A situation to reason through: Noticing unexplained bruises on a resident who has become withdrawn and fearful around one particular visitor.
What this topic covers
Safeguarding means protecting a person's right to live safely, free from abuse and neglect. Everyone giving care must notice concerns and act; you do not need proof, only a concern. Types of abuse: physical (hitting, rough handling, misuse of medicines); emotional or psychological (threats, blaming, humiliating, ignoring); sexual…
This is a short overview. The full lesson is taught interactively, one question at a time, with Nurse Mooka inside the course.
This guide helps you prepare and learn. It is not medical advice and does not replace a doctor, nurse, or emergency care. If someone is unwell or you are unsure, contact a health professional.