Confidentiality and data protection are vital when running a home based childcare service. Write an explanation of the importance of both. Confidentiality The definition of ‘confidential’ is; 1. Done or communicated in confidence; secret. 2. Entrusted with the confidence of another: a confidential secretary. 3. Denoting confidence or intimacy: a confidential tone of voice. 4. Containing information‚ the unauthorised disclosure of which poses a threat to national security. Tassoni.P
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Listening is a major port of communication‚ however listening must be accompanied by understanding what is being communicated. lack of understanding can lead to conflict‚ mistakes and stressful situations. Misunderstandings can occur due to the manner in which communication is delivered for example in an angry manner‚ language or jargon used‚ the listeners level of understanding ‚‚ background noise‚ or the speaker speaking quickly or not clearly or indeed misinterpretation. To ensure the listener
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DATA PROTECTION ACT 1998 GUIDANCE TO SOCIAL SERVICES March 2000 CONTENTS Section 1 Section 2 Section 3 Introduction Glossary of terms Good practice in record keeping Principles underpinning good practice A policy framework Retention and destruction of records Records subject to statutory requirements Management commitment to good practice 4 8 14 14 15 16 17 17 Contents page 1 Section 4 Details of the Act and its implementation Access to social services records Personal
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barriers to effective communication * Background and culture * Sensory impairment * Dialect * Use of jargon * Language not appropriate * Noise and poor lighting * Attitudes * Effects of alcohol/drugs * Aggression * Mental health problems * Health conditions * Lack of confidence * Breakdown in relationships U7 1.3 Why you should observe someone’s reactions / how people use and interpret communication methods. * Verbal communication‚ pitch‚ tone and
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Module 5 Data Security What is a computer security risk? A computer security risk is any event or action that could cause loss of or damage to computer hardware‚ software‚ data‚ information‚ or processing capability. Some breaches to computer security are accidental‚ others are planned intrusions. Some intruders do no damage; they merely access data‚ information or programs on the computer before logging off. Other intruders indicate some evidence of their presence either by leaving a
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DATA SECURITY IN LOCAL NETWORK USING DISTRIBUTED FIREWALLS ABSTRACT Computers and Networking have become inseparable by now. A number of confidential transactions occur every second and today computers are used mostly for transmission rather than processing of data. So Network Security is needed to prevent hacking of data and to provide authenticated data transfer. Network Security
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Subnetting __________. b. is also called subnet addressing 2. A virtual LAN (VLAN) allows devices to be grouped __________. a. logically 3. Convergence combines voice‚ data‚ and video traffic __________. a. over a single IP network 4. Each of the following is a convergence security vulnerability except __________. a. convergence resource attacks (CRA) 5. Which of the following is not true regarding a demilitarized zone (DMZ)? a. It contains servers that are only used by
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in any way then child protection procedures take precedence and confidentiality may have to broken. Giving out information unless in the case of the above could have serious consequences. Not only would the trust between the individual and the setting is lost but also the individual responsible could face disciplinary action for breach of confidentiality. Confidentiality applies to both verbal and non-verbal forms of communication. Written information should be stored in a locked cupboard.
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Administering of Medications/Drugs Objectives: 1. Describe how medications are stored and supplied in healthcare facilities. • Most healthcare facilities have a “med room” or separate area for medications. • The facility may store medications in locked movable carts that allow nurses to prepare medications in close proximity to client’s room. • Some medications require refrigeration to preserve their chemical properties. • Most acute care facilities use some sort of computerized dispensing
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written consent then you would need to explain to the relevant professional that you cannot discuss or share information with them regarding the matter and explain that to do so would be a breach of confidentiality and be unprofessional. The one and only exception to this would be in the case of safeguarding‚ when you feel that telling the parents may jeopardise the safety of the child. Children and their families have a legal right to privacy. The Data Protection Act (1998) is designed to prevent confidential
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