Information Management + Communication Flashcards
what are the 3 care values?
Care value base is a range of standers for health and social care.
3 areas that is fostering equality & diversity, peoples rights & responsibilities + maintaining confidentiality of information
what can professionals do to Fostering rights + responsibilities?
Supporting a patients right to choose their own lifestyle + helping them to accept their responsibilities.
Example; some religions don’t allow blood injections therefore they will refuse to take them, the professionals will respect their choice.
Smokers outside the hospital, move them from the hospital to a place where they can smoke as they have a right to spoke.
what can professionals do to Fostering equality + diversity?
Recognising + supporting people’s individual needs.
Involves with giving everyone the same quality of care + support ~ not treating everyone in the same way whilst respecting peoples experiences, lifestyles + backgrounds.
Example; bringing in a translator if an individual who can’t/ who speck little English so they can understand.
what is Confidentiality of information?
Any information patients give you is private and confidential.
Example; professionals aren’t allowed to share information with anyone without your permission