policy and procedure key terms

Question 1

policies?

Answer 1

detailed descriptions of the approach and often the specific procedures that should be followed. written framework/ principles/ rules

Question 2

procedures?

Answer 2

actions need to be taken/ list of instructions outlining required routines that staff must follow

Question 3

safeguarding?

Answer 3

policies to ensure that children and vulnerable adults are protected from harm, abuse or neglect.

Question 4

following policy and procedures?

Answer 4

will vary depending on the setting but , most policies will include
. health and safety policy
. equality and diversity policy
. medication policy
. safeguarding policy
. disclosing and barring service (DBS) referral policy
. death of resident policy
. complaints policy