Kaleigh Smith Thursday‚ December 13‚ 2012 Week 3 Assignment Identify the regulations concerning venipuncture‚ drug administration‚ and IV medication and how these standards in your field. The number one regulation and has been for years when dealing with drug administration is patient identification. At least two patient identifiers are required when preforming any treatment or administering any drugs. Keeping drugs safe is also a big regulation. For example Pyxis cabinets are used to help
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Implementing policy and procedures Instructions: Complete the following. 1. Gather feedback on your policy/procedures document. (2.8‚ 3.7‚ 5.7) a. Write down the feedback and the suggestions made. (minimum of 2) Not specific enough with the retiring of equipment Borrowing procedures was unclear b. How will you respond to each of these suggestions? Broke it down and decided one point into two to explain ropes and alloy materials as separate items. Reviewed borrowing procedures and simplified 2.
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Effective Financial Policies and Procedures HCR/230 Week 7 Checkpoint Theresa Bowman In order to maintain the proper billing of patients and the process of collecting funds owed‚ medical facilities must create and use an established financial policy. Some of the elements required to ensure that the financial policy established will prove effective are; a financial policy that patients understand and one that staff members are able to interpret as well. The financial policy must openly state or
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Identify the current legislation‚ guidelines‚ policies and procedures for safeguarding the welfare of children and young people including e-safety Safeguarding and working to protect children has come about in the past 50 years after weakness in the system were highlighted through high profile cases such as Victoria Climbie in 2000. The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (1989) This is a treaty that sets out the rights and freedoms of all children in a set of 54 articles. This
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1) Describe how current health and safety legislation‚ policies and procedures are implemented in the setting. There are several key pieces of legislation that impact on how schools manage the health and safety of both their employees‚ and others who come into contact with the school e.g pupils‚ support workers and parents. These pieces of legislation are: The Health and Safety at Work‚ etc Act 1974 This act places the responsibility of ensuring the health and safety and welfare of employees
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Safeguarding policies and procedures‚ local and national guidelines all need to be considered and used on a daily basis in settings with children and young people. “Day-to-day work involves: • Childcare practice • Child protection • Risk assessment • Ensuring the voice of the child or young person is heard • Supporting children and young people and others who may be expressing concerns” The policies and procedures for childcare practice will include ensuring all relevant staff and volunteers have
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Information in the Work Place Stefanie Shubert University of Phoenix Govindraj Kudva CIS/207 Information in the Work Place In businesses or firms‚ information should flow both horizontally and vertically. The horizontal flow involves communication and transfer of information between departments‚ divisions‚ and employees at similar levels of the business or firm. The vertical flow involves the transfer or communication of information up and down the levels
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than negative approaches to encourage children and young people to behave appropriately. Promoting positive behaviour involves: Setting clear boundaries‚ which are applied in a calm and consistent way Encouraging children and young people to make their own choices about behaviour – and to understand the negative consequences if they choose inappropriate behaviour Setting ‘positive’ rules rather than ‘negative’ ones. Negative rules tend to begin with the word ‘Don’t’‚ and tell children and young people
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PWCS 28. Understand how to handle information in social care settings 1.1 Legislation that relates to recording‚ storage and sharing of information in social care are as follows Data protection act 1998. This is how information about individuals is used. This covers eight principles under which personal data must be protected and collected. DPA says that service user information must be confidential and can only be accessed with their consent. Service users must know what records are being
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and Social Care BTEC In Task two I’m going to describe in depth how‚ policies and procedures promote safety in a health and social care setting. Legalisation is a law which has created by the government. There are many legalisation‚ policies and procedures that are really important which have been put into place as they have a purpose to promote and protect the health and safety of individuals in a health and social care setting. One important piece of legalisation is (COSSH) (The control of substances
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