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Question 1

What are the Caldicott Principles?

Answer 1

Justify purpose of holding info

Only held if defo necessary

Use minimum amount of info required

Access to personal info strictly on need-to-know basis

Everyone with access should be aware of their responsibility

Comply with law

Duty to share info can be as important as duty to protect patient info

Question 2

What are the GDPR rights of an individual?

Answer 2

Right to be informed
Right to access
Right to rectification
Right to erasure
Right to restrict processing
Right to portability

Question 3

What is the Bolam principle?

Answer 3

Doctor is not guilty of negligence if he acted in accordance with a reasonable body of opinion

Question 4

What are the Bolitho and Hackney principles?

Answer 4

Reasonable = logical

Question 5

What are the Montgomery and Lanarkshire principles?

Answer 5

Material risk – the test of materiality is whether, in the circumstances, a reasonable person in the patient’s position would be likely to attach significance to the risk – assessment is fact sensitive and sensitive to the characteristics of the patient.