Regulation Flashcards
1
Q
What factors are involved in professionalism?
A
Honesty
Boundaries
Social media
2
Q
What is the “quintuple jeopardy”?
A
Local complaint Disciplinary ction Civil chain Medical council Criminal prosecution
3
Q
What are the predisposing factors for patients making a civil complaint?
A
Rude
Inattentive
Miscommunication
4
Q
What are the precipitating events for patients to make a civil complaint?
A
Adverse outcomes
Iatrogenic injury
Incorrect care
System error
5
Q
What cases could go through the GMC?
A
Manner and attitude Dishonesty Sexual impropriety Criminal convictions Health issues Significant performance issues
6
Q
What charges can be held against doctors in a criminal court?
A
Indecent assault Prescription fraud Manslaughter Murder Deception