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LO4: Flashcards

1
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what training must All Health and social workers have?

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Safeguarding/safeguard training

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List two vulnerable groups that require safeguarding

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elderly, children, individuals with learning disabilities, individuals dependent on careers and homeless

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What does DSL stand for?

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designated safeguard lead

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What does DBS stand for?

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Disclosure and barring service

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What does DBS do?

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Wait for employers to check your criminal record, to help decide whether you are a suitable person to work for them

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what are 4 common issues in adult care environment

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maladministration, Pressuve sores, falls, Rough treatment, Poor nutritional care, lack of social inclusion, Physical abuse, Financial abuse, institutional abuse

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what is maladministration

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ineffecient or disnonest administration

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what are pressure sores

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damage to the skin

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what is poor nutritional care

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• over eating, under eating, not eating enough nutritional foods.

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what people need safe guarding

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people with sensory impairments, mental health disorders, dependant on carers, vulnerable people

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What people come under vulnerable?

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homeless people, children in care

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what people come under sensory impairments

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sight, hearing

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What are the three types of DBS checks

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Standard, Enhanced, Enhanced witn barred list checks.

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What do standard DBS checks check for?

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checks for criminal convictions, cautions, reprimands and final warnings

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what does enhanced DBS check for?

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an additional check of any information help by the police that is relevant to the role being applied for.

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what are Enhanced with barred list checks ?

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additionally checks one bared list, which is a list of individuals who are on record as being unsuitable for working with children or vulnerable adults.

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some personal hygiene measures

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Hair tied back /covered, Open wounds covered, No Jewellery No nail polish, Correct hand wasning routine, Regular showing and hair washing, Regular brushing of teetn

18
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examples of general cleanliness

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using anti- bacterial sprays /wipes to clean surfaces, clean toys and play equipment regularly, mop floors and vacuum carpets daily, clean and disinfect toilets frequently (use a rota), correct disposal of hazardous waste

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examples of hazardous waste

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sick, diarrhoea, blood, needles

20
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what is the benefit of infection prevention

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to prevent infection spreading in a health and social care setting and to keep both the service user and provider safe

21
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name 4 PPE

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disposable aprons/ gloves, rubber gloves, face masks, hairnets/hygiene hats, over shoes, surgical garments/ scrubs

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