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What is the primary reason for a care worker to take precautions to ensure personal safety in a social care setting?
What is the primary reason for a care worker to take precautions to ensure personal safety in a social care setting?
- To prevent workplace accidents and injuries (correct)
- To improve communication skills with clients
- To advance in the career hierarchy
- To increase work productivity
Which scenario in a social care setting would necessitate a care worker to take precautions for personal safety?
Which scenario in a social care setting would necessitate a care worker to take precautions for personal safety?
- Administering medication to a client experiencing severe anxiety
- Discussing meal preferences with a new client
- Organizing recreational activities for elderly clients
- Handling an agitated client with a history of violent outbursts (correct)
In the context of the text, what type of equipment would a care worker need to minimize risks when handling potentially hazardous situations?
In the context of the text, what type of equipment would a care worker need to minimize risks when handling potentially hazardous situations?
- A marketing brochure for the care facility
- A stethoscope for routine check-ups
- Protective gloves and goggles (correct)
- A tablet for client documentation
Why is it important for a care worker to be prepared with the necessary equipment in scenarios involving potential risks?
Why is it important for a care worker to be prepared with the necessary equipment in scenarios involving potential risks?
What role does the awareness of potential risks play in a care worker's responsibility towards personal safety?
What role does the awareness of potential risks play in a care worker's responsibility towards personal safety?
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