Professionalism Flashcards
Define autonomy?
The right or condition of self-government.
What are the duties of a doctor registered with GMC?
Knowledge, skills and performance
Care of patient is the first concern. Keeping professional knowledge and skills up to date.
Safety and quality
Take prompt action if patient safety, dignity or comfort is being comrpomised
Communication, partnership and teamwork
Respect patients dignity
Confidentiality
Treat patients as individuals
Maintaining trust
Never discriminate
Act with integrity
Describe the Gibbs reflection cycle?
What is the difference between stereotyping and prejudice?
Stereotyping: thinking all people who belong to a certain group are the same.
Prejudice: Judging someone on the basis of what they look like or the group they belong to
