Unit 4222-616 Administer medication to individuals and monitor the effects Outcome 1 Understand legislation‚ policy and procedures relevant to administration of medication 1. Identify current legislation‚ guidelines policies and protocols relevant to the administration of medication: The Medicines Acts 1968 and various amendments cover the legal management of medication. While care staffs are not expected to have detailed knowledge of the legislation‚ they do need to be aware of the legal difference
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UNIT 4222-201.3 OUTCOME 3.1 Barriers to communication are things that interfere with a person’s ability to send‚ receive or understand a message. The most common barriers are : environmental factors (eg. noise or poor lighting‚too hot or cold can cause discomfort)‚developmental stage( a patient’s developmental stage could limit their ability to communicate)‚sensory deprivation and disability (visual impairment‚hearing‚autism‚down’s syndrome may limit the ability to communicate)‚language and cultural
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Outcome 1 Unit 4222/208 1.1 1.1. List the legislation relating to general health and safety in social care setting. • The Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 • The Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1992 • Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations ( COSHH) • The Manual Handling Regulations 1992 • The Reporting of Injuries‚ Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulation 1985 (RIDDOR) Unit 4222/208 1.2 1.2. Describe the main point of health
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Introductory awareness of sensory loss Outcome 1: Understand the factors that impact on an individual with sensory loss and steps that can be taken to overcome these There are a range of factors‚ both negative and positive that can occur with an individual with sensory loss. A positive factor can be that the individual will gain a lot of support to help them deal with their sensory loss and how they will be able to move forward. Negative factors are that the individual won’t be able to perform
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Unit 4222-307 Outcome 1 1. Legislations that relate to the handling of information in health and social care are: The Human Rights Act 1998 The Data Protection Act 1998 Codes of practice that relate to the handling of information in health and social care are: Codes of Practice – set out by Skills for care CSSIW guidelines 2. The main points of the data protection act are: 1. Personal data shall be processed fairly and lawfully and‚ in particular‚ shall not be processed
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Unit 4222-301 Promote communication in health and social care or young children’s and young people’s setting. 1:1 Understand why effective communication is important in the work setting. Communication is an essential tool an enabler can use to meet the needs of the consumers‚ it is basic requirement of my job role to communicate with consumers‚ their families‚ other health services and team members working with the consumers on a daily basis. Communicating with other staff member ensures that
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Unit 4222 – 303 Promote Quality and Inclusion in Health‚ Social Care or Children’s and Young People’s Settings. Outcome 1. Understand the importance of diversity‚ equality and inclusion. Diversity- Diversity can be defined (in a care environment) as a broad selection of people from different backgrounds‚ with different ideas‚ religion‚ culture‚ sexual orientation‚ ages‚ disabilities‚ ethnicity‚ gender and general beliefs. Equality- Where individuals in society are treated the same with the same
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Unit 4222-303 Promote equality and inclusion in health‚ social care or children’s and young people’s settings Outcome 1.1 Diversity: Diversity means different. Diversity recognises that people are different and unique in many ways. Diversity recognises and values these differences. Diversity consists of visible and non-visible factors such as background‚ culture‚ personality and work style. By recognising and understanding individual differences we can create a productive environment in which everyone
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UNIT 4222-304 1.1 “Duty of care” means to provide care and support to individuals within the law and also within the policies‚ procedures and agreed ways to work. It is about keeping the service users independence‚ to support and enable them to live within an environment free from prejudice and safe from abuse. Everyone is entitled to their own opinions‚ choices and we should respect that at all times while promoting them as an individual. 1.2 By working within standards set out and within our own
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Unit 4222-302 Engage in personal development in health‚ social care or children’s and young people’s settings (SHC 32) Assessment Criteria Outcome 1 Understand what is required for competence in own work role The learner can: 1. describe the duties and responsibilities of own work role It is the duty of the carer to provide care in the home of the service user whilst adhering to the rules and regulations set out by their company and by general health and safety regulations. 2. explain expectations
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