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BLOCK 5 UNIT 19 : CONCEPTS
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Degree K101 Block 5 Mind Map on BLOCK 5 UNIT 19 : CONCEPTS, created by allycooper2893 on 22/05/2013.
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BLOCK 5 UNIT 19 : CONCEPTS
ACCOUNTABILITY
General Social Care Council guidelines
Care workers = recognise own training needs
Makes care safer
FORMAL ACCOUNTABILITY
Explicit statements
Employment contract
Job description
Procedures
Keeping records
Penalties and Rewards
Disciplinary action / sacked
Promotion / Bonuses
Examining performance
Review meetings
Probation period
Investigative processes
Complaints procedures
Grievance and disciplinary
REAL ACCOUNTABILITY
Involving care users in planning and delivery
Planning - implementation - review - monitoring
Increase care user access to knowledge
Freedom of Information Act 2000
E.g. Finding out caesarean rate at a hospital
Actions
Listen carefully to service users / Prioritise their interests / reduce power imbalance / be honest
Lines of responsibility
Direct Payments
Worker is accountable to service user
Important = making care safer
PROTOCOLS AND GUIDELINES
Organisation specific
Important to involve service users
Problems = difficult in practice
Generally health & social care workers who create them
Don't focus on what service users need / want
Important = safe care
Purpose
Management
Protect management / risk management / litigation / insurance purposes
Staff
Under-skilled staff / extend nursing / training / staff support / team work
Improvements
Standardise care
EVIDENCE BASED CARE
Care is proven it works
Research
Problems if not based on evidence
Harm
Unnecessary interventions
Wasting resources
Not necessarily suited to an individual
Nor acceptable
Under powers care workers skills & experience
Benefits
Based on research that works
Service users have confidence in care
Workers up-to-date
KNOWLEDGE BASED CARE
Organisational
Practitioner
User
Policy community
INTERNET
Making care safer
Accountability
E.g. Ofsted reports
Protocols and guidelines
Finding research evidence
No access to internet or PC = problem
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