UNIT 3 HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE
Abuse - ANS-A single or repeated act or lack of appropriate action, occurring within any relationship where there is an expectation of trust which causes harm or distress Effects of abuse on an individual - ANS-Some examples: pain, cuts, anxiety, anger, loss of confidence, sadness, broken bones Intentional abuse - ANS-Deliberate Harm and abuse towards others Unintentional abuse - ANS-Harm and abuse towards others through poor care Financial Loss - ANS-Money an organisation may have to pay out if they are found guilty in a lawsuit Poor standard of care - ANS-Unsafe working conditions and working practices can cause hazards not being identified, reduced or removed Illness - ANS-Biological and environmental hazards, if not identified and managed, can cause life threatening and long term illness Health care environment - ANS-Hospital, clinic, GP surgery or dentist Risks in health care environment - ANS-surgical procedures. Involves contact with body fluids-infections and disease Contact with hazardous chemicals Stress can be experienced Care environment - ANS-... Continues...
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