Unit 4222-616 Administer medication to individuals‚ and monitor the effects (ASM34) Outcome 1 Understand legislation‚ policy and procedures relevant to administration of medication. 1. The current legislation‚ guideline policies and protocols relevant to the administration of medication are. Medicines Act 1968 & amendments. Categorises how medicines are provided and sold. Misuse of Drugs act 1971 (Controlled Drugs) and amendments. Health and Safety at Work Act 1974. 5 elements of risk assessment
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UNIT 4222-201.3 OUTCOME 3.1 Barriers to communication are things that interfere with a person’s ability to send‚ receive or understand a message. The most common barriers are : environmental factors (eg. noise or poor lighting‚too hot or cold can cause discomfort)‚developmental stage( a patient’s developmental stage could limit their ability to communicate)‚sensory deprivation and disability (visual impairment‚hearing‚autism‚down’s syndrome may limit the ability to communicate)‚language and cultural
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Unit 4222-305 Promote person centred approaches in health and social care 1. Understand the application of person centred approaches in health and social care 1.1 Explain how and why person-centred values must influence all aspects of health and social care work. A person-centred approach means doing your best to carry out the wishes of the individual. Each client is an individual and there are 8 person-centred values which are fundamental to the whole of health and social care. These are Individuality
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Unit 4222-301 Promote communication in health and social care or young children’s and young people’s setting. 1:1 Understand why effective communication is important in the work setting. Communication is an essential tool an enabler can use to meet the needs of the consumers‚ it is basic requirement of my job role to communicate with consumers‚ their families‚ other health services and team members working with the consumers on a daily basis. Communicating with other staff member ensures that
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Unit 4222 – 303 Promote Quality and Inclusion in Health‚ Social Care or Children’s and Young People’s Settings. Outcome 1. Understand the importance of diversity‚ equality and inclusion. Diversity- Diversity can be defined (in a care environment) as a broad selection of people from different backgrounds‚ with different ideas‚ religion‚ culture‚ sexual orientation‚ ages‚ disabilities‚ ethnicity‚ gender and general beliefs. Equality- Where individuals in society are treated the same with the same
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Reflective Essay Word count 1‚000 Placement ‚ Infection Control Team Dip/HE Adult Nursing 02/09 This reflective essay is based upon my experience working alongside the Infection Prevention and Control Support Nurses at the general hospital. As part of my learning experience as a 2nd year student nurse is to accompany the infection control nurses when visiting the wards The role of the IPCSN involved teaching‚ educating and advising all disciplines across
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Unit 4222-307 Outcome 1 1. Legislations that relate to the handling of information in health and social care are: The Human Rights Act 1998 The Data Protection Act 1998 Codes of practice that relate to the handling of information in health and social care are: Codes of Practice – set out by Skills for care CSSIW guidelines 2. The main points of the data protection act are: 1. Personal data shall be processed fairly and lawfully and‚ in particular‚ shall not be processed
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UNIT 4222-304 1.1 “Duty of care” means to provide care and support to individuals within the law and also within the policies‚ procedures and agreed ways to work. It is about keeping the service users independence‚ to support and enable them to live within an environment free from prejudice and safe from abuse. Everyone is entitled to their own opinions‚ choices and we should respect that at all times while promoting them as an individual. 1.2 By working within standards set out and within our own
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Unit 4222-205 Principles of safeguarding and protections in health and social care. 3.3) Identify report into serious failures to protect indivduals from abuse. A report about Castlebeck Care Ltd which failed to ensure that the vulnerable living at Winterbourne View were adequately protected from risk‚ including the risks of unsafe practices by its own staff. Individuals in Winterbourne View which is a home owned by Castlebeck Care Ltd were pinned down‚ slapped‚ doused in cold water and repeatedly
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Unit 4222-304 Principles for implementing duty of care (SHC 34) Outcome 1 Understand how duty of care contributes to safe practice 1. Employers and employees and I have a “Duty of care” when carrying services to the persons in our care also responsibilities to safeguard the welfare and wellbeing of the service user in their care. This includes correct attention‚ watching out for hazards‚ trying to prevent mistakes or accidents‚ and making wise choices about steps undertaken in the role. The support
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