Inspections And Regualtions

Question 1

What does CQC stand for?

Answer 1

Care Quality Commisson

Question 2

Name 3 organisations care professionals are regulated by

Answer 2

Nursing and midwifery council (NMC)
Health and care professions council (HCPC)
General Medical Council (GMC)

Question 3

What is the role of the CQC?

Answer 3

They inspect health and care provision in England e.g. hospitals, GP practises, nursing homes etc.

Question 4

What is the role of Ofsted?

Answer 4

To inspect early years and education services e.g. schools, adoption agencies.

Question 5

Name 3 ways external agencies inspect care settings?

Answer 5

Observe quality of service provided to ensure it is safe, feedback from service users such as surveys, asses written reports and care plans, assess complaints.

Question 6

Name 5 ways councils regulate

Answer 6

Ensure training is up to date, ensuring staff are DBS checked, ensuring policies and procedures are being followed, ensuring complaints are addressed, ensuring all poor practise is reported

Question 7

Name 4 barriers to accessing services

Answer 7

Language barrier, Finances, Transport, a lack of resources