Health and Social Care Assignment UNIT 5 - INTRODUCTION TO DUTY OF CARE IN HEALTH‚ SOCIAL CARE OR CHILDREN’S AND YOUNG PEOPLE’S SETTINGS ASSIGNMENT OVERVIEW In this assignment‚ you will demonstrate your understanding of what is meant by the term ‘duty of care’. You will consider the types of dilemma that you may arise in adult social care work‚ and find out where to get advice and support to handle these. You will look at how to respond to complaints‚ making sure you know and follow agreed procedures
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right to their health information no matter if it is at their provider’s office‚ hospital‚ pharmacy or health insurance company. Previously a patient would request a copy of their chart or medical records that could take several days possibly weeks. The time it took for a patient to have their health records made it difficult for a patient to share information with other physicians‚ have on hand for emergencies and/or difficult for a patient to remember diagnoses‚ medications and care instructions
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SHC31: Promote communication in health‚ social care or children’s and young people’s setting. 1.1 Identify the different reasons people communicate. Effective and consistent communication with a setting is vital; it ensures the needs of all parties within the organisation may be catered for according to their unique and individual sets of requirements. For instance if we were to adopt the ‘catch all’ philosophy it is evitable that may children would be sidelined and their particular set of needs
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Unit 301 Principles of communication in adult and social care settings 1.1 Identify the different reasons why people communicate. People communicate to show their needs‚ to share opinions they have. Effective communication can build strong relationships and create good social rapports. We communicate by asking questions‚ sharing ideas‚ showing emotions‚ physically and verbally. On a daily basis communication is very important. Especially if your job involves a lot of team work. As a care assistant
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have a duty of care in your work role. Explain how your duty of care contributes to safeguarding individuals. Having a duty of care in my work role basically means that I have a legal obligation to behave in a way that does not cause any harm to the service users and to always act in the best interest of them and others. It also means that I must never act outside of my competence or take on any work that I don’t believe that I can carry out safely. It means that I owe a duty of care to the service
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Unit 301 Principles of communication in adult and social care setting Outcome 1 There are many different reasons that people communicate this maybe to let someone know that they are hungry or to say that they are unwell‚ it maybe that someone would just like to have a talk‚ people often communicate to voice their opinions and sometime to influence and motivate others. Communication is a major part of our active lives and is a social activity. It maybe verbal though speech‚ reading and writing
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Unit 301 Principles of communication in adult social care settings Outcome 1 Understand why effective communication is important in adult social care settings 1.1.1.1.1 People communicate for a variety of different reasons. These can be to express our desires and wishes or express our emotions. A baby screaming could be communicating its hunger or pain. We also communicate to survive‚ to form relationships‚ socially interact and to share ideas. 1.2 Communication can
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Unit 201 Principles of communication in adult social care settings 201.1 - Understand why communication is important in adult social care settings. Assessment Criteria 1.1 - Identify different reasons why people communicate Within the adult social care setting communication is used to convey information‚ this could be with the client about what they want to wear or eat‚ relatives and friends of the client who might want to know if any food products need replenishing or if there has been
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SHC 34 Principles for implementing duty of care The fundamental obligation that anyone working in child care has is to keep children safe. The legal term duty of care refers to this obligation and has major implications for a setting and the operation of its services. “Duty of Care” means providing care and support for individuals within the law and also within the policies‚ procedures and agreed ways of working of your employer. It is about avoiding abuse and injury to individuals‚ their
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Unit 301 Principles of communication in adult social care settings Outcome 1 understand why effective communication is important in adult social care settings Identify the different reasons people communicate. Communication is a big factor when it comes to finding out key information about the service user. Having good communication skills helps build relationships with both service user and their families. We need to have good communication amongst our work colleagues who are involved in their
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