Acts - Professional Flashcards
Negligence?
Lazy
Gross Negligence?
Over treating causing further harm.
Personal Directives Act?
GOC, DNR. Must be signed and dated by DR.
FOIP?
Privacy about calls
Traffic Act?
Fire, Ambulance, Police
You can use Sirens WITHOUT lights
Cannot use lights without sirens.
Emergency Services Act?
Staffing
Emergency Medical Aid Act?
Good Samaritan – can Provide basic first aid while off shift.
Health Professions Act?
Scope.
Must be registered to WORK not to Train.
compassion?
Understanding the suffering of others and wanting to do something about it.
Sympathy?
Sharing the feelings of others
Empathy?
Identify and understand another persons feelings, ideas and circumstances.
The 4 main ROLES of ACP?
Examination
Registration
Conduct and Competency
continuing competency.