Unit 208: Understand Health and Safety in social care settings 1. Understand the different responsibilities relating to health and safety in social care settings 2.1. There are many legislations relating to general health and safety in a health and social care work setting: * Health and Safety at work Act 1974 * Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulation 1999 * Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulation 1981 include amendment on 2009 * The Electricity at Work regulations
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Unit 2 Understand how schools are organised in terms of roles and responsibilities 2.1- Explain the strategic purpose of A) School governors The role of school governors is to set the goals‚ aims and ethos for the school. They are a school version of board of directors‚ they have an overall responsibility for the school‚ and they delegate the day to day jobs to the head teacher. The head teacher refers back to the school governors for important matters for example the school budget which the
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Unit 1 Answers 1.1 People communicate for different reasons. To express themselves‚ to be able to relate to another person‚ to gather and share information‚ advice‚ help and support a person. 1.2 Good communication in the work setting enables staff members to work efficiently‚ provide both quality and speed in their job roles‚ communicating to ensure work is complete and knowing where staff are and what they are doing. Bad communication can cause tension between staff so no communication
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Reanna Gallagher BMC121336065 Sara Dudley Unit 3: Health‚ Safety and Security ‘Carry out a risk assessment in a health and social care setting. Assess hazards and make recommendations to minimise risks.’ Hospital Activity Hazard Likelihood Severity Controls. How can these hazards be avoided Cooking/ food preparation Someone could cut themselves whilst cutting veg. 2 1 To avoid injuries all staff should be properly trained on how to use the equipment appropriately and how to deal with an injury
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HSCD LEVEL 2 UNIT 204 Introduction to duty of care in health‚ social care or children’s and young people’s settings. 1. Understand the implications of duty of care. 1.1 Define the term duty of care. Health and social care organisations have what is called a duty of care towards the people they look after. That means that they must do everything they can to keep the people in their care safe from harm. It is not only the care establishment that needs to prioritise the safety‚ welfare and
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001 The context for safeguarding children and young people 1.1 Identify the changes which have occurred in the UK over the past 100 years in relation to children and health conditions/practices‚ education and employment‚ citizenship and rights‚ equality and diversity. A) Health conditions/practices There is now legislation in place to ensure all children have access to the health services they may need. Agendas such as ‘every child matters’ ensures that children have the opportunities
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Task 3 Report or essay format What is judicial precedent How do judges avoid judicial precedent What are the advantages of judicial precedent What are the disadvantages of judicial precedent MERIT: Find out how a proposal for a new law becomes a bill Understand what a ‘green paper’ and a ‘white paper’ are Learn the differences between a public bill and a private bill Find out about the different stages that the bill has to pass through‚ such as first‚ second and third reading Find how a bill is
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the problem and if needs be communicate with a surgeoen and come up with a plan to fix the problem and then discuss this with the patient and gather their feedback and explain the different options available. Overall this does help to improve the level of service a patient is receiving because it means that two qualified proffessionals are able to discuss all the possible options and come up with an outcome that will best ebenfit the patient‚ a doctor and a surgeon have similar knowledge‚ however
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Communication Level 2 Project – Reading Task The two attached articles cover the story of new French President Francois Hollande’s trip to Germany to visit the German Chancellor Angela Merkel. The meeting was of interest as Francois Hollande’s is supposed to be opposed to the austerity measures currently being imposed to tackle the debt crisis by many European countries. This journey was supposedly fraught with trouble‚ so I was keen to find out more about this as well as the results of the meeting
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UNIT 232 MOVE AND POSITION INDIVIDUALS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THERE PLAN OF CARE OUTCOME 2 UNDERSTAND LEGISLATION AND AGREED WAYS OF WORKING WHEN MOVING AND POSITIONING INDIVIDUALS 2.1 Describe how legislation and agreed ways of working affect working practices related to moving and positioning individuals‚ Every time a care worker moves or supports the weight of a service user they are manually handling that person.Unsafe moving and handling techniques can result in injury to either the
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