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    Principles of safeguarding and protection in health and social care Level 2 Unit Ref A/601/8574 Unit Credit Value 3 1. Know how to recognise signs of abuse 1.1 Define the following types of abuse: Physical Sexual Emotional/psychological Financial Institutional Self neglect Neglect by other Physical abuse is an act of another party involving contact intended to cause feelings of physical pain‚ injury‚ or other physical suffering or bodily harm. Sexual abuse is sexual activity

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    L3- HSC Technical Certificate unit worksheet Unit 204 – Principles of safeguarding and protection in health and social care The numbers in the bracket after each question relate to the assessment criteria in the standards 1. Define the following types of abuse: (1.1.1) A. physical abuse Physical abuse is when someone is using physical force to hurt/ injure‚ this can include punching‚ kicking‚ punching. It may or may not leave marks/ bruises on the body B. sexual abuse Sexual abuse is the force

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    Principles of safeguarding and protection in health and social care Know how to recognise signs of abuse Physical abuse - This is use of physical force that can result in injury. This could be due to being slapped‚ punched‚ kicked‚ scratched‚ biting‚ and strangling. Sexual abuse – This is unwanted sexual activity that is forced upon a person without their consent‚ this includes rape‚ making them watch pornography‚ pestering them by making sexual suggestions or comments‚ or they were pressured

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    omission: Examples include: ignoring medical or physical care needs‚ failure to provide access to appropriate healthsocial care or educational services‚ the withholding of the necessities of life‚ such as medication‚ adequate nutrition and heating. Recognition is by observing their general health and seeing if there is any decline with time Sexual abuse: Examples include: Rape and sexual assault or sexual acts to which the vulnerable adult has not consented‚ could not consent or was pressured into

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    Principles of safeguarding and protection in health and social. Ai; Physical Abuse is when somebody causes feelings of physical pain‚ injury other suffering or bodily harm‚ such as hitting‚ kicking‚ scratching‚ pinching‚ shaking. Sexual Abuse is where you are forced to do‚ say and watch sexual things. Eg; being undressed or having sexual contact when you do not want to or even touching another person‚ being made to say sexual things and being made to watch porn is also sexual abuse. Emotional

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    is the illegal or unauthorized use of a person’s money‚ property‚ pension book or other valuables. • Institutional abuse Institutional abuse involves failure of an organization to provide appropriate and professional individual services to vulnerable people. It can be seen or detected in processes‚ attitudes and behavior that amount to discrimination through unwitting prejudice‚ ignorance‚ thoughtlessness‚ stereotyping and rigid systems. • Self neglect Self-neglect is a behavioral condition

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    Principles of safeguarding and protection in Health and Social Care. Know how to recognise signs of abuse. 1.1) Define the following types of abuse: Physical abuse Sexual abuse Emotional/psychological abuse Financial abuse Institutional abuse Self-neglect Neglect by others 1.2) Identify the signs and/or symptoms associated with each type of abuse. 1.3) Describe factors that may contribute to an individual being more vulnerable to abuse. Know how to respond to suspected or alleged abuse. 2.1) Explain

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    symptoms include: A vulnerable adults suddenly behaving in a sexual manner e.g. showing sexual knowledge or behaviour that is inappropriate‚ not wanting to be touched‚ using inappropriate language suddenly‚ Genital itching/soreness‚ Bleeding‚ Urinary tract infections‚ Sexually transmitted infections‚ Stomach pains or discomfort walking or sitting. Emotional abuse Emotion abuse is the persistent emotional ill-treatment of an individual which could cause severe effects on the vulnerable adult’s emotional

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    Safeguarding a vulnerable older adult This essay will discuss the older adult whose illness referred them to palliative care and onto safeguarding. I will first explain what safeguarding a vulnerable adult on palliative care is and explain my scenario and discuss what had happened and what could have helped the patient who was at the end of life care. The Department of Health‚ (2011) defines Safeguarding as a multi-disciplinary work that works together to minimise and manage risks to vulnerable

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    PRINCIPLES OF SAFEGUARDING &PROTECTION IN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE Ci If suitable‚ speak directly to person(s) involved and report to seniors/management. Step in if immediate danger to customer. Report verbally/in writing. Make others aware if necessary that this particular action is unsafe and why. Follow up to ensure changes have been made. Cii Report again in writing. Take it to a higher level of management. It is our duty of care to ensure

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