Assignment
What you have to do
Students need to complete all four (4) tasks:
Task A
Complete 12 short answer questions based on the learning material.
Task B
Complete five (5) short answer questions based on the learning material and the case study
Task C
Complete three (3) short answer questions based on the learning material and the case study Task D
Complete two (2) short answer questions based on the learning material and the case study
You need to have read through the learning material for CHCCS400C Work within a relevant legal and ethical framework and any additional resources on the OLS before commencing this assignment.
Please reference your work. Referencing guides are available on the OLS under Assessment Guidelines.
Task A
Answer all of the following questions:
1. Define the term ‘policy’.
2. Define the term ‘procedure’.
3. Why do workers within the Community Services Industry need to work within agency policy and procedures? Provide three (3) reasons.
4. Give five examples of areas that should be covered in a policy and procedure manual.
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5. Discuss what might be covered in an organisation’s policy on client confidentiality and privacy.
6. In what ways can a worker contribute to the review and development of policies and procedures in their organisation?
7. Define the term ‘legislation’.
8. List three pieces of legislation impacting on the Community Services
Industry and state the purpose of each.
9. When gathering personal information from a client, what do you need to tell them?
10. What are the different forms of abuse that could be experienced by a client residing in an aged care facility?
11. If you suspected a client was being abused what would you do?
12. Aged Care services must adhere to the Aged Care Standards. Select one standard and