Session 3

Question 1

What does the NMC code of conduct outline

Answer 1

The standards and responsibilities of the nurse midwife and sets the expectations of the behaviours that should be followed

Question 2

What are the 4 section of the NMC code of conduct

Answer 2

-prioritise people
-practise effectively
-preserve safety
-promote professionalism and trust

Question 3

What ares does the HCPC standards cover

Answer 3

Training, conduct, performance, ethics, continuing professional development

Question 4

Who are the HCPC and what is their aim

Answer 4

The health and care professionals council council is the statutory regulator for several health and care professions. They aim to protect patient safety by keeping a register of health and care professionals who meet HCPC standards

Question 5

What are the 10 standards of the HCPC code of conduct

Answer 5

-promote and protect the interest of service users
-communicate appropriately and effectively
-work within the limits of your knowledge/ skills
-delegate appropriately
-respect confidentiality
-manage risk
-report safety concerns
-be open when things go wrong (accountability)
-be honest and trustworthy
-keep accurate records of your work

Question 6

What are the 4 pillars to ensure good m,dedicate practice under the GMC (general medical council)

Answer 6

-knowledge skills and performance
-maintaining trust
-safety and equity
-communication, partnership and teamwork

Question 7

What does the code of conduct under skills for care outline

Answer 7

Sets the standard expected of all adult social care workers and healthcare support workers in England. It outlines the behaviours and attitudes that people who need care and support should rightly expect.