Unit 204 Principles Of Safeguarding And Protection In Health And Social Care
Unit 204 Principles of safeguarding and protection in health and social care
Unit 204.1 - Know how to recognise signs of abuse.
Assessment Criteria
1.1 - Define the following types of abuse:
1.1 Physical abuse
1.2 Sexual abuse
1.3 Emotional/psychological abuse
1.4 Financial abuse
1.5 Institutional abuse
1.6 Self neglect
1.7 Neglect by others
1.2 - . Identify the signs and/or symptoms associated with each type of abuse.
1.3 - . Describe factors that may contribute to an individual being more vulnerable to abuse.
Unit 204.2 - Know how to respond to suspected or alleged abuse.
Assessment Criteria
2.1 - . Explain the actions to take if there are suspicions that an individual is being abused.
2.2 - . Explain the actions to take if an individual alleges that they are being abused.
2.3 - . Identify ways to ensure that evidence of abuse is preserved.
Unit 204.3 - Understand the national and local context of safeguarding and protection from abuse.
Assessment Criteria
3.1 - . Identify national policies and local systems that relate to safeguarding and protection from abuse.
3.2 - . Explain the roles of different agencies in safeguarding and protecting individuals from abuse.
3.3 - . Identify reports into serious failures to protect individuals from abuse.
3.4 - . Identify sources of information and advice about own role in safeguarding and protecting individuals from abuse.
Unit 204.4 - Understand ways to reduce the likelihood of abuse.
Assessment Criteria
4.1 - Explain how the likelihood of abuse may be reduced by:
1. working with person centred values;
2. encouraging active participation;
3. promoting choice and rights;
4.2 - . Explain the importance of an accessible complaints procedure for reducing the likelihood of abuse.
Unit 204.5 - Know how to recognise and report unsafe practices.
Assessment Criteria
5.1 - . Describe unsafe practices that may affect the well-being of individuals.
5.2 - . Explain the actions to take if unsafe practices have been
Unit 204.1 - Know how to recognise signs of abuse.
Assessment Criteria
1.1 - Define the following types of abuse:
1.1 Physical abuse
1.2 Sexual abuse
1.3 Emotional/psychological abuse
1.4 Financial abuse
1.5 Institutional abuse
1.6 Self neglect
1.7 Neglect by others
1.2 - . Identify the signs and/or symptoms associated with each type of abuse.
1.3 - . Describe factors that may contribute to an individual being more vulnerable to abuse.
Unit 204.2 - Know how to respond to suspected or alleged abuse.
Assessment Criteria
2.1 - . Explain the actions to take if there are suspicions that an individual is being abused.
2.2 - . Explain the actions to take if an individual alleges that they are being abused.
2.3 - . Identify ways to ensure that evidence of abuse is preserved.
Unit 204.3 - Understand the national and local context of safeguarding and protection from abuse.
Assessment Criteria
3.1 - . Identify national policies and local systems that relate to safeguarding and protection from abuse.
3.2 - . Explain the roles of different agencies in safeguarding and protecting individuals from abuse.
3.3 - . Identify reports into serious failures to protect individuals from abuse.
3.4 - . Identify sources of information and advice about own role in safeguarding and protecting individuals from abuse.
Unit 204.4 - Understand ways to reduce the likelihood of abuse.
Assessment Criteria
4.1 - Explain how the likelihood of abuse may be reduced by:
1. working with person centred values;
2. encouraging active participation;
3. promoting choice and rights;
4.2 - . Explain the importance of an accessible complaints procedure for reducing the likelihood of abuse.
Unit 204.5 - Know how to recognise and report unsafe practices.
Assessment Criteria
5.1 - . Describe unsafe practices that may affect the well-being of individuals.
5.2 - . Explain the actions to take if unsafe practices have been