children/young people as: * Protecting children from abuse and neglect; * Preventing impairment of their health or development; * Ensuring that they receive‚ safe and effective care this will encourage them to strive and have the optimum of life chances. The school understands all children have the right to be/feel safe in our society. Therefore‚ we will always recognise that we have a duty of care to ensure arrangements are in place for safeguarding and protecting/promoting the welfare
Premium Law Data Protection Act 1998 Core issues in ethics
therefore promoting safe participation. - Within school and junior sports specific rules are implemented to promote safe participation. An example of this includes: a) AFL is a physical contact sport in which many aspects of the game can cause injury to a participant if rules are not implemented. Protection of the ball player is a rule in which umpires in AFL (all levels) are instructed to award free kicks against any player who sits on a players
Premium Sport Sociology Game
The moving and handling of people is a regular task in health and social care‚ which if not done safely‚ can cause serious injury to service users and staff. There is such thing as a manual handling policy. The Manual Handling Regulations 1992 and 2002 aim to lessen the chances of injury occurring. As with other health and safety issues‚ the most effective method of prevention is to eliminate the hazard‚ in this case to remove the need to carry out hazardous manual handling. To help prevent manual
Premium Occupational safety and health Risk Safety
Argumentative Research Paper Final Draft ENG1121 1 Dec. 2010 Chiropractic Work: The Safe Choice “Get knowledge of the spine‚ for this is the requisite for many diseases.” –Hippocrates‚ 460-377 BC. If a Greek physician could make this statement over 2300 years ago‚ why is it such an under-exposed theory today? As stated in Chiropractic First‚ written by Dr. Rondberg‚ a chiropractor of 35 years and founder of the “Chiropractic Journal‚” Hippocrates “believed that only nature could heal and it was
Premium Research Scientific method Management
1. It is important to reposition patients frequently because they could get bed sores‚ clots in their legs‚ decreased muscle mass‚ increased heart rate‚ or dehydration. 2. I will incorporate ergonomics while maintaining comfort and safety for Mrs. Washington while positioning her or transferring her by making sure that I have enough people to help to ensure she won’t have to do anything past her physical ability‚ preparing any assistive devices if needed‚ perform hand hygiene before and after I come
Premium Hygiene Human leg
George’s case where he admits to not being complaint in medication and lifestyle over the last five years. Silent would be appropriate at this time‚ allowing George to therapeutic communicated. Jarvis mention that respect for a person means treating patients as people with rights. It means respecting an individual‘s autonomy‚ protecting‚ and the ensuring duty of truthful. Open-ended question offers George the opportunity to express what was difficult about being complaint with his medications. Listening
Premium Health care Medicine Health care provider
Vancouver‚ Canada decided to try and make a difference. A safe heroin injection site is “a legally sanctioned medically supervised facility designed to reduce nuisance from public drug use and provide a hygienic and stress free environment in which individuals are able to consume illicit drugs intravenously” (“Supervised Injection Site” 1). One of these sites was installed in Vancouver and the amount of heroin involved deaths has gone down immensely. Safe injection sites could potentially lower the amount
Premium Drug addiction Addiction Heroin
Patient portals are healthcare related online application that allow patients to interact and communicate with healthcare providers‚ such as physicians and hospitals. Typical portal service is available on the internet at all hours of the day and night. Some patient portals applications exist as stand-alone web sites and sell their services to health care providers. Other portal applications are integrated into existing web site of a health care provider. Still others are modules added onto an
Premium Health care provider Health care Health informatics
------------------------------------------------- Doctor–patient relationship The doctor–patient relationship is central to the practice of healthcare and is essential for the delivery of high-quality health care in the diagnosis and treatment of disease. The doctor–patient relationship forms one of the foundations of contemporary medical ethics. Most universities teach students from the beginning‚ even before they set foot in hospitals‚ to maintain a professional rapport with patients‚ uphold patients’ dignity‚ and respect their
Premium Patient Physician Medicine
Importance of Patient Confidentiality Unit 9 Final Project CM107 Health care professionals have a duty to maintain confidentiality for their patients. Health professionals may not disclose any patient information revealed by a patient or discovered by a physician in connection with the treatment of a patient. Patients put all of their trust into healthcare professionals and it is their job to protect patients’ private information. Consequences will be made if patient confidentiality
Premium Health care Health care provider Patient