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Which body carries out inspections of hospitals and care homes? |
The care quality commission CQC |
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Define duty of care |
Means all organisations and practitioners must put the best interests of the individuals using the service first |
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Define duty of candour? |
Means care workers must be open and honest with individuals and families when something goes wrong. They need to be transparent state what happened, apologise and explain fully what went on. |
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What does escalate mean? |
Means to take an issue very seriously and to take further action, usually involving more senior staff members or management |
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What is safeguarding? |
Refers to measures taken to protect people’s health, wellbeing and rights, enabling them to be kept safe from harm, abuse and neglect. |
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Who may possibly be classed as a vulnerable individual? Can you give examples? |
Examples include Elderly Very young Someone with learning or physical disability Someone with a sensory impairment Those who lack mental capacity Someone in a coma |
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Define whistleblowing? |
Whistleblowing When someone reveals serious wrongdoing within an organisation to an outside authority such as the Care Quality Commission, so that it can be investigated. |
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Define radicalisation? |
L Radicalisation is a process by which 'an individual or group adopts increasingly extreme political, social, or religious ideals and aspirations that reject or undermine the status quo or undermines contemporary ideas and expressions of freedom of choice' |
