| Disposable GlovesDisposable Aprons | Where are copies of your workplace risk assessments kept? | With clients Working Files | What legislation relates to Health & Safety? | Health and Safety at work Act*Manual Handling *Management of Health and Safety at Work Regs*COSHH*RIDDOR*Health and Safety First Aid Regs | How and who would you be able to support if you unsure about a health & safety matter? | I would go to our companies Policies and procedures file.Mrs C. Disney (Deputy Manager)In person or by telephone | Case study (Learning Outcome 2.1/2.2/2.3) Risk in the community K was a home care assistant on her first visit to a new service user, Mr W. She had been warned that his house was in poor condition and that he had a large dog. She also knew that he had a history of psychiatric illness and had, in the past, been admitted to hospital compulsorily under the Mental Health Act.
SHC 34: Principles for implementing duty of care in health, social care or children’s and young people’s settings 1.1 Explain what it means to have a duty of care in own work role. A duty of care is a legal obligation imposed on an individual requiring that they adhere to a standard of reasonable care while performing any acts that could foreseeable harm others. Within my setting, before each morning and afternoon setting, we carry out daily risk assessment checks to ensure that the environment inside and outside is safe. We make sure all equipment is cleaned at the end of each session before it is put away and all tables are cleaned before the session. All toilets are cleaned at the beginning of the session, throughout the session and at the end of each session to stop the spread of infection.
B) The storing of medication whilst out on a day trip should be as the labelling states. Usually a large dry box is brought with various labelled medication/ medications in it for various service users and their specific medical needs. C) A record of all dosage and medicines that are consumed must be taken at the time of consumption during the day. A(vii) A) It is important that all staff is trained to the highest quality, when learning about first aid and emergency first aid. In case of an emergency that happens outdoors where there is more danger of falling, a nurse should always be on hand to attend the injured resident.
The nursing staff assigned to Mr. J will need additional training about restraints as far as appropriate use of restraints and how to care for a patient who is restrained. Mr. J was not combative with staff, so the nurse should have removed the restraints and requested for a sitter to watch the patient at bedside. Mr. J along with his daughter’s satisfaction is another nursing sensitive indicator which was not taken into account in this case. Mr. J’s nurse dismissed his daughter’s concerns about the incorrect meal that was served to her father earlier that day. The nursing staff should take initiative prior to passing out meal trays to patients to ensure the correct meal tray is
VAP prolongs intensive care stay and increased risk of other complications associated with it. Lou sole M et al (2011) published a study about the volume of oropharyngeal secretion and the importance subglottic suctioning in prevention of VAP. Lou Sole et al (2011) suggests that removal of secretion from the subbglottic region or above the endotracheal tube cuff will prevent the aspiration of the secretion and thus VAP Mr. was intubated at the site of accident and was mechanically ventilated and continued to be ventilated for more than 72 hours. I was caring for the particular patient from the time of admission into our intensive care Unit. Mr M had bleeding into the
I provided ongoing support. As National Care Standards| | | |10.3 says, that “If you need help, your request will be dealt with politely and as soon as | | | |possible” and My Home Rights and Safety Policy 2.2 tell, that “Residents must feel that the | |22.17 | |environment of the home reflects their individual values and beliefs and the care that they | | | |receive is relevant and sensitive”. Apart from slight carpet burn on arm Mr. G was all right. | | | |The nurse told me to wash the arm properly and put the plaster. Before putting blaster I | | | |washed my hands.
And that this information is keep confidential and stored in the correct way, such as locked way and only made available to other staff, doctors and other professionals such as social workers. I make sure that I document any concerns or allegations I have to my manger or senior on shift and follow the concerns up in two days to make sure that it is being deal with. While maintaining they boundaries of professional at work and maintaining a high standard of conduct in and outside of the work area at all times. When at work I try to avoid favouritism of the people I care for and treat them all the same. 1.2 The care contributes of safeguarding or protection of the people in my care is to protect them from sexual, physical or emotional harm by main ting a safe environment where they feel safe and able to talk to myself or staff about anything they feel is not right or concerns them or their families have about the care being proved.
Equipment in the clinical environment must be decontaminated appropriately after every use and before moving on to another patient.. Chloral clean should be made according to given method too much water or very less water makes it less effective. 2. Explain the purpose of cleaning schedules. Cleaning schedule is important as it explains staff and patients and visitors- who cleaned, what is cleaned, what time and day cleaning happened, how often cleaning happens, whether something nedds to be cleaned daily, weekly or monthly. 3.
I would write down and date my complaint clearly and to the point so nothing is missed out and doesn’t cause confusion or even fill out a complaint form. I would then report it to the management and hopefully it will be resolved. If it still isn’t resolved i would then speak to my volunteer coordinator about the next steps to take. 3.2 Explain the procedure for handling a complaint in your workplace. As above i would write down all relevant information, dates, times, names of the people involved and the complaint.
Work with a partner and think about the implications of living in your house under an imposed quarantine for two weeks. 3. Repeat step 2, but assume that you are in need of medical care and that the local hospital is under quarantine. 4. Should governments have the right to impose a quarantine on individuals?