Health and Social Care: Contemporary Issues, Analysis, and Impact

This report provides an in-depth analysis of contemporary issues within the health and social care sector, specifically focusing on nursing and residential care facilities. It evaluates key challenges such as the demand for specialized nurses, the increasing need for patient-centered care, and the impact of technological advancements. The report examines the prospective impacts of these issues on care delivery, highlighting the importance of effective care services, management of chronic diseases, and the integration of improved care techniques. It also addresses the need for sufficient staffing and proposes recommendations to minimize disruptions to services. The report concludes by emphasizing the significance of addressing these contemporary issues to enhance healthcare practices and outcomes, referencing various sources to support its findings.

Health and Social Care

Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION
MAIN BODY
EVALUATION OF CONTEMPORARY ISSUES WITHIN NURSING
AND RESIDENTIAL CARE FACILITIES SECTOR WHICH CAN
INFLUENCE THE SERVICE IMPROVEMENT
ANALYSIS OF THE KEY PROSPECTIVE AND ITS IMPACT ON THE
CARE DELIVERY
HYPOTHESIS OUTCOMES AND RECOMMENDATIONS MINIMISES
DISRUPTIONS TO SERVICES PROVIDED
CONCLUSION
REFRENCES

INTRODUCTION
In health and social care sector most effecting contemporary issues are
related to the facilities requirement, patient demands and improvement
requirement along with the specialty Contemporary issues known as the
problems and needs arise at the current situation which impact the
peoples, place (Hughes, ed., 2017). Nursing and residential care
facilities is the specialized part or area of the health and social care
sectors which involves the specific care staff for the resident.

MAIN BODY

Evaluation of contemporary issues
within Nursing and residential
care facilities
Nursing and residential care facilities one of the crucial health care
department which deals with the management and cure of the resident
patients. This involves the all type of health care facility for resident this
can be either nursing, professional, supervisory and all other type of care
which is required by the patient or either necessary for him (Mondada,
2019). Nursing and residential care facility area is further divided into
multiple categories such as the Home health care services, nursing care
facilities, mental health residential development facilities, community
care facility's and so on.

CONTI...
Demand of specialized nurses
Due to the huge range of health care issues and inappropriate numbers of
the staff such as the nurses, physicians. Need for the specialized nurses is
the biggest issues which has to be fulfill in order to provide best care to
every patient. It has been analyzed that numbers of the staff is not enough
for the proper care of patient. Current situation of the COVID-19 have
increased the fear of infection and death throughout the peoples and
health care staff which is reduces the staff members from the health care
organizations This need of specialized nurses is influencing the health
care sector to work on betterment of health care services by recruiting the
specialized nurses (Moore, and Reynolds, 2017).

CONTI...
Higher needs of patient centered care services
Due to the higher cases of the life threatening diseases people are looking
for the holistic care services at huge rate of requirement. This is
contemporary issues for the health care sector in context to satisfaction of
which organization have to focus on development of the effective holistic
care staff along with the evidence based holistic care practices. Through
which patient can be facilitated with appropriate holistic care services.
This contemporary issues is influencing for the improvement of health
carer services with in the involvement of more effectiveness techniques
and practices (Nhamo‐Murire, and Macleod, 2018).

CONTI...
Technological
Technological development is facilitating almost all business and socials
care organization to effectively manage their function. But in context to the
nursing care practices there is the emerging issues of the new technological
Implementation which is developing the need of technical training of
nurses for better application of modern health care technology. This
contemporary issue of the nursing care sector is influencing the betterment
of nursing care practices by more skilled nurses who can use technology
for effective care of patient (Quinlivan, 2018).

Analysis of the key prospective and
its impact on the care delivery
All the nursing care sector contemporary issues are posing the positive
prospective of betterment which can improve the care delivery process of
nurses and professionals for resident and home care patients. Some of the
key prospective of contemporary issues are given blow in context to care
delivery.

CONTI...
Effective care services
With in the development of new specialized nurses health care
organization can improve their care services. Nurses can effectively
manage the patient issues with in the application of their health care
specialized education and skills. So key prospective behind the
specialized nurses development is availability of special skilled nurses in
the place of professionals for primary carer and supportive care process.

CONTI...
Control of the patient chronic disease and help
them to live quality of life
key prospective of the contemporary issue such as the higher need of
holistic care is, improvement and availability of the more specialized
holistic care group in context to providing quality of life (Antonaras and
Dekoulou, eds., 2019). facility of the evidence based holistic care
practices guidelines trough which every case of the holistic care is can be
manage. Accurate use of the medical terminology, aid to manage the
cultural safety at every time.

CONTI...
Improved care techniques
Technical innovations in health care sector is the best thing which helps
to improve the patient care. So the key prospective of technological issues
is to develop nurses awareness about new techniques and how to that that
for effective care practices. Major prospective is about technical training
of the nurses for improvement of their care practices techniques and
methods. Such as the nurses should be trained for right use of the health
care technology, electronic health care care recorder, training for the
accurate diagnostic and treatment plans. Effective clinical
communication techniques, collaboration platform. So skills development
training is important to develop best care team (National Council of State
Boards of Nursing, 2018).