Learning aim A

• Empowering individuals

  • Respecting confidentiality
  • promoting independence
  • involving in planning of care
• What is DBS


  disclosure and Barring service helps employers make safer recruitment deci and prevent unsuitable people from working with vulnerable groups
• Advantages of holistic approach

  • Care is more personalised
  • being viewed as a whole person and not as a medical problem
• Holistic approach 


  An approach to care that address the individuals physical, social, emotional and spiritual health so addressing the needs of the whole person
• Recyclable equipment and instruments 


  Placed in a blue bad And returned to CSSD
• Stages of reporting accident and incident (2nd)

  • prioritise issues for appropriate actions
  • propose preventable measures
  • Implement changes to working practice
  • monitor effectiveness of changes in preventing future accidents
• Data protection act governance and process

  • Rules counting the processing and use of personal information
  • The act covers information stored electronically on computers, mobile phones, and social media
  • It covers most of the paper based personal information
• Advantages of holistic approach

  • Care is more
  • Being viewed as a whole person and not as a medical problem can improve someone’s health and well-being
• DBS, what is it?

  Disclosure and barring services helped employees make safer recruitment decisions and prevent unsuitable people from working within vulnerable groups
• Empowering individuals

  • Respecting confidential
  • Involving them in care plan
  • And promoting independence
• Complainer rights

  • Have their complained dealt with swiftly and efficiently
  • Know the outcomes of the investigation
  • Have a proper and careful investigation of their concern
• External Process whistle blowing

  When a member of staff, is aware that the quality of care at a workplace is dangerously poor. The report is to bring about a change whistleblowers can be employees at any levels within the organisation
• RIDDOR- 2013

  • Diphtheria, food poisoning rubella, TB and other notifiable incidents such as broken bones and death should be recorded to RIDDOR
• External process is criminal investigation

  In extreme circumstances by the low has been broken in sexual physical or financial abuse there will be a criminal investigation
• Internal monitor line management

  Leaders is in charge of a group of ward and can deal with the problem if a staff is unable to do so

  • Doctors are medical consultants who oversee diagnosis investigation and treatment
• Data Protection act of 2018


  GDPR
• Disposal Of shops in hospitals

  In every hospital, including doctors waste there will be a policy and procedure for the safe disposal of needles and medicines
• Storing information


  Confidential information should be stored in a locked filing cabinet in a locked room. Information held electronically should be protected by a secure and documents may require further password protection.