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Dental wellness, (GDC & SAFEGUARDING) Flashcards

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What is the first principle of the GDC?

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Put patients first

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2
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5 R’s for Safeguarding?

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Recognise, Respond, Record, Report, Refer

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3
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What are the 5 British Values?

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Democracy, Rule of Law, Individual Liberty, Mutual Respect & Tolerance of others faiths and beliefs

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4
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Where to refer a patient regarding, “Freedom of information”?

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Data Protection Act 1998

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5
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What is “MCA?”

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Mental Capacity Act

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Under “Gillick Competency” what is the age of consent?

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16

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7
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How fast should a complaint be acknowledged and answered?

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Acknowledged: 3 days
Answered: 10 days

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What is the minimum required CPD hours for a nurse every 2 CPD years?

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10 hours, 5 hours per year

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What does “fit to practice” mean?

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Someone has the right skills, knowledge, character and health to practice their profession safely and efficiently

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What is the HTM for Cross-infection control?

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HTM01-05

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What is the HTM for waste disposal?

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HTM07-01

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12
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What is IRMER and IRR?

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Ionising radiation medical exposure regulations (FOR PATIENTS) &
Ionising radiation regulations (FOR STAFF)

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What are the 3 types of consent?

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Informed, Voluntary, Capacity

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What does CQC stand for?

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Care Quality Commission

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What is an OCDO?

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Office of Chief Dental Officer

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What do PREVENT do?

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Works with people BEFORE they commit a criminal offense, and is designed to be supportive

17
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What is RIDDOR?

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Reporting Injuries, Diseases & Dangerous Occurrences Regulations

18
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Which legislation requires all dental professionals to be legally registered for them to work with patients?

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The dentist act

19
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what is “Duty of Candour”?

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Being open and honest with patients when something goes wrong

20
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What is Indemnity? (PI)?

21
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What is the safety zone for radiation?

22
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What is the safety zone for radiation?

23
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What is the controlled zone for radiation?

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1.5 Metres

24
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What is a Hazard?

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Something that may cause a body harm

25
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What is COSHH?

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Control of Substances Hazardous to Health

26
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What material in amalgam is toxic?

27
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What legislation protects whistleblowers from negative treatment or unfair dismissal?

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Public Interest Disclosure Act

28
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What is the consequences for breaching COSHH?

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A breach in COSHH is a crime and is punishable by an unlimited fine

29
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What colour code is used for clinical cleaning equipment?

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