CARE HEALTH AND SOC TH AND SOCIAL CARE H SOCIAL CARE HEALTH A CARE HEALTH AND SOC AND SOCIAL CARE HEA RE QUALIFICATIONS HE ALTH AND SOCIAL CARE EXEMPLAR SOCIAL CARE HEALTH A CANDIDATE WORK CARE HEALTH AND SOC TH AND SOCIAL CARE H UNIT HSC 024 Principles of safeguarding and protection in health and social care Unit HSC 024 2 Unit HSC 024 CONTENTS Introduction Page 4 Unit Purpose Page 5 Evidence for Learning Outcome 1 ACS 1.1 and 1.2 Commentary for Evidence for ACS 1.1 and 1.2 AC 1.3 Commentary for Evidence for AC 1.3 Evidence for Learning Outcome 2 AC 2.1 AC …show more content…
Both old and young people can be physically abused. There are signs or indicators to show physical abuse and there are ways in which victims and abusers act or interact with each other. Physical abuse includes the smashing of furniture and personal belongings, being pushed or shoved, being held against your will, slapped, bitten, kicked, pinched, punched, choked or ducked under water, threatened or hurt with a weapon, threats of violence, locked in or out of the house, hair pulled …burnt with cigarettes, acid, an iron, hot food or water … Signs of physical abuse in adults are: bruising, particularly in well-protected and covered areas, fractures, sprains or dislocations, lacerations, burns - including friction burns and scalds, drowsiness, pressure sores, cowering and flinching, unexplained hair loss, significant weight loss, etc…. Symptoms include feeling low, angry and in pain. 2) Sexual abuse is when a person is forced or tricked into taking part in any kind of sexual activity. When sexual contact is non-consensual, it is an abuse. It can happen to men and women of any age that is both old and young. It can include sexual penetration of any part of the body with a penis, finger or any object, sexual exploitation, making threats about sexual activities, exposure to pornographic material, touching of breast or genitals, kissing, etc. Activities such as showing pornographic material, forcing the
Physical abuse- Physical abuse is possibly the easiest to recognise as it is more often visible,
Physical abuse is non-accidental pain or injury inflicted on a service user by a health or care worker. This can include hitting, shaking, rough treatment or inappropriate use of restraint.
Physical abuse can be hitting, slapping, pushing, dragging, forcing limbs and putting them into to situations and actions they don’t want to do, this can also know as restraint. Other types of abuse can be medication abuse, force feeding.
Physical abuse happen when is involved contact planned to cause bodily harm, feelings of intimidation.
Physical abuse involving contact planned to cause bodily harm, feelings of intimidation, other physical suffering or injury
Physical abuse - Punching, Kicking Scratching, Slapping, Biting, Scalding, Pulling hair, Poking Pinching, Pushing, Shoving, Burning, Binding limbs, Tripping over, Choking, Beating, Cutting, Imprisonment, Starvation, Forced feeding, Deliberate dehydration, Twisting arms, Sleep deprivation, Torture, Drowning, Bruising, Scalding.
The first type of elderly abuse is physical. Hansen notes that this type is the use of "physical force which may result in bodily injury, physical pain or impairment (2015). Examples of this type of abuse include striking, hitting, beating, pushing, shoving, shaking, slapping, kicking, pinching and burning, just to name a few. The perpetrators of this type of abuse tend to be acquaintances such as sons, daughters, grandchildren, health professionals, or others. In other words, the perpetrators tend to be people in position of trust with whom the victims are quite familiar (National Committee for the Prevention of Elder Abuse, 2008). The infliction of the above forms of assault and battery results in a number of indicators leading to the likelihood of physical abuse. These indicators include physical and behavioral (NCPEA, 2008). While physical indicators include injuries or bruises, behavioral indicators can be traced in the way the
There are many different types of domestic violence. Physical abuse is the most obvious form, but this is not to say that outsiders always recognize it. Generally, physical violence causes bodily harm, using a variety of methods. Slapping, pushing, throwing, hitting, punching, and strangling are only a few methods. An object or weapon may or may not be used. There is not always physical evidence of physical abuse such as bruising, bleeding, scratches, bumps, etc., therefore, absence of physical marks does not necessarily mean physical abuse had not occurred. Physical abuse sometimes escalates to murder (Morris and Biehl 7, Haley 14-17).
Physical abuse is an act of another party involving contact intended to cause feelings of physical pain, injury, or other physical suffering or bodily harm including hitting, slapping, pushing, kicking, or inappropriate sanctions
1. Physical abuse – This is causing someone physical harm, for example hitting, pushing, slapping, kicking etc.
Physical abuse is a type of abuse which may be experienced by adults. Physical abuse is when a person aims to harm another person by using physical actions. Examples of physical abuse can include hitting, slapping, kicking and pushing. These can be seen as a form of bullying. Physical abuse may take place in a health and social care by a staff that has suddenly became angry with the person they are looking after due to the person making it extremely difficult for the staff to do their duty. Also, a patient may show physical abuse to the staff if they feel that they want to get revenge. Physical abuse can lead to a person to have either bruises or sore skin. Another type of physical abuse in a health and social care setting may include a staff trying to give a medication to a patient and the patient refuses as they do not like the taste of the medication and when the staff forcing to put the
Physical abuse is a non-accidental injury provided by an adult to a child with the intention of punishing or terminating a child´s life. According to Child Welfare, physical abuse could be committed by “punching, beating, kicking, biting, shaking, throwing, stabbing, choking, biting, burning, or otherwise harming,” a child. Many parents believe that physical abuse is a form of discipline, but discipline does not require physical injury and instead can be made by conversing with the child and letting him or her know what was
Abuse has two main types, physical and sexual abuse. According to Goldman, Salus, Wolcott, and Kennedy (2003) physical abuse is mostly recognized by physical injury, contusions and fractures. Whereas is by hitting, punching, biting, shaking, slapping, burning and other. Sexual abuse is usually sexual acts and behavior involving children. Sexual abuse includes touching and non-touching offenses and the most commonly reported is incest. There also has been an influx of sexual abuse by
One form abuse that could be experienced by an adult is physical abuse. Physical abuse is an act of another person involving contact that is intended to cause feelings of physical pain or injury. For example this could be hitting, slapping, pushing, assault and the misuse of medication. Physical abuse was used many times In Winterbourne View as the people living there were constantly being restrained for no reason. Restraining