24: Principles of Safeguarding in Health and Social Care Outcome 1: Know how to recognise signs of abuse 1.1 define the following types of abuse: Physical abuse Physical abuse may involve hitting‚ spiting‚ shaking‚ throwing‚ poisoning‚ burning or scalding‚ drowning‚ suffocating‚ or otherwise causing physical harm to an individual. Sexual abuse Sexual abuse is the forcing of undesired sexual behaviour by one person upon another‚ indecent exposure‚ harassment Financial abuse Financial
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L3- HSC Technical Certificate unit worksheet Unit 204 – Principles of safeguarding and protection in health and social care The numbers in the bracket after each question relate to the assessment criteria in the standards 1. Define the following types of abuse: (1.1.1) A. physical abuse Physical abuse is when someone is using physical force to hurt/ injure‚ this can include punching‚ kicking‚ punching. It may or may not leave marks/ bruises on the body B. sexual abuse Sexual abuse is the force
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excitement in here eyes to talk to me about her new addition. She said that nobody has ever wanted to write about her feeling of her pregnancy and with two other children excited to have an adult to talk too. We sat down on her couch and she turned toward me eager to know what I was going to ask. Mrs. Johnson is 28 years old. She has had two other children a girl and a boy. This is here third pregnancy. She is in her ninth month and still looks active and happy. I wanted to know if this pregnancy
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Health Care America has a highly developed health care system‚ which is available to all people. Although it can be very complex and frustrating at times‚ it has come a long way from the health care organizations of yesterday. Previously‚ most health care facilities were a place where the sick were housed and cared for until death. Physicians rarely practiced in hospitals and only those who were fortunate could afford proper care at home or in private clinics. Today the level of health care
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Practically a quarter of referrals to children’s social care resulted in no action being taken (Cleaver and Walker with Meadows 2004). Lord Laming’s progress report (2009) also expressed concerns that referrals to children’s services from other professionals did not always lead to an initial assessment
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Explain the function of research in health and social care What is research? Research is a process by which we find answers to questions. Research is systematic and guided by the theory and research of others. Research is finding a better way to do things and only by research can doctors and scientists learn new things to share with humanity. Functions of research The overall function of research is to gather information on subjects wherein people have little knowledge about. It is to develop and
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we think of a ‘Carer’ people often assume it is somebody that works in a retirement home‚ somebody that looks after somebody who needs care in a profession. What it really means is somebody that looks after a relative‚ friend or neighbour who needs the support because of a disability‚ on-going illness or simply because of their age. In the United Kingdom most care for people with long term conditions‚ such as arthritis‚ diabetes‚ heart disease or who are too old or disabled to manage without help
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individuals reaction when communicating with them. When communicating with a service user its important to observe how they react to the different types of communication. You can then note this so that the individual is receiving the best result of care and understands the information being given. 3.1 Identify barriers to communication. There are many different factors that could effect communication for example‚ when someone speaks a different language or uses sign language‚ they may not be able
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(1998) Independent Inquiry into Inequalities and Health‚ London: Stationary Office (3‚ 4) Almgren‚ G (2006) Health care politics‚ policy‚ and services: A social justice analysis. New York: Springer (2‚ 4) Alcock‚ P. (2003) Social Policy in Britain: An Introduction (2nd Ed)‚ Basingstoke: Palgrave (2) Alcock‚ P. (2008) Social Policy in Britain (3rd ed) Hampshire: Palgrave Macmillian (2) Asthana‚ S and Haliday‚ J (2006) What works in tackling health Inequality: Pathways‚ policies and practice through
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The sick is 1) exempt from normal social roles- needs a doctor’s approval‚ 2) not responsible for his or her condition‚ 3) should try to get well‚ and 4) should seek help from their physician. The sick role gives expectations of the doctor patient relationship. It becomes the doctor’s job
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