### Course Overview
- **Course Title:** **Duty of Care in Nursing and Caregiving: Aid Patient Safety**
- **Instructor:** **Bespoke Learning Solutions (Skill Arts)**
- **Target Audience:**
- Aspiring or practicing **nurses** and **caregivers**
- **Healthcare professionals** seeking to enhance patient safety knowledge
- Individuals pursuing **caregiving certifications** or **compliance training**
- **Prerequisites:** **None**
### Curriculum Highlights
- **Key Topics Covered:**
- **Introduction to Duty of Care** (legal and ethical obligations)
- **Ensuring Safety and Quality of Care** (CQC standards, error prevention)
- **Informed Consent and Patient Rights** (UK data protection laws, patient autonomy)
- **Risk Assessment in Care Settings** (types of assessments, risk management)
- **Maintaining Professional Boundaries** (guidelines, consequences of violations)
- **Reporting and Responding to Incidents** (incident types, protocols)
- **Duty of Candour** (transparency, honesty in healthcare)
- **Effective Communication and Record-Keeping** (documentation best practices)
- **Information Sharing** (confidentiality, regulatory compliance)
- **Digital Literacy and Cybersecurity in Healthcare** (data breaches, secure information management)
- **Key Skills Learned:**
- Applying **legal and ethical duty of care** in healthcare settings
- Conducting **risk assessments** and managing care risks
- Obtaining and documenting **informed consent**
- Maintaining **professional boundaries** and transparency
- **Incident reporting** and response protocols
- **Secure record-keeping** and compliance with UK data laws
- **Cybersecurity fundamentals** for healthcare data protection
- **Effective communication** in caregiving environments
### Course Format
- **Duration:** **2 hours on-demand video**
- **Format:** **Self-paced online course** (lifetime access)
- **Resources:**
- **Certificate of Completion**
- **Mobile and TV access**
- **Downloadable materials** (N/A – not explicitly listed)
- **Quizzes/Exercises** (N/A – not explicitly listed)
### Additional Information
- **Certification:** **Certificate of Completion** awarded upon finishing
- **Continuing Education:** Resources for further learning in **caregiving and patient safety**
- **Focus Regions:** Aligns with **UK healthcare regulations** (e.g., CQC standards, UK data protection laws)
