Unit 7
Title: Understand person-centred approaches in adult social care settings
Candidate: Kenya Virginia Novillo Andrade
Date: 17/07/2014
Questions and Answers
1 Understand person-centred approaches for care and support
1.1 Define person-centred values
1.2 Explain why it is important to work in a way that embeds person-centred values
2. Understand how to implement a person-centred approach in an adult social care setting
2.1 Describe how to find out the history, preferences, wishes and needs of an individual
Individuals have a record book where there you can find all about them as it have been store information from ,doctor and families you they know most.
2.2 Describe how to take into account the history, preferences, wishes of an individual when planning care and support
2.3 Explain how using an individual’s care plan contributes to working in a person-centred way
3. Understand the importance of a establishing consent when providing care or support
3.1 Define the term `consent`
3.2 Explain the importance of gaining consent when proving care or support
3.3 Describe how to stablish consent for an activity or action
3.4 Explain what steps to take if consent cannot be readily established
4. Understand to encourage active participation
4.1 Define what is meant by active participation
4.2 Describe how active participation benefits an individual
4.3 Describe ways of reducing barriers to active participations
4.4 Describe ways of encouraging active participation
5. Understand how to support an individual’s right to make choices
5.1 Identify ways of supporting an individual to make informed choices
5.2 Explain why taking risk can be part of a individual’s choices
5.3 Explain how agreed risk assessment processes are used to support right to make choices
5.4 Explain why worker’s personal views should not influence and individual’s choices
5.5 Describe how to support an