HSC 024 – Eva Hromadova 1. Definition Physical abuse – hitting‚ cutting‚ kicking‚ strangling‚ biting Sexual abuse – inappropriate touching‚ forcing sexual behaviour upon other person Emotional abuse – verbal abuse‚ constant criticism‚ intimidation‚ name calling Financial abuse – illegal or unauthorised use of person’s money/property‚ trying to control what a person can/cannot buy Institutional abuse – neglect/abuse happening within a setting where a person lives/visits‚ using the power to
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HSC 2024 Skin is the largest organ of the body‚ covering and protecting the entire surface of the body. The total surface area of skin is around 3000 square inches or roughly around 19‚355 square cm depending on age‚ height‚ and body size. The skin‚ along with its derivatives‚ nails‚ hair‚ sweat glands‚ and sebaceous glands forms the integumentary system. Besides providing protection to the body the skin has a host of other functions to be performed like regulating body temperature‚ immune protection
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Candidate name: Rebecca Aris Candidate number: Centre name: Centre number: Task A Ai) To update my staff handbook‚ so that it reflects the current employment law‚ I can utilise the following sources to enable me to do this: www.direct.gov.uk/en/Employment/Employees/index.htm The Employer’s Handbook 2012-13: An Essential Guide to Employment Law‚ Personnel Employment rights act 1996 Aii) a) These are just a few‚ of many‚ aspects of employment covered by law: Holiday entitlement. Statutory maternity
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harm. For example: 1. if the floor has just been cleaned‚ you will need to put a wet floor sign over it to prevent someone slipping on it. 2. You will need to make sure there are no boxes or loose cables just lying around as someone may trip over them. 3. If there is poor lighting it could lead to people walking into things or tripping over things inside the shop. 4. You will need to take care when lifting boxes as it may lead to injury. By checking and doing all of these points it will reduce the risk
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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 3 Understand the national and local context of safeguarding and protection from abuse 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
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HSC 3047: SUPPORT USE OF MEDICATION IN SOCIAL CARE SETTINGS OUTCOME 1 1.1. Identify the legislation that governs the use of medication in social care settings - The following legislations have a direct impact on the handling of medications within a social care setting: ·The Medicines Act 1968: basis for licensing‚ sale‚ supply and manufacture of medicines. ·The Misuse of Drugs Act 1971: this Act is designed to control the use of dangerous or potentially harmful drugs such as opiates (drugs which
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Assignment 031 Task A A - 1.1. Describe the social‚ economic and cultural factors that will impact on the lives of children and young people. Some learners experience barriers to learning as a result of their ethnicity‚ social group‚ race or culture. Learners from lower socio-economic backgrounds and/or specific ethnic and social groups are more likely to underachieve and this can sometimes lead to disaffection‚ marginalisation by others and in some cases‚ exclusion from the learning environment
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1.1 and 1.2 Bacteria - are micro-organisms that consist of only one cell. Bacteria multiply by splitting themselves in two‚ which is called a binary fission. Because of this they can increase in number rapidly. The majority are harmless‚ but some can be pathogenic which results in bacterial infection occuring. Bacterial infections can be treated by using antibiotics. Bacteria can evolve a resistance to antibiotic e.g. MRSA. Some diseases caused by bacteria include tuberculosis‚ pneumonia‚ salmonella
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UNIT 4222-371 UNDERSTAND THE FACTORS THAT CAN AFFEST INTERACTIONS AND COMMUNICATIONS OF INDIVIDUALS WITH DEMENTIA. OUTCOME 1. Dementia is a progressive illness that usually occurs over a period of time one of the earliest signs of dementia is problems with a persons memory‚ this can result in the individual behaving and communicating differently . Because there are so many different types of dementia the signs and symptoms of these can vary widely‚ because of this the communicating abilities
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Equality‚ Diversity and Rights Equality – Treating everyone equally regardless of their age‚ gender‚ ethnicity‚ sexual orientation‚ colour‚ disability etc. There are laws in place to ensure that this happens. An example of this in health and social care is a doctor treating patients differently because of the colour of their skin. Diversity – Understanding‚ recognizing and accepting that everybody is unique and has individual differences‚
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