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|Introduction to duty of care in a health and social care or children’s and young people’s settings |
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|DATE: 23.03.2013 |
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Unit 205 Introduction to duty of care in health, social care or children’s and young people’s settings…
Unit 054 Principles for implementing duty of care in health and social care or children's and young people settings…
CT236- Principles for implementing duty of care in health, social care or children’s and young people’s setting.…
Introduction to duty of care in health, social care or children’s and young people’s settings.…
Unit 4222-304 principles for implementing duty of care in health, social care or children’s and young people’s settings…
Principles for implementing Duty of Care in Health, Social Care or Children’s and Young People’s settings.…
Introduction to duty of care in health, social care or children’s and young people’s settings.…
Duty of care in children's and young peoples setting means the adults providing care have to ensure the child is kept safe from any form of harm or abuse. This can include giving full attention, watching for hazards, accidents and mistakes and following correct procedures. Also ensuring the child is the most important part of your day.…
Where would you go to get advice, information and support to deal with the dilemma?…
Assignment 304 – Principles for implementing duty of care in health, social care or children’s and young people settings.…
Duty of care contributes to the safeguarding/protection of children/young people by keeping them safe and protecting them from abuse, whether this is in a sexual, physical, neglect or emotional harm. Children have a right to be safe and to be treated with respect and dignity, as a practitioner we have to take reasonable steps to ensure the safety and well-being of all children in our care. If we don’t follow all necessary steps it could be regarded as professional neglect, we must always act and be seen to act in the child’s best interests. Babies and under 3’s are in need of an adults care for protection because they are unable to do this for themselves.…
This unit will look at the importance of ‘Duty of Care’ within the health and social care area. It will aid in helping to identify standards of care required by carers and the actions needed to be implemented in order to maintain high quality care.…
Introduction to duty of care in health, social care or childrens,s and young people’s settings…
Principles for implementing duty of care in health, social care or children’s and young people’s settings…
So, you've established a duty of care is owed, now we need to know if that person has breached the duty of care, meaning if you owe someone a duty of care and you've not met the standards required, this is generally displayed through the ‘reasonable man test’, which is a test to show how someone else would of reacted in that situation, someone in your department, so if you had a surgeon you'd ask another surgeon their opinion(a child is not expected to reach the standard levels of care the same as an adult) The case of Blyth V Birmingham waterworks helped refine the reasonable man test, the case developed it further. In applying the reasonable man test you have to cover four of the risk factors-1- The likelihood…