Cip 1 : GMC/ governance/ Flashcards
what is the order to donning PPE
- wash hands and wrists (either soap or alcohol gel in all cases)
- put on apron and tie at waist
- put on face mask ensuring covers the mouth, nose and chin
- put on eye protection
- put on gloves
what is the order to doffing PPE
- take off gloves, avoid touching outside of them
- wash hands and wrists (either with soap or alcohol gel)
- take off apron
- wash hands & wrists
- must be at least 1 meter away from patient - take off eye protection ( disinfect or discard)
- wash hands and wrists
- take of mask avoid touching outside
- wash hands and wrists
if needed put on new mask before going into a new clinical area
before putting on PPE what basic things should the clinician do?
e&D
tie hair back
ensure bare below elbows etc
remove jewellery
check all items of PPE in correct size available
what section under the MHA does this describe:
a patient is sectioned against their will. The section lasts for 28 days, can not be renewed and is primarily for assessment all though treatment can be given against their will?
section 2
what section under the MHA does this describe:
a patient is sectioned against their will. The section lasts for 6 months, it can be renewed and is primarily for treatment?
section 3
if using a section 3 when must the 2 doctors and AMHP must have seen the patient within what time frame
24 hours
what section under the MHA does this describe:
- holding power for 72 hours
- used when delay to get a section 2 will be too long
- often converted to a section 2 once in hospital
- used in the community
- AMHP, GP or nearest relative can ask for this type of section
section 4
a patient is in hospital and you believe they do not have capacity to self discharge and believe they are a risk to themselves as others as you suspect they are acutely psychotic.
You are the medical registra you have rung psychiatry who are busy and haven’t called you back yet. What section could you use in this situation?
section 5(2)
how long does a section 5(2) last and which cohort of patients can it be used on?
72 hours, used in patients already in hospital
what is a section 5(4)
patients already in hospital, can detain patients against their will for up to 6 hours
a patient is currently on a section 3 but it is soon to expire. The MDT are discussing discharge plans. What type of section could be used to provide treatment in the community?
section 17a = community treatment order
(patients can be recalled if not complying with conditions of the section)
what is my mums and dads name and my name
michael is my dads name jessica and my name is erin
what section can police use once they have applied for a court order to break into someones house and take them to a place of safety?
section 135
what section can police use to remove someone from a public space and take them to a place of safety
section 136
how long does a section 136 last
24 hours