Fitness To Practice Procedures Flashcards
1
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What is a profession?
A
A disciplined group of individuals who adhere to ethical standards
2
Q
What is a professional?
A
A member of a profession who are goverend by codes of ethics. Porfessionals are accountable to those served and to society
3
Q
What are the core Values of the NHS (2012)?
A
- Working together for patients
- Respect and dignity
- Everyone counts
- Commitment to quality of care
- COmpassion
- Improving lives
4
Q
Why are professional standards needed?
A
To demonstrate how safe and effective care is delivered
