Explain How To Carry Out Preparatory Check

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3.2- Carry out preparatory checks using: * The Individual’s care plan * The moving and handling risk-assessment To carry out preparatory checks using the individual’s care plan, and the moving and handling risk assessment, mean to have access to the individual’s care plan, and to have access to the moving and handing risk assessment. If I don't know where individual's care plan is, I need to ask to my line manager. Usually, individual’s care plan is kept in a separate file in the main office with a copy of the up-to-date copies of risk assessment documentation. Moving and handling risk assessment is a basic tool to allow you to identify hazards, evaluate risks and decide on the safest way to do your work. Managers and principal…show more content…
Action to take: Remove the carpet. 3.5- Describe what action should be taken if the individual’s wishes conflict with their plan of care in relation to health and safety and their risk assessment. If the individual’s wishes conflict with their plan of care in relation to health and safety and their risk assessment, action should be taken. For example, if there are risks in the environment from hazards that I can move like an item on the floor then I will do so with the individual’s agreement. If an individual asks me to move them in a different way than is stated in their care plan and risk assessment I will explain to the individual what their care plan and risk assessment says, the risks involved and my responsibilities to only follow the care plan. If the individual still insisted then I would explain that I would need to report this to my manager. I must also record the risks, the date and the action to take. 3.6- Prepare the immediate environment ensuring * Adequate space for the move in agreement with all concerned * That potential hazards are
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