Health & Social Care-Test-(GCSE)
Questions with Solved Solutions 2026
Updated.
What are the 5 rights? - Answer 1. Choice
2. Confidentiality
3. Consultation
4. Protection from harm and abuse
5. Equality and fair treatment
What does choice mean? - Answer Every individual will get a chance to choose.
What does confidentiality mean? - Answer All service users' personal information & medical
records are to be kept secure.
What does consultation mean? - Answer Individuals in care settings, should be asked their
opinions & individuals should understand what's happening & are allowed to ask questions
What does protection from abuse and harm mean? - Answer All care settings will follow
safeguarding procedures to protect all children and adults
What does equal and fair treatment mean? - Answer Individuals are treated in accordance
with equality & should be given the same opportunities
What are the 4 reasons we have rights? - Answer To have individual needs met
To feel safe
To make people feel valued / raise their self-esteem
To instill confidence & trust in care services & care workers
How do we maintain rights? (4) - Answer Using effective communication
Providing up-to-date information
Challenging discriminatory behaviour
Providing information about complaint procedures
When do we challenge discrimination? - Answer Challenging it at the time
Challenge it afterwards through procedures
, Challenge it through long-term proactive campaigning
What are the 3 values of care? (over 8's) - Answer Promoting equality and diversity
Maintaining confidentiality
Promoting individuals rights and beliefs
2 examples of promoting rights & beliefs - Answer Right to refuse treatment
Provide a translator
3 ways when to break confidentiality - Answer 1. Risk of harming other / themselves
2. Risk of being hurt by others
3. Risk of serious offence being carried out
What are the 9 values of care? (under 8's) - Answer Ensures welfare of the child is paramount
Valuing diversity
Keeps children safe & maintains a healthy & safe environment
Works in partnership with parents/guardians & families
Encourages children's leaning & development
Ensures equality of opportunity
Practicing anti-discrimination
Ensures confidentiality
Working with other professionals
What are the 4 main ways to be a good practitioner? - Answer 1. Evaluating specific incidents
& activities
Identifying what to do better next time
Identifying what went well
Exploring training & development
What does legislation mean? - Answer A document / set of rules, that are imposed on service
providers to promote equal opportunities & to support individuals' rights
Who does legislation protect? (6) - Answer Children & young people
People with disabilities
Men & women
Questions with Solved Solutions 2026
Updated.
What are the 5 rights? - Answer 1. Choice
2. Confidentiality
3. Consultation
4. Protection from harm and abuse
5. Equality and fair treatment
What does choice mean? - Answer Every individual will get a chance to choose.
What does confidentiality mean? - Answer All service users' personal information & medical
records are to be kept secure.
What does consultation mean? - Answer Individuals in care settings, should be asked their
opinions & individuals should understand what's happening & are allowed to ask questions
What does protection from abuse and harm mean? - Answer All care settings will follow
safeguarding procedures to protect all children and adults
What does equal and fair treatment mean? - Answer Individuals are treated in accordance
with equality & should be given the same opportunities
What are the 4 reasons we have rights? - Answer To have individual needs met
To feel safe
To make people feel valued / raise their self-esteem
To instill confidence & trust in care services & care workers
How do we maintain rights? (4) - Answer Using effective communication
Providing up-to-date information
Challenging discriminatory behaviour
Providing information about complaint procedures
When do we challenge discrimination? - Answer Challenging it at the time
Challenge it afterwards through procedures
, Challenge it through long-term proactive campaigning
What are the 3 values of care? (over 8's) - Answer Promoting equality and diversity
Maintaining confidentiality
Promoting individuals rights and beliefs
2 examples of promoting rights & beliefs - Answer Right to refuse treatment
Provide a translator
3 ways when to break confidentiality - Answer 1. Risk of harming other / themselves
2. Risk of being hurt by others
3. Risk of serious offence being carried out
What are the 9 values of care? (under 8's) - Answer Ensures welfare of the child is paramount
Valuing diversity
Keeps children safe & maintains a healthy & safe environment
Works in partnership with parents/guardians & families
Encourages children's leaning & development
Ensures equality of opportunity
Practicing anti-discrimination
Ensures confidentiality
Working with other professionals
What are the 4 main ways to be a good practitioner? - Answer 1. Evaluating specific incidents
& activities
Identifying what to do better next time
Identifying what went well
Exploring training & development
What does legislation mean? - Answer A document / set of rules, that are imposed on service
providers to promote equal opportunities & to support individuals' rights
Who does legislation protect? (6) - Answer Children & young people
People with disabilities
Men & women
