GDC & Legislation M4 Flashcards
When was the new standards for the dental team, brought out by the GDC?
30th Sep 2013
For consent to be valid it must be…
Voluntarily, informed & specific, be expressed, include cost, specific in changes
What legislations (3) are concerned with consent & confidentiality?
- Access to health records act 1990
- Data Protection Act 1998
- Freedom of Information Act
Can dentist disclose patients information under the Road Traffic Act 1988?
Yes
How many hours of CPD does a DCP need to do in a 5-year cycle?
50 hours
How many hours of CPD needs to cover medical emergencies over a 5 year period?
10 hours
How many hours of CPD needs to cover decontamination over a 5 year period?
5 hours
How many hours of CPD needs to cover radiography over a 5 year period?
5 hours
How many hours of CPD needs to cover conscious sedation over a 5 year period?
12 hours