What is a competant person
assure health and safety
1.1 Identify legislation relating to general health and safety in health and social care settings.
duty of care in protection the health and safety of employees
Because if you can't care your health you can get sick.
Linda F. Chaff has written: 'Safety guide for health care institutions' -- subject(s): Safety measures, Hospitals, Health facilities 'Health & safety management for medical practices' -- subject(s): Safety measures, Health facilities, Safety Management, Accident Prevention 'Total health and safety for health care facilitites' -- subject(s): Medical care, Quality control, Quality assurance, Evaluation, Administration, Health facilities
Because if you care about each other you care about her health and safety if somebody wouldn't than he/she dint care
The government.
Credentials
Manual handling is a significant safety issue in the health care industry generally, and certainly in the aged care industry.
If an adult is alert, oriented, and competent to manage their own affairs, the person can refuse all medical care. It is not neglect if a competent adult refuses care. However, if the person is not competent, yes it may be judged as neglect depending on the circumstances.
You don't need any health and safety law to plan for the care of a client. You just do the right thing.
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