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    Unit 4 Safeguarding Tc

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    3- HSC Technical Certificate unit worksheet Unit 4 – Principles of safeguarding and protection in health and social care The numbers 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 force result body injury‚ pain or impairment. b. sexual abuse- Direct or indirect sexual activity to a person who hasn’t given consent. c. emotional/psychological abuse- A action by someone else that could affect a person

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    Unit 4222 205 Safeguarding

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    Unit 4222-205 Principles of safeguarding and protection in health and social care (HSC 024) Outcome 1 Know how to recognise signs of abuse: 1. Define the following types of abuse: Physical abuse Sexual abuse Emotional/psychological abuse Financial abuse Institutional abuse Self neglect Neglect by others Physical Abuse – includes hitting‚ slapping‚ kicking‚ pushing‚ mis-use of medication‚ inappropriate restraint or inappropriate sanctions. Sexual Abuse – includes rape and sexual assault‚ contact

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    This paper will discuss Mrs Smith’s safeguarding alert concerns‚ by taking into account professional‚ legal and ethical aspects of care. The legal requirements will explore the Mental Health Act 1983‚ as amended 2007‚ the Mental Capacity Act (MCA) 2005‚ Human Rights 1998 Act principles‚ safeguarding vulnerable adults from abuse and the deprivation of liberty safeguards (Dols). A range of research literature and theories on dementia‚ recovery for older people‚ partnership and collaborative practice

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    name |Learning Outcomes covered | |A |A Briefing notes/ |1 Understand the main legislation‚ guidelines‚ policies for safeguarding children and young | | |Report/Presentation |people | | |For new workers |

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    a)Safeguarding – this terms has replaced the term child protection. It includes promoting children’s safety and welfare as well as protecting children when abuse happens.This term of safeguarding has been developed in the last 50 years. Child Protection is the organisation which protects the child and his development needs‚ fallows and supervise the parent’s job on their child and all the factors which surround the child from birth till he become a major one. This organisation works with

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    Principles of safeguarding and protection in health and social care 1.1 Physical abuse is non accidental harm caused to a body. Examples include punching‚ kicking‚ slapping and pinching. Sexual abuse is the involvement of a vulnerable adult in sexual activities or relationship. Examples include inappropriate touching‚ kissing and indecent exposure. Emotional/Psychological abuse is behaviour that is harmful to emotional health and mental wellbeing. Examples includes threats of harm‚ humiliation and

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    CT298 Principles of Safeguarding and Protection in Health and Social Care 1. 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 Physical abuse: Physical abuse involving contact planned to cause bodily harm‚ feelings of intimidation‚ other physical suffering or injury Sexual abuse: Sexual abuse is the forcing of undesired sexual behaviour

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    Unit 204 Principles of safeguarding and protection in health and social care. Outcome 1 Know how to recognise signs of abuse 1.1 Define the following types of abuse: Physical abuse - force feeding‚ hitting‚ slapping‚ misuse of medication and use of restraint etc. Sexual abuse- rape and sexual assault‚ indecent exposure‚ penetration or attempted penetration etc. Emotional/ psychological abuse – emotional abuse‚ bullying‚ ignoring‚ shouting etc. Financial abuse – theft‚ fraud‚ exploitation etc.

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    1. Using the table below‚ explain the key areas in current legislation which relate to the safeguarding of children (1.1) | Legislation | Description of the area | 1 | The Children Act 1989 | * a child’s welfare is paramount when making any decisions about a child’s upbringing. * It introduced the concept of parental responsibility * Local authorities are charged with the duty to investigate if there are suspicions a child suffers significant harm * The NSPCC is designated “authorised

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    Safeguarding in Health and Social Care Under the Health and Social Care Act (2008)‚ abuse is defined as: “Single or repeated act or lack of appropriate action occurring within any relationship where there is an expectation of trust which causes harm or distress including physical‚ emotional‚ verbal‚ financial‚ sexual‚ racial abuse‚ neglect and abuse through misapplication of drugs.” Abuse can happen to anyone‚ anywhere‚ at any time. However‚ it is so alarming that more and more elderly

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