Unit 8: The care planning cycle

Question 1

What is a care plan?

Answer 1

A care plan is a record that outlines the care needed to support the needs of an individual

Question 2

What does implement mean?

Answer 2

Implement means to put something in place

Question 3

What are holistic needs?

Answer 3

Holistic needs are physical, cognitive, social and emotional needs

Question 4

What does review mean?

Answer 4

Review means to look at something to see if it is working (meeting the needs of the individual)

Question 5

What does assess mean?

Answer 5

Assess means consider something to make a judgement about it

Question 6

What is person-centred practice?

Answer 6

Person-centred practice means always putting the needs of the service user first

Question 7

What are the stages of the care plan cycle?

Answer 7

Person centred
Assess
Implement
Monitor
Review
Revise

Question 8

What does monitor mean?

Answer 8

To carry out regular checks for efficiency

Question 9

What does revise mean?

Answer 9

Revise means to make an changes highlighted by the review