Health&SocialCare: Unit2- 4.2~ Explaining discriminatory practice in health and social care or child care environments Flashcards
Equality, diversity and rights in health and social care
1
Q
What are the examples of discriminatory practice?
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- Prejudice
- Inadequate care
- Abuse and neglect
- Breach of health and safety
2
Q
Give an example of prejudice.
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-Avoiding people who are percieved as different
A nursery nure who thinkgs children from certain postcodes are common and treats them as less
3
Q
Give an example of inadequate care.
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-Childminder sitting a child in front of a TV all day to keep them quiet
-Hospital patients physical needs not being met
4
Q
Give an example of abuse and neglect.
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- Verbal abuse
- Care assistants causing bruises
- A residential home for dementia patients not proving any activites
5
Q
Give an example of breach of health and safety.
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- A care setting not having any trained first aiders
- Staff not trained in mnaual handling
- Iadequate hygiene practices
- Activity not being risk assessed
