Some examples of causing waste when using equipment are printing out multiple copies of documents to find that there are spelling mistakes so they will need to be discarded.…
1. Identify legislation relating to general health and safety in a health or social care work setting.…
In this assignment you will demonstrate your understanding of safeguarding adults. You will describe different types of abuse, the signs and symptoms associated with them and what to do if you are aware of or suspect an individual has been abused or you note unsafe practice. You will research failings in care services and explore how best practice can help to keep individuals safe. You will also identify the range of people who may be involved with safeguarding, along with the policies and procedures that govern best safeguarding practice.…
1.1a this is where a carer physically harms a vunerable person this can be anything from slapping beating extreme restraint eg ties straps anything that could hurt a vunerable adult.…
Produce a report and describe legislation and regulations, working strategies and procedures used in health and social care to reduce the two types of abuse…
* Health and Safety risk assessments as well as any other necessary health surveillance necessary for their work. * How to report adverse events, incidents errors and near misses, * The arrangements for the staff…
2.1) Explain the actions to take if there are suspicions that an individual is being abused.…
|This unit introduces the important area of safeguarding individuals from abuse. It identifies different types of abuse and the signs and symptoms that might |…
1.4 Identify situations in which the responsibility for health and safety lies with the individual…
Physical abuse of the elderly occurs when a carer harms the individual or places them in danger. A carer may be a family member or someone who is responsible for taking caring of them. The carer may hit, slap, kick, push, burn, or force feed the elderly person and these are all considered to be signs of physical abuse. They may also give the wrong amount or even the wrong medicine to the elderly person. Physical abuse also includes sexual abuse; when someone has sexual contact with an individual without their consent.…
Ways to reduce likelihood of abuse 3. Responding to suspected or disclosed ab use 4. National and local context of protection from harm and abuse 5. Questions CIS Assess ment Induction Work book – Six Page 2 of 21 Standard 6 Principles of safeguarding in health and social care 1. Recognising signs of harm or abuse 1.1 Know the main types of abuse Through your induction period, including the Skills for Care Common Induction Standards in this workbook, you are learning about…
P3/ Potential effects on the service user could be: Marginalisation- Marginalisation is when a person is pushed to the edge of society. This is a potential effect of discrimination because a person is made to stand out and made to be different from everyone else and they can therefore feel like they are all alone. Low self-esteem and self-identity - Discrimination can lead to people losing their self -worth or self-esteem. Some vulnerable people may have low self-esteem before they start using health and social care services. A person with low self-esteem will experience negative self-identity,…
a. Explain the actions to take if there are suspicions that an individual is being abused…
516 2.1) There are different signs, symptoms, indicators and behaviours that may cause concerns in the context of safeguarding for each type of abuse. The government guidance ‘Working Together to Safeguard Children 2010’ identifies four types of abuse as being –…
UNIT 4 - PRINCIPLES OF SAFEGUARDING AND PROTECTION IN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE ASSIGNMENT OVERVIEW In this assignment you will demonstrate your understanding of safeguarding adults. You will describe different types of abuse, the signs and symptoms associated with them and what to do if you are aware of or suspect an individual has been abused or you note unsafe practice. You will research failings in care services and explore how best practice can help to keep individuals safe. You will also identify the range of people who may be involved with safeguarding, along with the policies and procedures that govern best safeguarding practice. TASKS There are three tasks to this assignment. TASK 1 2 3 TASK 1 1. Explain what a social care worker must do if they become aware of unsafe practice. EVIDENCE Short answer questions Research and account Booklet OUTCOMES 1.3, 4.1, 4.2, 5.2, 5.3 3.3, 5.1 1.1, 1.2, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 3.1, 3.2, 3.4…