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    UNIT 304. PRINCIPLES FOR IMPLEMENTING DUTY OF CARE IN HEALTH‚ SOCIAL CARE OR CHILDREN’S AND YOUNG PEOPLE’S SETTINGS UNIT 304. PRINCIPLES FOR IMPLEMENTING DUTY OF CARE IN HEALTH‚ SOCIAL CARE OR CHILDREN’S AND YOUNG PEOPLE’S SETTINGS 1. Explain what it means to have a duty of care in own work role Duty of care is a requirement that a person act toward others and the public with watchfulness‚ attention‚ caution and prudence that a reasonable person in the circumstances would. If

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    THE DUTY OF CARE IN IRISH TORT LAW Author: Anna Louise Hinds‚ B.Corp.Law‚ LL.B (N.U.I.)‚ LL.M (Bruges). Examiner – Legal Framework Formation 1. Introduction The duty of care arises in the tort of negligence‚ a relatively recently emerged tort. Traditionally‚ actions in tort were divided into trespass and trespass on the case‚ or simply ‘case’. Trespass dealt with the situation where the injury was immediate‚ in other words direct and foreseeable. Actions based in case however‚ covered consequential

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    Did the appellants owe a duty of care towards the deceased? If the appellants did owe a duty‚ how did they both breach that duty. In this case the appellants argued that to establish a case of manslaughter by negligence it must be proved by the prosecution that they duty of care has to exist between the parties. As Stone agreed to take Fanny into his home‚ both Stone and Dobinson assumed a duty of care to take care of her. They did not pursue this duty leading to Fanny’s health severely deteriorating

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    Work effectively in the community sector Assessment 2: short answer questions 1) Explain what is meant by the term “duty of care” and how it relates to your legal responsibilities in the community services sector? It refers to the obligation to take responsible care of an individual or organisation to avoid acts to be likely to cause harm to others. It relates to our legal responsibilities in the community service sector:  The organisation will have developed workplace policies and procedures that

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    Mike Smith Ref: 204 Workbook Sampled By IV Initials Dated: Unit 4222-204 – Duty of Care Candidate Name: Mark Mainwaring Date of Activity Award Title / Level Observed by your Assessor: Professional Discussion: Self Reflective Exercise: Seen By A Witness: Seen by an Expert Witness: Product Evidence: Questioning to Support Standards: YES Write Up/Factual Account Electronically Recorded: Duty of Care 204 (Diploma) / 205 (Tech Cert) - Workbook Supports the QCF Vocational‚ QCF

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    Taking Action: A Ethical and Legal Duty to Warn and Protect Third Parties Stephanie Y. Symonette Texas Southern University Psychology 730‚ Ethical and Legal Issues in Mental Health July 13‚ 2010 Abstract The duty to warn refers to the responsibility of a counselor or therapist to breach confidentiality if a client or other identifiable person is in clear or imminent danger. The duty to protect is a counselor’s duty to reveal confidential client information

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    1. Duty to follow principal’s directions or customs (Sec. 211): The first duty of every agent is to act within the scope of the authority conferred upon him and perform the agency work according to the directions given by the principal. When the agent acts otherwise‚ if any loss be sustained‚ he must make it good to the principal‚ and if any profit accrues‚ he must account for it. Illustrations: (a) Where the principal instructed the agent to warehouse the goods at a particular place

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    Negligence‚ duty and Breach of Duty. To constitute a legal action against some one’s negligence‚ several requirements to be fulfilled. First one is that there must exist some duty of care towards the plaintiff by the defendant. The second one is that the defendant should breach such duty of care imposed on him. The third one is that the negligence done by the defendant should be the cause of the harm resulted to the plaintiff. The fourth one is that the harm should have some monetary value.

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    Question 1: How has the range of duty negligence been developed since Donoghue v Stevenson? Use case law in your answer. It is often difficult to set down a single test to determine when a duty of care is owed to the claimant. Nevertheless‚ this does not mean that it is never clear when a duty of care is owed. For example‚ an employer owes his employees a duty of care not to cause them foreseeable‚ physical and psychiatric injury. A similar duty is owed to the road users by a driver and to patients

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    Different but the Same: An Analysis of Aesthetics in the Call of Duty Franchise First Person Shooters (FPS) is one of the most famous genres within the gaming industry. It started with titles like Doom‚ Counter Strike‚ and now Call of Duty. Nowadays‚ console and PC gaming is a billion dollar industry. Multiple corporate and independent developers are working day in and day out to supply the market with better‚ bigger games. However‚ there are some titles which stand out from the rest‚ titles that

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