Professional judgement Flashcards
1
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Systematic process
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- Gather relevant results
- Prioritise and ascribe values
- Generate options
- Choose an option – and justify it
2
Q
Gather relevant results
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What laws apply here - criminal, (administrative)NHS, civil - ethics - GPhC standards Professional knowledge
3
Q
Prioritise and ascribe values
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- Patient, client, customer
- Patient’s carer, relatives or others
- The Public
- Pharmacists + other health care professionals
- Employer
- Yourself
4
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Generate options
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“What could i do in this situation”
- consequences
- probability
5
Q
Choose an option
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“What should I do in this situation?” • Justification • Record keeping • Significant event audit • Defensive Practice
6
Q
Samaritan principle
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- Taking responsibility in emergency situations
- Better to not act than act incompetently
- Decide on over riding factor
- Act fast
7
Q
Components of clinical governance
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- Risk avoidance
- Coherance
- Infrastructure
- Poor performance
- Quality methods
- Culture
- Staff and public involvement