Top Tips Flashcards
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Strengths of top tips
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- Great way to find out key thinks you need to know to find out what is important to someone, and how to support someone when there isn’t much time
- works well with agency staff and staff that do not usually work with the person
- staff will get the opinions of all staff working with the person
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How can top tips be used in care
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- to find out what family/ other professionals know about the person
- to find out the best way to support the person
- to find out what’s important to the person
- to find out the persons needs, wants, likes, dislikes
- to quickly find out key information about the person
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Weaknesses of top tips
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- professional will only get basic information
- this does not replace reading the care plan in detail