Health and social Flashcards
What is legislation?
Legislation is a law put in place to ensure that public understand what behaviours are acceptable and which are not
How can childhood experiences impact a person wellbeing and development
Childhood experiences show when in adult hood the individual are at higher risk at experiencing depression/ anxiety and will have a change in personality traits
Later adult hood age
65+
Middle adulthood
Age
46-65
Early adulthood age
19-45
Adolescence age
9-18
Childhood age
3-8
Infancy age
0-3
What’s CPD and what does it stand for
Continuing professional development .
This is where individuals go to further their knowledge during their careers and is a good way to keep up to date
How do inspections help make choices
It helps highlight issues that are happening and a reliant source to use and is a good way to see if they are up to a particular standards
Attributes of a health and social care worker
Independence Flexibility Professionalism Respect Patience Resilience
What does CQC stand for
Care quality commission
How does CQC help services
It ensures services are at its highest levels at all times to ensure the best outcome and is efficient and safe
Examples of Legislations
Humans right act 1988
Children act 1989
Data protection act 2018
Services
for pregnant women
Antenatal clinics- help prevent and detect early on in pregnancy like complications
Dental care- during pregnancy oral diseases and infections can occur due to pregnancy
