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When was the mental capacity act introduced

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2005

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What is the purpose of the mental capacity act?

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To protect and empower people who may lack the mental capacity to make their own decisions about their care and treatment

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When was the care act introduced

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2014

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Purpose of the care act

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To help improve people’s independence and wellbeing

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6 principles of the care act (think APPPPE🦧)

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Accountability
Prevention
Protection
Proportionality
Partnership
Empowerment

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What is radicalisation

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The process by which people come to support terrorism, extremism and in some cases participate in terrorist groups

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Terrorism definition

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The use of violence/ intimidation based on extremist views

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Extremism definition

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Holding extreme political or religious views

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Radicalisation sources of support

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Support groups
Talk therapies
Charities
999
111
Social services

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10
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What year was riddor introduced

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2013

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What does riddor stand for

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Reporting of injuries, diseases and dangerous occurrences regulations

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12
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What is riddor?

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Outlines employees obligation to report incidents or occurrences in the workplace

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Why use riddor?

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In line with legislation
In line with organisational values
Provides evidence

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When was coshh introduced

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2002

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What does coshh stand for

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Control of substances hazardous to health

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What is coshh?

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Outlines the obligations of employees to use risk assessments when dealing with hazardous substances to prevent harm

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When was manual handling operations regulations introduced

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1992

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What is the manual handling operations regulations?

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Reduces the risk of injury when moving, handling or repositioning a person or object within the workplace

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When was the health and safety at work act introduced

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1974

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What is the health and safety at work act for?

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To ensure all employees are safe and without harm at work

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What is an mdt?

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Multi disciplinary team
A mix of health professionals working together to provide the best care using a person-centred approach

22
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Why collect data?

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Creates a medical history
Outlines any allergies
Outlines any conditions
Can be used when creating a care plan

23
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Legislation relating to data protection

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GDPR
Data protection Act

24
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What does GDPR stand for?

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General Data Protection Regulation

25
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When was the Data Protection Act introduced

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2018

26
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Record keeping responsibilities

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Timely
Signed with the correct date
Detailed and accurate
In line with legislation
Protected and not left unattended

27
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When is is acceptable to share data

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When consent has been gained
Safeguarding concern
Riddor

28
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What is callibration

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Ensuring that a specific scientific process, instrument or piece of equipment will produce accurate results every time.

29
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Why is callibration needed?

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Produces accurate results
Meets legal requirements
Prolongs the lifespan of equipment
Protects individuals from unnecessary treatment

30
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What should you do with faulty equipment

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Label it as out of use
Move it out of the storage area
Report to a manager
Record concerns

31
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What is a SOP

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A set of instructions designed to standardise the approach of a process or action

32
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Why is it important to follow sops??

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Creates a standardised approach
Meets legal and organisational requirements
Maintains health and safety
Upholds professional standards
Demonstrates compliance for audits

33
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What is infection prevention and control

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An evidence based approach used to avoid both patients and workers getting infections and becoming unwell.

34
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What is a pathogenic microorganism

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An organism causing disease to its host

35
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How to prevent spread of infection?

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Vaccinations/ injections
PPE
Wiping down surfaces
Isolation
Disinfection
Sterilisation (heat/high pressure/filtration)

36
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When was the special waste regulations legislation introduced

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1996

37
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What is the special waste regulations 1996 for?

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Controls the transmit, import and export of waste

38
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What is health and safety?

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Procedures and regulations intended to prevent accident or injury in workplaces or public environments

39
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Risks within healthcare

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Broken glass
Needles/sharps
Contagious diseases
Germs
Bacteria
Manual handling
Spillages
Radiation

40
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How to minimise risks within healthcare?

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PPE
Procedures
Policies
Risk assessments
Reporting
Awareness/education

41
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Name 3 benefits of using healthcare apps

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Can be used 24/7
Quicker
More people can access
Can view health record
Reduces contact between people
Can find information

42
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Name 3 negatives of using healthcare apps

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Must be 13
Forgetting passwords
Not everyone has internet
Bugs / downtime
Still need to go to the doctors for a code

43
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Name 3 technology methods in healthcare

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Personal health app
Imaging
Simulation
Bio markers
Remote care

44
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Purpose of the personalisation agenda

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To allow people to have the choice and control over their care

45
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Legislation in regards to promoting independence

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Mental capacity act 2005
Equality act 2010
Personalisation agenda 2012

46
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When was the equality act introduced

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2010

47
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Equipment used during manual handling

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Wheelchairs
Hoist
Pat slide
Slide sheet
Lifts
Transfer aids
Walking aid
Frame
Sling
Crutches

48
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Benefits of social media for health

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Awareness and education
Lots of people use it
Engagement with a youthful audience

49
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Name the 2 types of data collection and state what they are

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Quantitative data - numbers/stats/countable
Qualitative data - language/words/descriptive

50
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What are the 6Cs

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Care
Compassion
Communication
Commitment
Courage
Competence