Understand how duty of care contributes to safe practice
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It is a hot sunny day and Naomi, 8, is refusing to wear sunscreen. To whom does the practitioner owe a duty of care in this instance? Select the two correct answers.
Other children
Naomi
Naomi’s doctor
Cancer Research UK
Naomi’s parents/carers
The employer
Drag and drop the words into the correct gaps.
careexcludedconflictsafetydignityrisk
Practitioners have a duty of to ensure that children’s safety and well-being are not put at . However there are times when this duty can be in direct with a child’s right to independence and . An example might be if a partially sighted child were to be from using the climbing frame because of concerns.
Is this statement true or false? A duty of care only exists where there is a written or implied obligation on the part of the setting.
FALSE
TRUE
What are the consequences of breaching a duty of care? Select the four most appropriate answers.
A setting may be closed
A child may be injured
The setting manager would have to write a list of their duties
A setting’s reputation may be damaged
A practitioner may lose their job
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