PS Flashcards
what class must students fall under in order to carry out operations and give treatment to animals
class 3 - over 18 and attending a full time university course leading to veterinary qualification and are in the clinical years.
what code of practice stated in the veterinary surgeons act describes restrictions on practice by an unqualified person?
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what is meant by direction, , supervision and direct and continuous supervision?
direction - surgeon instructs student but not necessary present
supervision - surgeon present on the premisis and can respond to requests
direct and continuous supervision - surgeon present and giving undivided attention to the student
what regulates the veterinary surgeons act
RCVS
what does the code of conduct state
sets out professional responsibility and to always have first regard for animal welfare
what are the 5 principles of practice
professional competence, honesty and integrity, independence, client confidentiality and trust, professional accountability
who are your professional responsibilities to?
animals, clients, profession, veterinary team, public and RCVS
what is interprofessional education and collaberative practice
2 or more professions learn, about from and with eachother
what surgery are nurses legally allowed to do
not entering the body cavity and under the direction of a surgeon
