principles of care

Question 1

promotion of anti discriminatory practice

Answer 1

means that you report or challenge people who discriminate against colleagues or service users

Question 2

promoting equal opportunities

Answer 2

promote anti discriminatory practices recognising needs of people from diverse backgrounds

Question 3

maintaining confidentiality of information

Answer 3

legal requirement, always work to ensure that the trust of colleagues and service users is not broken

Question 4

promotion and support of dignity, independence, choices, empowerment and safety

Answer 4

dignity, is about seeing the individual person and respecting their own space and their way of life.

Question 5

empowerment

Answer 5

have the right to access all information on their life and care. about encouraging people

Question 6

safety

Answer 6

ensure both service users and colleagues are safe in the care setting.

Question 7

acknowledging peoples personal beliefs and identity and respecting diversity

Answer 7

means that you know all people have their own personal beliefs and ways that they construct their identity.

Question 8

promotion of effective communication and relationships

Answer 8

involves working to ensure all service users and colleagues are able to communicate in an effective manner

Question 9

choice

Answer 9

individuals should be encouraged to make decisions in all situations even if its easier not to provide choice

Question 10

protecting individuals from abuse

Answer 10

all care workers have a duty to protect individuals from abuse

Question 11

types of abuse

Answer 11

physical 
sexual 
psychological 
financial 
neglect

Question 12

choice

Answer 12

individuals should be encouraged to make decisions in all situations even if its easier not to provide choice

Question 13

protecting individuals from abuse

Answer 13

all care workers have a duty to protect individuals from abuse

Question 14

types of abuse

Answer 14

physical 
sexual 
psychological 
financial 
neglect

Question 15

individuals at risk of abuse

Answer 15

children
older people
individuals who have mental health problems
learning/physical disabilities

Question 16

discrimination

Answer 16

unfair treatment based on prejudice, can also relate to conscious decision to treat group or individual differently and to deny relevant care or treatment to them

Question 17

protecting individuals from abuse

Answer 17

care workers should feel that it is important to protect individuals from abuse, individuals can be protected from abuse in the following
raising awareness of possible problems
reporting incidents
training staff

Question 18

neglect

Answer 18

repeated deprivation of assistance that the adult risk needs for important activities

Question 19

individualised care

Answer 19

rather than treating everyone the same care workers can provide care that meets clients individualised needs. by assessing individuals personal needs alongside benefits and preferences .

Question 20

legislation

Answer 20

range of legislations which support rights of individuals and reinforce principles of care.