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Gabriel ManceboToribio

UNIT K/601/9025
HSC 2003:Provide support to manage pain and discomfort

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Explain the importance of a holistic approach to managing pain and discomfort
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Well as:
- As the pain originated
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- The choice of how to eliminate pain
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Describe different approaches to alleviate pain and minimise discomfort
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By applying these methods the service user may
indicate where you would most like or do not like that particular method
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- Lay down on the bed and warn the body with the heating of the bed or heating the bed
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Such methods are used very often for our services users
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Outline agreed ways of working that relate to managing pain and discomfort
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- Applying massage given by specialists, to reduce pain
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Be able to assist in minimising individuals’ pain or discomfort
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Pain or discomfort can cause a person to:
- Changing attitudes of the individual
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- Continuous indication of having pain
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- You can also see through as they eat and drink
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- Sometimes we can see that our servicer user are suffer pain or discomfort when they speak
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-Welfare, besides our services feel pain and discomfort, it can be a serious problem to their health,
our health
and even the family of the services user health
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Sometimes services users may not want to say that it hurts, for that reason you should always ask
them at
different scales of time where, when and how it hurts
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It is important to continually to be inform and alert when services user pain or discomfort
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Therefore some of the ways for services
user to communicate with us are:
- Asking questions
- Listening and watching intently
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- Always be aware of any movement , moan, manifestation of pain
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Encourage an individual to use self-help methods of pain control
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- Asking permission for touch them and find out if they have pain
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- Create a communication so services user do not concentrate in the pain
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Assist an individual to be positioned safely and comfortably
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-The best way also it is ask them if they like the position or if they want another position
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- Report it to me supervisor or manager about his pain and discomfort
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Carry out agreed measures to alleviate pain and discomfort
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X have a pain on his back
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X and report to our supervisor or manager about his pain
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X to the bed ask him which it is the best position to reduce his pain, moving him to
the left or right, asking him if like the position
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X is comfortable try to communicate him and assessor him method to ignore the pain,
massage the pain
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Be able to monitor, record and report on the management of individuals’
pain or discomfort
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Carry out required monitoring activities relating to management of an individual’s pain or
discomfort
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- I if I see that one of my services user have pain or discomfort the first action that I doing it is report
it to my supervisor or manager
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- It is very important to keep this information in the care book an report that services users have a
pain to our supervisor, nurse, doctor or manager
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For example one of my service user have a pain on his legs, the first thing that I am going to do it is
call to mi manager and the GP
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Before do it report it in the care book and after do it as well
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Example:
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Report findings and concerns as required
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Also it is important to report it if services user have a pain or discomfort so my other partnership
can know about it, my supervisor, my manger, nurse or doctor
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