It is important that information relating to people receiving support or care is securely stored. This is to protect their privacy and maintain trust between the person and the health or social care service. Read the following scenarios and explain why the information should have been stored securely. Scenario 1 Kathy has just seen the doctor about her haemorrhoids‚ which she is very embarrassed about. Once she leaves the surgery‚ the receptionist collects Kathy’s notes and puts them down on the
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pwd‚ there are relevant surveys that are carried out to obtain information from the people experiencing living with dementia and caring for someone with dementia the surveys are designed for people to be able to honest about how they are coping‚ or what services they use and how they help its thought that by delivering your version of events someone may take that information read it and decisions can be made to make improvements in areas that are needed- in an ideal world of course. Figures are showing
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How Humans Contribute to Global Warming Jaelinne Mason SCI207 Dependence of Man on the Environment Prof. Lynne Trevisan November 26‚ 2012 How Humans Contribute to Global Warming Scientists know more than ever before about how the Earth’s climate is changing and what that will mean for people‚ habitats and wildlife across the planet (National Geographic‚ 2012). Glaciers are melting‚ sea levels are rising‚ cloud forests are drying‚ and wildlife is scrambling to keep pace (National Geographic
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Standard 6 Principles of safeguarding in health and social care Your N ame: Workplace: Start Date: Completion Date: Contents 1. Recognising signs of harm or abuse 2. Ways to reduce likelihood of abuse 3. Responding to suspected or disclosed ab use 4. National and local context of protection from harm and abuse 5. Questions CIS Assess ment Induction Work book – Six Page 2 of 21 Standard 6 Principles of safeguarding in health and social care 1. Recognising signs of harm
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INTRODUCTION Duty of care for students – ‘Duty of care is a legal concept that relates to the common law. The common law is a collection of legal principles that have been established over time by the courts’ (WADE‚ 2007) The duty of care policy plays an integral role in schools in combination with other school policies and practices. The ‘duty of care for students’ policy explains clearly what duty of care means‚ and what the teaching staff responsibilities are and how teaching staff may discharge
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Joanne Evans Unit 4222-205 Principles of safeguarding and protection in health and social care (HSC024) Outcome 1 Know how to recognise the signs of abuse. 1.1 Define the following types of abuse. Physical Abuse: - Physical abuse such as hitting‚ pushing‚ pinching shaking‚ misusing‚ medication‚ scolding and hair pulling. Sexual Abuse: - Sexual abuse such as forcing someone into unwanted sexual activity‚ being touched inappropriately‚ rape‚ sexual assault‚ or sexual acts to which
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1.1 Explain what it means to have a duty of care in own work role: A duty of care is a legal obligation imposed on any individual working within the care sector that they adhere to a standard of reasonable care whilst performing any acts that could foreseeable harm others. It is my responsibility that: - Whilst caring for an individual I promote their independency and assist them to understand and exercise their rights. - That I use established processes and procedures to challenge and
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Move and Position Individuals in Accordance With Their Plan of Care Outcome 1 1) For this we need to know the individuals normal range of movement‚ this is by looking at things such as their past injuries such as if they have had fractured bones‚ if they have ever torn any muscles or if they have any conditions such as arthritis. This can all have an impact of how we move and position an individual. All this information should be written on the individuals care plan and how they should be moved
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Principles for Implementing Duty of Care in Health Social care or Children and young people’s setting 1) Understand how Duty of Care contributes to safe practice 1.1- Explain what it means to have a duty of care in your own work role As a professional working within health care‚ it is necessary and very important that we follow a code of practice which is set out by each employer in all work settings; this involves putting the needs and interests of those that we care for first. It is vital
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A duty of care means a person in a specific role has to ensure that others who are in his/her care not harmed in his/her duty. This includes appropriate attention ‚ watching out for potential hazards‚ preventing mistakes or accidents‚ and making wise choices about steps undertaken in a role. If we work in nursery or school as a Child care worker then this is our main responsibility to provide a safe and healthy environment for children . Give
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