COE Flashcards
1
Q
What is the purpose of the COE?
A
Provide a guide for pharmacists to practice to expected standards of professional and ethical practice
2
Q
What are the three principles of the COE?
A
- Practices and responsibilities
- Professional qualities
- Inter-professional relationships
3
Q
What constitutes practices and responsibilities in the COE?
A
- Patient first
- Respect for all
- Legal compliance
- High practice standards
- Fitness to practise
4
Q
What constitutes professional qualities in the COE?
A
- Honesty and integrity
- Professional competence
- Research ethics
5
Q
What constitutes inter professional relationships in the COE?
A
- Collaboration with HCP
- Nurturing future and new pharmacists
6
Q
What does advertising not include as part of the COE?
A
- Info given to people during consultations if the information is purely for education
- Comments given by pharmacists in independent news reports
- Advertising by a pharmacy business and not by the pharmacist himself