Personal Safety Precautions in Social Care Settings
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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?

  • 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?

  • 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?

  • 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?

    <p>To comply with workplace regulations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role does the awareness of potential risks play in a care worker's responsibility towards personal safety?

    <p>It helps in proactive risk management</p> Signup and view all the answers

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