Standard 10 – Safeguarding adults – course assessment test

Adult safeguarding aims to protect adults from abuse, neglect, exploitation and avoidable harm while supporting their rights and independence.   (True or False)

Which of the following is NOT one of the six safeguarding principles ?   (Multiple Choice)

Which of the following are examples of abuse ?   (Select All That Apply)

Under the Care Act 2014, which of the following is part of the definition of an adult at risk ? (Multiple Choice)

Which of the following could be indicators of abuse ?   (Select All That Apply)

Restrictive practices should only be used when they are lawful, necessary, proportionate and in the individual’s best interests. (True or False)

Which of the following can help promote dignity and rights in a care environment ? (Select All That Apply)

What is the meaning of person-centred care ? (Multiple Choice)

Which statement best describes risk enablement ? (Multiple Choice)

Which organisations commonly work together as part of multi-agency safeguarding arrangements ? (Select All That Apply)

If an individual discloses abuse to you, what should you do ? (Select All That Apply)

Whistleblowing refers to raising concerns about unsafe, illegal or poor practice within an organisation. (True or False)

Which of the following are potential safeguarding risks when using technology ? (Select All That Apply)

Information should only be shared with people who have a legitimate need to know and in accordance with policies and procedures. (True or False)

If you experience barriers when reporting safeguarding concerns, what should you do ? (Multiple Choice)