Appraisal Flashcards
1
Q
What form of assessment type is appraisal?
A
Formative
2
Q
Who has the responsibility for carrying out appraisals?
A
NHS England.
3
Q
Who should the appraiser be?
A
He should be another GP (principal or non-principal)
Properly trained in Appraisal.
4
Q
How much time, on average does appraisal take?
A
4.5 to 6.5 hours.
(This includes 2 to 4 hours of preparation)
5
Q
After how many times should you switch your appraiser?
A
NHS England recommend that a doctor should have no more than three consecutive appraisals by the same appraiser in the same revalidation cycle.
6
Q
What 4 key domains in the GMC’s Good Medical Practice are the content of the appraisal based on?
A
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Knowledge, skills and performance
- includes developing and maintaining professional performance
- includes keeping accurate patient records
- Contributing and complying with systems to protect patients
- includes acting on risks posed by your own health problems
- Communication, partnership and teamwork
- includes the teaching and training of other doctors
- Maintaining trust
- treating patients and colleagues with respect and without discrimination
- acting with honesty and integrity
