SHC34- 1.1 Explain what it means to have a duty of care in own work role “A duty of care involves an obligation that a person in a specific role has to ensure that others are taken care of and not harmed during a particular task. This involves giving appropriate attention‚ watching out for potential hazards‚ preventing mistakes or accidents‚ and making wise choices about steps undertaken in a role. If a duty of care is not met in a role that requires it‚ then the responsible person can be held accountable
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Unit SC4 Principles for Implementing Duty of Care. Assignment 055 Task A Duty of care means to take measures‚ which are reasonable in the circumstances‚ to prevent harm to other people. Duty of care for Early Years providers is a legal requirement set out in the Statutory Framework for the Early Years Foundation Stage and Early Years providers are guided by the Working together to Safeguard Children 2010 publication and by comprehensive Health & Safety and Safeguarding Policies. Any person who is
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of this report is to not only analyse the Duty of Care for students’ policy (Department of Education and Training‚ Western Australia‚ 2007) but to also illustrate how this policy applies to a local primary school. The policy was put in place to ensure that all children were protected against any foreseeable injuries and explains both the ethical and legal responsibilities to insure the students’ safety while in the care of the school. It is a legal duty to take reasonable actions in order to protect
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Health Care: Right or Privilege Shawn Wood Sociology 120 Instructor: David Strand May 5‚ 2011 Healthcare in the United States! Now that is a question for the ages. Is Healthcare a right or a privilege? Ask 10 people and you will get 10 different answers. Some say yes some say no‚ however almost all have caveats to their answers. This is where the dilemma starts. As a nation‚ we agree that individuals should be accountable for their actions. People often argue that those who are reckless
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in a matter of one day? You can’t § Shows his support for Athenian law (19a7) § Defends himself because he says it is his legal duty; shows no strong hope that he will be acquitted § Socrates tried to disprove the Oracle who said Socrates was the wisest Athenian‚ Socrates did not think this was true but on the other hand he believed his Oracle was right (charge #2) § Socrates spent his whole life based on what the Oracle stated □ How can you say/charge him with Impiety when his
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States history‚ various groups have faced discrimination. The federal and state governments have taken actions that have either protected or limited the rights of these groups in American society. Two examples of groups that faced discrimination are Native American Indians and Japanese Americans. In both cases‚ theses groups have had their natural rights violated and were forced to move from their homes. Ever since we settled here on this land‚ we have pushed aside the Native Americans to make room for
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1 RIGHT‚ DUTY AND OBLIGATION/RESPONSIBILITY: A SEARCH FOR ETHICAL FUNDAMENTALS By Dr. Ani Casimir K.C 2 1) Introduction: Immanuel Kant gave philosophy four fundamental questions with which it is to concern itself and they are: (1) What can I know? ; (2) What is man?; (3) What can I hope for‚ and‚ (4) Finally‚ what ought I to do. The latter—‘what ought I to do?’ is the central subject of ethics‚or what is variously called moral philosophy or philosophy of morality. With the concepts
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Bring to tutorials week beginning 29 April 2013 Topic 7: Power and Conflicts Textbook question: Which power bases lie with the individual? Which are derived from the organisation? (max. 200 words) Power bases that lie with the individual include expert power‚ which is the power gained because of the ability of someone with expert knowledge in a field. Another one is the referent power‚ which is the power that gained due to individual possessing characteristics desirable to others. Power bases that
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Three of the big ideas from the course are justice‚ duty and ethics. Justice is defined as the quality of being just; righteousness‚ equitableness‚ or moral rightness. Duty is something that one is expected or required to do by moral or legal obligation. Ethics is a system of moral principles ("Dictionary.com - The world’s favorite online dictionary!‚" n.d.). Through the scenario I learned that justice is very important for the victim because it gives some sort of closure. Since laws plays an important
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it affects‚ which can often result in keeping patients from being admitted into a hospital to receive the help they require and withholding treatment. The line and separation between the rights of a patient and the amount of control placed on a patient has become rather blurry. There is the idea that patients deserve the right to be free and working members of society‚ and there is the opposite idea that more control needs to be placed upon anyone diagnosed with a mental illness. The line needs to
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