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What is the purpose of workplace H&S regulations? |
To maintain safety & wellbeing of both individual & healthcare workers To reduce risk to the individual & healthcare professionals To provide a duty of care to the individuals |
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When we use term individuals who could we be referring to? |
Patients, care-receivers, members of the public, service users |
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Can you define well-being? |
Not easy to describe as a complex issue. However, not simply the absence of disease. It is a combination of someone’s physical, mental, emotional & social health factors. Including how well you get on with people & how surroundings affect you. Includes how you feel about yourself & your life. |
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Define duty of care |
A legal obligation to provide a reasonable standard of care for your patients and to act in ways that protect their safety |