Section 151 Crimes Act 1961
Duty to provide necessities and protect from injury
Four levels of consciousness
Alert
Voice/Drowsy or Confused
Pain/Partially responsive
Unresponsive
Types of checks
Observation check
Verbal check
Physical check
Monitoring levels and frequency
Not in specific need of care - Check every two hours
In need of care and frequent monitoring - At least 5 times a per hour at irregular intervals
In need of care and constant monitoring - Must be directly observed without interruption