be reported, as these are signs that the | | | |
|skin is breaking down. | | | |
|Some of the legislation and national guidelines affecting pressure area care are: | | | |
|- Care Standards Act2000 |229 |2 |1 |
|-Human Rights Act | | | |
|-NICE Guidelines | | | |
|-European pressure ulcer advisory panel | | | |
|-National pressure ulcer advisory panel | | | |
|- CQC Essential Standards of quality and safety | |...