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

Question 5

different policies?

Answer 5

health and safety
equality and diversity
medication
safeguarding
disclosing and barring service referral (DBS)
death of resident
complaints

Question 6

healing and supporting recovery for people who are ill?

Answer 6

stratergies used when supporting recovery. will depend on the service user and the needs of the individual

Question 7

examples of strategies used when supporting recovery and genral things that can be used?

Answer 7

prescribing medication
surgery
radiotherapy
organ transplant
support lifetyle changes
accessing support from specialist agencies

Question 8

specialist agencies that can provide support?

Answer 8

alzheimers society
age UK
mind
youngmind
royal national institute of blind people