Law Flashcards
What are the four main types of abuse
Physical
Neglect
Emotional
Sexual
What are he core subjects needed for CPD?
Medical emergencies
Cross infection
Radiography
Safeguarding
Where should complaints be made regarding private treatment
The ombudsman
What year was the health and social care act introduced?
2008
What year was the dentist act introduced?
1984 (2005)
Since what year did nurses have to be registered with the GDC?
2008
What are the GDC standards - no. 1
Put patients interests first
What are the GDC standards - no. 2
Communicate effectively with patients
What are the GDC standards - no. 3
Obtain valid consent
What are the GDC standards - no. 4
Maintain and protect patients information
What are the GDC standards - no. 5
Have a clear and effective complaints procedure
What are the GDC standards - no. 6
Work with colleagues in a way that is in patients best interests
What are the GDC standards - no. 7
Work with colleagues in a way that is in the patients best interest
What are the GDC standards - no.8
Raise concerns if patients are at risk
What are the GDC standards - no.9
Make sure personal behaviour maintains patients’ confidence in you and the profession
