Roles and responsibilities relating to Health and Safety in the work Setting 1.1 What legislation relates to Health and Safety in your work setting? The Health and Safety at Work Act 1974. Other key pieces of legislation that sit alongside and support the Health and Safety at Work Act are: • The Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1992. • The Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations (known as COSHH). • The Manual Handling Regulations 1992 . • The Reporting
Premium Occupational safety and health Risk Risk assessment
at least five (5) culturally competent care to actively partake in the multicultural health care setting. Now days‚ multicultural populations in other states were offering new challenges in the provision of culturally competent care by critical care nurses. If the provision of the best possible care for all patients is the goal‚ critical care nurses must have expertise and skill in the delivery of culturally appropriate and culturally competent nursing care. Nurses must be cultural competent before
Premium Health care Healthcare Nursing
centred approaches in health and social care (HSC 036) Level: 3 Credit value: 6 UAN: Y/601/8145 Unit aim This unit is aimed at those working in a wide range of settings. It provides the learner with the knowledge and skills required to implement and promote person centred approaches. Learning outcomes There are seven learning outcomes to this unit. The learner will: 1. Understand the application of person centred approaches in health and social care 2. Be able to work in a person-centred
Premium Individual Person Risk management
Module 1 Communication‚ Confidentiality and Data Handling Why is communication important in your work setting? Communication is very important because you need to give and receive information and instructions‚ you need to understand and be understood‚ to share opinions‚ knowledge‚ feelings and emotions and to give encouragement and show others they are valued. Communication is an essential tool we use as a carer‚ it is a basic requirement of my job role to communicate with staff‚ family
Premium Nonviolent Communication Communication Knowledge
1 Understanding the implications of duty of care. 1.1: Define the term ”Duty of Care”. The definition of “duty of care” is a legal obligation and a requirement to work in a way that offers the best interest of a child‚ young person‚ or in my case vulnerable adult‚ in a way which will not be detrimental to the health‚ safety and wellbeing of that person. 1.2: Describe how the duty of care affects own work role. Carrying out my “duty of care” in accordance with my Role‚ Responsibility and Competence
Premium Law Tour de Georgia Health care
Understand how to handle information in social care settings In order to demonstrate an understanding of how to handle information‚ we must first define exactly what we mean by that term. Information‚ or data‚ about an individual covers any known and accessible records where an individual may be identified through the use of said data‚ including‚ but not limited to‚ their name‚ medical conditions‚ date of birth‚ medications‚ details of care requirements and religious preferences. These are the
Premium Data Protection Act 1998 Access control Authentication
UNIT 209: HANDLE INFORMAION IN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE SETTINGS OUTCOME 1: Understand the need for secure handling of information in health and social care settings 1.1.Identify the legislation that relates to the recording‚ storage and sharing of information in health and social care A medical record in paper or electronic format provides a written account of a patient’s medical history‚ containing information about diagnosis‚ treatment‚ chronological progress notes and discharge recommendations
Premium Health care Medical history Medical record
PRINCIPLES OF PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT IN ADULT SOCIAL CARE 1. Understand how to reflect on practice in adult social care 1.1 Reflective practice is the ability to constantly monitor one’s own performance in a given role and make adjustments where necessary. For me as carer‚ reflective practice is particularly important because no two cases will ever be the same and it is vitally important to remain reactive and reflective at all times. Reflective practice has been demonstrated to have significant
Premium Feedback Negative feedback
abuse SHC 024: Duty of care in a health and social care setting 1.1 Explain how a working relationship is different from a professional relationship. 1.2 Describe the different working relationships in your organisation where you work. 3.1 Describe why it is important to work in partnership with others. 3.3 Identify the skills and approaches you need to resolve conflicts HSC026: Implement Personal centred approach in health and social care settings 1.3 Explain why risk
Premium Abuse Risk Child abuse
Principles for implementing duty of care in health‚ social care or children’s and young people’s setting 1.2 All practitioners have a duty of care all the children the setting‚ this also includes the staff. A duty of care is where a practitioner has to take care of them and not let them get harmed in any way. This will involve the children attention‚ watching out for hazards and preventing mistakes or accidents. If a practitioner has not met the duty of care required then they can be held accountable
Premium Law Childhood Health care