206 Task B Handout It is a legal requirement to follow agreed ways of working. Policies and procedures or "agreed ways of working" set out how we your employer require you to work. They incorporate various pieces of legislation as well as best practice. They are there to benefit and protect you, the individuals you support and us your employer. They enable you to provide a good quality service working within the legal framework and most importantly aim to keep you and the individuals you support, safe from danger or harm.
Unit 80 Support Use Of Medication In Social Care Settings Learning Outcomes 1 Assessment Criteria 1.1 The use of medicines in social care settings is governed by the following legislations: Medicines Act 1968 Health Act 2006 Controlled Drugs (Supervision of Management and use ) Regulations 2006 Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 Misuse of Drugs Regulations 2001 Misuse of Drugs (Safe Custody ) Regulations 1973 The Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH Regulations 2002 The Hazardous Waste Regulations 2005 Data protection Act 1998 Health and Social Care Act 2008 Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities ) Regulations 2010 Care Quality Commission (Registration) Regulations 2009 Assessment Criteria 1.2 Medicines Are classified by the Medicines Act 1968, which defines four different classifications into which different medicines are grouped . These are 1 ) General Sale List Medicines which may be sold over the counter without a pharmacist present . 2) Pharmacy Medicines , which can only be sold in registered pharmacies under the supervision of the pharmacist . 3) Prescription only medicines , which can only be supplied by a pharmacist or dispensing doctor after a prescription is supplied . 4) Controlled Drugs , which must be prescribed by a doctor .
UNIT 4222-609 OUTCOME 1 1.1 Identify the legislation which relates to substance use and describe the difference between legal and illegal drugs The Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 This act is intended to prevent the non-medical use of certain drugs. For this reason it controls not just medicinal drugs (which will also be in the Medicines Act) but also drugs with no current medical uses. Offences under this Act overwhelmingly involve the general public, and even when the same drug and a similar offence are involved, penalties are far tougher. Drugs subject to this Act are known as 'controlled' drugs. The law defines a series of offences, including unlawful supply, intent to supply, import or export (all these are collectively known as 'trafficking' offences), and unlawful production.
List the areas and outline the reasons why the legislation exists. Think about how each feature protects you and your employer. An example has
3) Explain how and why policies and procedures or agreed ways of working must reflect and incorporate legislative requirements? When following policies and procedures in a care work environment it is important that we reflect and incorporate legislations because we need to make sure that the safety and well-being of all service users and staff are being
Explain how and why policies and procedures or agreed ways of working must reflect and incorporate legislative requirements. The policies and procedures are put in place to make sure that legislation is being
An organization that provides a financial statement to the public, investors or government funding entities must follow the set standards developed by Financial Accounting standards Board (FASB). Information documented within a report must be reliable, consistence, and have comparability outcomes and measurements delivery objectives. An
- My goal is to get the point across that drugs are bad for anybody. I’m trying to get my audience to understand how drugs are bad for the human body. b. What will be your main point or thesis for this report? - My main point will be how drugs affect the body.
Prohibition was intended to reduce crime and corruption within the USA, as well as solve problems and reduce tax burdens that were created by prisoners and poor houses (Thornton, M.1991). This essay will examine the factors that influenced prohibition, and will explain the consequences that arouse from it. The essay will then explain ways in which the drug trade in the
Academy of Health and Social Care (QCF) MULTI USE FORM Candidates Name: Date Tick Relevant Box |Self-Report | |Reflective Account | |Candidate Explanation | |APL | | |Authenticated Statement | |Case study/ scenario | |Work Product | |Certificates | | |Use this box to give a description of the clients/child’s care needs and abilities | | | | |Mandatory Unit |Optional Unit | | |Referencing |Referencing | |The legislation that governs the use of medication in a social care setting is outlined in the Care |1.1 | | |Standards Act 2000 and the Medicines Act 1968. | | | |Medication in the UK is classified by the Royal Pharmaceutical Society, the job of classifying each |1.2 | | |new drug since new laws are down to the marketing authorisation of each drug. | | | |The polices and procedures put in place make sure that legislation is being followed so that all |1.3 | | |people being cared for are safe, all needs are being met, inclusive practise and diversity is being | | | |followed out and