GMC guidelines Flashcards
1
Q
What are the main duties of a health care professional? 4 domains
A
Knowledge, skills and performance
Safety and quality
Communication, partnership and teamwork
Maintaining trust
2
Q
What are the main considerations when gaining consent?
A
Capacity Information Voluntariness No pressure Competence
3
Q
What is the professional duty of candour mean?
A
Open and honest approach to mistakes made with patient care or something going wrong
Being able to step forward, raise concerns and raise your voice on the matter, be it your own mistake or that of others in the medical team