of all employees in a work place setting. It | | |also covers any person(s) who utilises the facilities‚ i.e. students‚ parents‚ visitors and also | | |contractors/builders carrying out work on the premises. This is the main legislative framework that| | |governs all work place settings in the U.K. The Act ensure that any
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medication in social care settings 1. Understand the legislative framework for the use of medication in social care settings 1.1 Identify legislation that governs the use of medication in social care settings The Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (and later amendments) The Misuse of Drugs (Safe Custody) Regulations 1973 (and later amendments) The Health and Safety at Work Act (1974)‚ COSHH The Mental Capacity Act (2005) The Access to health records Act (1990)‚ The Data Protection Act (1998) plus equality legislation
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Principles of safeguarding and protection in Health and Social Care Unit 204 Level 2 NDAQ number A/601/8574 101 Know how to recognise signs of abuse Definition of physical abuse Physical abuse is non-accidental pain or injury inflicted on a service user by a health or care worker. This can include hitting‚ shaking‚ rough treatment or inappropriate use of restraint. Definition of Sexual Abuse Sexual abuse usually refers to any sexual activity that is unwanted and is inflicted by physical
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What is meant by diversity? Diversity refers to the fact that we are all different. Even though people have many things in common diversity recognises that people also have a lot of differences. This can be differences in religion‚ age‚ gender‚ beliefs and many more things we come across in daily life. 2. Describe the community you live in. Highlight some of the variations you may observe in terms of: • Interests • Beliefs • Ages • Lifestyles • Personal‚ social and cultural identities
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INTRODUCTION For the purposes of this essay the Elderly Care Scenario has been selected. The aim of this essay is to discuss the concept of vulnerability and why the patient in the Elderly Care Scenario is vulnerable. With reference to the NMC Code‚ the second part of the essay will discuss how the scenario demonstrates/does not demonstrate professional values and how the staff could have empowered the patient and demonstrated respect and maintained his dignity. The third part then discusses the
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omission: Examples include: ignoring medical or physical care needs‚ failure to provide access to appropriate health‚ social care or educational services‚ the withholding of the necessities of life‚ such as medication‚ adequate nutrition and heating. Recognition is by observing their general health and seeing if there is any decline with time Sexual abuse: Examples include: Rape and sexual assault or sexual acts to which the vulnerable adult has not consented‚ could not consent or was pressured into
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would promote inclusion‚ equality and diversity with your current/future learners. Identify other points of referral available to meet the potential needs of learners. Without the doubt‚ every person has got the right to be educated in a safe and friendly environment where all their individual needs are met; and yet they form one group. Here I am going to explain the meaning of inclusion‚ equality and diversity and point out how they could be embedded in my teaching practice. Inclusion means involving
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Champion equality‚ diversity and inclusion Unit 3 1.1 explain models of practice that underpin equality and inclusion in own area of responsibility My role as Manager‚ I am responsible for ensuring that all individuals‚ their families‚ members of staff and those I am working in partnership with‚ are treated equally. Everyone should be treated with dignity and respect. There are many pieces of Legislation‚ Codes of practice and also Company policies which regulate equality diversity and inclusion within
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DIVERSITY IN PATIENT CARE Diversity in Patient Care Cami Meadows Grand Canyon University: NRS-429V Family-Centered Health Promotion June 17th‚ 2006 Diversity in Patient Care The field of nursing is complex with a considerable amount of knowledge needed to provide quality of care for patients. With that in mind‚ understanding each individual can contribute to optimal care. In any hospital‚ a variety of
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ASSIGNMENT 204 TASK C PRINCIPLES OF SAFEGUARDING &PROTECTION IN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE Ci If suitable‚ speak directly to person(s) involved and report to seniors/management. Step in if immediate danger to customer. Report verbally/in writing. Make others aware if necessary that this particular action is unsafe and why. Follow up to ensure changes have been made. Cii Report again in writing. Take it to a higher level of management
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