Assignment 205 Introduction to duty of care in health & social care Task A Letter Write a letter to a friend who is thinking of working in the care profession. In the letter‚ you must describe: Ai what is meant by the term “duty of care”; Aii how the duty of care affects the work that you do as a social care worker. Task B Case Study Read the following case studies and answer the related questions. Case Study One You are a support worker for Mrs Ahmed who is 89‚ physically
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else. Step 2 Continue the conversation by discussing the personal care steps the individual seems to be skipping. If this appears to be a shower‚ will ask the individual when she/he showers regularly or if she/he had time to shower that day. Step 3 Evaluate the individual’s response as to why the hygiene step has been skipped. If it wasn’t skipped‚ then the next step would be to discuss how to do it correctly. Will provide a demonstration if possible or offer the correct hygiene products to fulfil
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HSC Physics Space 1. The Earth has a gravitational field that exerts a force on objects both on it and around it Define weight as the force on an object due to a gravitational field Mass is a measure of the amount of matter in an object‚ it is measured in kilograms (kg). The weight of an object is a measure of the force with which it is attracted by a gravitational force‚ it is measured in Newtons (N). It is directly related to the strength of the gravitational field at a point where the object
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HSC31 Promote effective communication with‚ for and about individuals Elements of Competence HSC31a HSC31b HSC31c HSC31d Identify ways to communicate effectively Communicate effectively on difficult‚ complex and sensitive issues Support individuals to communicate Update and maintain records and reports About this unit 1 For this unit you need to identify ways of communicating on difficult‚ complex and sensitive issues; support others to communicate and update and maintain records and reports
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Rights and reality Disabled people’s experiences of accessing goods and services Eleanor Gore and Guy Parckar‚ 2010 Contents Contents 3 Executive Summary 4 Introduction 4 Key findings 4 Recommendations 8 Chapter 1 – Introduction and background 11 Background 11 Inaccessibility‚ disability poverty and social exclusion 12 Definitions 14 The current system 15 The Equality Act 17 Chapter 2 – Findings of our research 20 About
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for new concept care and nursing and I started working for them on 3rd of July 2014 as a domiciliary care worker ‚ with a zero hours contract which offers me work within my available hours doing alternate weekend or agreed with management there is a 3 month probationary period. I get paid every four weeks into
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1.1 A duty of care means that all health and social care professionals must act in the best interest of the people that they care for. They must also do everything in their power to keep clients safe from harm and exploitation. As a care worker you must not do‚ or fail to do something that can cause harm to someone. You only have the duty as a care professional to act within your own competence and not to take tasks on that you’re not confident to complete. 2.1 When working with clients‚ the
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be necessary to access outside training for my development‚ such as specialised training including catheter/stoma care‚ nebuliser training. This I then pass down to my staff. I also am developing via Bedford College who have enabled me to access my NVQ level 5 in health and social care for adults and young people. During supervisions it gives me and my manager the opportunity to evaluate and my knowledge and develop any training requirements. It is important for my manager to assess and acknowledge
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HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE LEVEL 2 RISK ASSESMENT 2 Risk Assessment Contents Page 2 Learning Objectives Page 3 Unit One Pages 4 – 6 Legal Framework for Risk Assessment Unit One Questions Page 7 Unit Two Pages 8 - 12 Getting Started Unit Two Questions Page 13 Unit Three Pages 14 – 17 Level of Risk Unit Three Questions Page 18 Unit Four Pages 19 - 22 Control Measures Unit Four Questions Page 23
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protection 2b) List three key points of legislation that affect employees in a business environment. Pension Pay Employment rights and responsibilities 3. Identify a range of places where a person can find information on employment
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