HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE PRACTICE

Health and Social Care Practice



Health and Social Care Practice

LO1

Principles of support play a major role in determining the degree to which individuals are cared for in health and social care practice. This is because of the fact that the principles of support tend to have a direct impact on the effectiveness of health care practices.

In the same perspective, it is imperative to have a sound procedure that can be relied upon to protect clients, patients and colleagues from harm (Malik & Sarfaraz, 2012; Li, Grimshaw, Nielsen, Judd, Coyte & Graham, 2009). Such a procedure needs to be comprehensive in order to ensure that the healthcare process and the systems that constitute it have adequate checks-and-balances. Quality Gateways can be utilized to keep a close eye on the systems functioning as well as any alterations that are made in it. Following a person-centered approach with users of health and social care services can prove to be beneficial because it helps to maintain focus on the fundamental purpose and principles behind the healthcare system.

Conflict of opinion between healthcare practitioners, inability to provide timely medical services, failure to adequately train facility personnel and other similar dilemmas can lead to complications in the provision of healthcare services (Hasson, 2010; Rowley, Morriss, Currie & Schneider, 2012). Each of the mentioned possible causes of complexity can be considered to the potential to jeopardize the ethics in healthcare practices.

LO2

There is a policy related to the health and social care practice Act in 2008. In this policy the law states that the there is a requirement to be fulfilled for the cleanliness and infection control that need to be catered under the rules of the policy of health and social care (Bigby & Frawley, 2010; Malik & Sarfaraz, 2012). The implementations of codes of practice that are related to health social care are the registration requirement for cleanness and infection control is necessarily. In accordance with the law code must be taken into account by the CQC when the decisions made regarding the registration.

Local policy and procedure played a vital role in coordinating with the department regarding rules of local policy and procedures (Li, Grimshaw, Nielsen, Judd, Coyte & Graham, 2009; Hasson, 2010). The protection of the patient in health and social care is depend upon the national and local policy and procedure as it will guide them to dealing with patients effectively in ...