Health and social-Exam-(unit 7)
Questions and Answers.
what is abuse? - Answer Being deliberately hurt by someone
types of abuse - Answer -physical
-sexual
-neglect
-emotion/psychological
what is safeguarding? - Answer th action that is taken to promote the wellfare of children and
vulnerable adults and people to protect them from harm
what is meant by safeguarding - Answer -ensuring that children adn vulnerable adults grow
up with the provision of safe and effective care.
-applies to under 18's only and vulnerable adults.
environmental factors that ake abuse more likely - Answer -care services with institutional
practises
-adults adn children residing in health adn social are settings
-heath services
-independant living facilites
-homelessness
other reasons why abuse might occur - Answer -situations where people are dependent of
others
-relationships with an imbalance of power
-social isolation
-situations where theres an invasion of privacy
-staffing issues
individuals most at risk from abuse include those who... - Answer -have physical disabilities
-are looked after children
-have a learning diability
-have dementia
-lack mental capacity
Questions and Answers.
what is abuse? - Answer Being deliberately hurt by someone
types of abuse - Answer -physical
-sexual
-neglect
-emotion/psychological
what is safeguarding? - Answer th action that is taken to promote the wellfare of children and
vulnerable adults and people to protect them from harm
what is meant by safeguarding - Answer -ensuring that children adn vulnerable adults grow
up with the provision of safe and effective care.
-applies to under 18's only and vulnerable adults.
environmental factors that ake abuse more likely - Answer -care services with institutional
practises
-adults adn children residing in health adn social are settings
-heath services
-independant living facilites
-homelessness
other reasons why abuse might occur - Answer -situations where people are dependent of
others
-relationships with an imbalance of power
-social isolation
-situations where theres an invasion of privacy
-staffing issues
individuals most at risk from abuse include those who... - Answer -have physical disabilities
-are looked after children
-have a learning diability
-have dementia
-lack mental capacity
