hcpc guidelines Flashcards
1
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communicate effectively
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- use effective and appropriate verbal/nonverbal skills to communicate with service users, carers, colleagues and others
- e.g, refraining from using slang and talking in a slow pace so others understand
2
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maintain records appropriately
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- keep information about service users and carers confidential, and only use it for the purpose for which it was given
- e.g, remove anything that could be used to identify a service user or carer from information which you use in your assessments or other academic work related to your programme
3
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practice in a non-discriminatory manner
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- understand equality legislation and apply it to their practice
- e.g, respect diversity by providing person centred care
4
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practice safely and effectively with their scopr of practice
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- identify the limits of their practice and when to seek advice
- e.g, keeping their skills and knowledge up to date
5
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able to reflect on and review practise
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- recognising the value of multi-disciplinary reviews, case conferences and other methods to review
6
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being able to work appropriately with others
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recognising the principles and practice of other healthcare professionals and systems and how they interact with their profession