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A certain amount of risk is a part of life and this should not be denied to those who need care. There is a between protecting individuals from risk, and wrapping them in cotton wool. Risk assessment assists with getting the right so that individuals can lead a full, interesting, and life.
According to the Mental Capacity Act (2005), ‘Capacity’ means:
An individual never making unwise decisions
An individual’s inability to think carefully about evidence and decisions
An individual’s ability to eat and drink
An individual’s ability to understand the information that is relevant to the decision they want to make
Which of the two statements below correctly describes a ‘balanced approach to risk management’?
A balanced approach to risk management involves taking into account the client’s understanding, needs, abilities and rights
A balanced approach to risk management involves weighing up the possibility that you may be sued if an accident occurs
Which of the following is incorrect?
Individuals can make informed choices about the risks they take
Everyone has a right to take risks
Individuals should not be encouraged to take risks in a social care setting
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