CMRITO Part 2 Flashcards
Do MRTs preform authorized act #4?
Yes
What 2 peices of legislation guide CMRITO?
- RHPA
- MRIT act
What are some exeptions to RHPA risk of harm clause?
CPR, trating family, students working, prayer, daily tasks
What requirements are there to preform an authrorized act once you are certified as an MRT?
- Competant in the proceedure
- Have to have an order to preform
What is the purpose of standards of practice?
They set out the minimum critera of professional practice and conduct that MRTs must meet in Ontario
Who the the standards of practice help/assist?
- Public
- MRTs
- Managment
- Educators
How do standards of practice assist the public?
The set quality of care for patients to expect
How do standards of practice assist MRTs?
They set expectations for practice
How do standards of practice assist managment?
They help develop polices and proceedures
How do standards of practice help educators?
They help to set a curriculum
What are the 3 main expectations of the standards of practice?
That an MRT must be;
1. Competent
2. Accountable
3. Collaborative
How do MRTs demonstrate competency?
- By completing and graduating from accreditied program
- Getting the certificate from the CAMRT
- Competency tests in clinical
MRTs must work for the __ __ and ____ ___________ for the patient
Safe, effective, and ethical outcomes
What are three ways that an MRT can show accountability?
- Owning mistakes
- Asking how to improve
- Taking action
What is a failure to meet CMRITOs standards of practice considered?
Professional misconduct
How many different sections are there in CMRITOs standards of practice?
8 different sections
True or false?
Each section in the standards of practice has indicators, and some have speciality indicators assosiated with them.
True
True or false?
Standards of practice are intended to be generic
True
What do the indicators that follow each standard of practice indicate?
Indicates the application of the practice standard in a specific dimension of practice
What are the methods for implementing each standard determined by?
- Departmental policies
- Departmental proceedures
True or false?
In the event that the standards of practice set a stnadard that is higher than departmental policy or proceedure, the member must comply with the standard set by the department.
False; member must comply with the standard set by hte standards of practice
What does the term legislation refer to?
Statutes and regulations
In the criteria of professions, what is critera #8?
A professional organization oversees and supports standards of practice
In the criteria of professions, what is critera #7?
A code of ethics guides professional decisions and conduct
True or false?
The code of ethics should be used in conjuction with the setandards of practice
True
What are the 5 principles to the code fo ethics?
- Responsibility to the public
- Responsibility to patients
- Responsibility to the profession
- Responsibility to colleages and other health professionals
- Personal Responsibility
In the criteria of professions, what is critera #2?
Specialized body of knowlege that is continuosly enhanced
What are the 2 reasons that we need a QA program?
- Encourages professional responsibility
- Provides freedom over continuing education and professional development
In the standards of practice, is having a quality assurance program required?
YES
What are the reasons that RHPA requires a QA program?
- To assure the public of the quality of the practice
- To promote continuing competence
- To continue quality improement along its members
How long must QA documentation be kept?
Min of 5 years
What is the QA program overseen and administered by?
The quality assurance committee
What are the 4 elements of the QA program?
- Quality assurance declaration
- Auality assurance portfolio
- Peer+practice assesment by means of a multi-source feedback system
- Peer and practice assesment by means of an assessor
When does the quality assurance declaration have to be done by, and what is it?
-Has to be done every year by every member at the time of thier annual renewal (birthday)
-It is a check box that confirms that they understand the requirments of the program and have completed them
What is included in the quality assurance portfolio
1.QA profile-an overview of your practice
2.Self assesment based on the standards of practice
3. A method to keep a record of their CPE
What areas need to be filled out in the QA profile section of a members portfolio?
- Specialty
- Type of practice
- Type of facility of practice
- Scop of practice
- Authorized acts preformed
- Areas of practice and specialization
- Anticipated changes in practice
How many standards of practice does a member need to asses themselves on?
A minimum of 2
How many hours of continuing education and professional development must be completed?
25 hours per calander year
What information must be recorded regarding continuing education and professional development?
- Type of activiy
- Name of author or pressenter
- Date started/ended
- Number of hours taken to complete
- Learning outcomes
- How youve applied this learning
True or false?
A member must complete all elements assosiated with QA every year by thier birthday.
False; Peer and practice assesments by MSF and an assesor do not need to be completed unless chosen
Who needs to fill out the MSF assesment of a members practice?
Self, peer+co-worker, and patients
Which committee choses an MRT to complete a peer and practice assesment by MSF and an assesor?
The QA committee
How many surveys must be completed by co-workers/peers on a QA assesment?
6, with a minimum of 4
How many surveys must be completed by patients on a QA assesment?
15, within a minimum of 10
What is required for a peer+practice assement by means of an assesor?
A peer assesor intervew regarding specific components of their practice
What are the 8 SOP?
- Legislation, standards and ethics
- Equipment and materials
- Diagnostic and theraputic proceedures
- Safe practice
- Relationship with patients
- Professional relationships
- Records and reporting
- Continuing compenence
