SJT Flashcards

1
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True or False, you MUST take part in activities that maintain and develop your competences and performance

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MUST

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2
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True or False, you SHOULD be familiar with guidelines and developements that affect your work

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FALSE, it’s MUST

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True or False, you SHOULD keep up to date with and follow the law and guidance relevant to work

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False, MUST

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4
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What is the difference between should and must

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Must = overriding duty above all else

Should = will not apply in all circumstances but preferred

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5
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True or false, you MUST recognise and work within the limits of your competences

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true

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True or false, you should have the necessary knowledge of the English language for providing practice in the UK

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FALSE - MUST

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7
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True or false, you MUST adequately assess the patient’s conditions, their views and refer or intervene as appropriate

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TRUE

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True or false, you SHOULD only prescribe drugs when you have adequate knowledge of the patient’s health and know for sure that the drug willl serve th patients needs

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FALSE - MUST

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9
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True or false, you MUST provide effective treatment based on evidence

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True

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True or false, you MUST take all the possible steps to alleviate pain and distress whether or not a cure is possible

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TRUE

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True or false, you SHOULD consult a colleague where appropriate

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FALSE - MUST

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12
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True or false, ,you must respect the patient’s right to seek a second opinion

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TRUE

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13
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True or false, you SHOULD check if the care or treatment you provide for each patient is compatible with the other treatments they recieve

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False - MUST

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14
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True or false, you MUST be satisfied that you have consent or other valid authority before intervening

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TRUE

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15
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When should documentation and record keeping be done

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ASAP or at the same time as the events (first protocol)

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16
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Name five elements that SHOULD be in a clinical record

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  1. Relevant findings
  2. Decisions made and actions agreed - who is making and agreeing to these atcions
  3. Information given to patients
  4. Any drugs prescribed or treatments
  5. Who is making the record and when
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17
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True or False, you SHOULD take part in quality improvements and audits

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False - TRUE

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18
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True or False, you MUST report adverse incidents

A

True

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19
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True or false, you should report suspected adverse drug reactions

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False - MUST

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20
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True or False, you MUST respond to requests from organisations monitoring public health

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TRUE

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21
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True or false, you SHOULD promote and encourage a culture that allows all staff to raise concerns openly and safely

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False - MUST

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22
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True or False, you MUSt immediately tell someone who can act straight away if a patient is not receiving basic care to meet their needs

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MUST - true

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23
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True or False, you MUSt raise your concern in line with our guidance if patients are at risk because of inadequate premises or resources

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True- Must

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24
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If you know you have a condition you can pass on to patients or feel your judgement may be affected by the condition - you MUST consult a suitably qualified colleague - TRUE OR FALSE

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TRUE

25
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True or False, you MUST be registered with a GP outside your family

A

False - SHOULD

26
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True or false, you MUST try to meet patients language and communication needs

A

True

27
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True or false, if there is not enough medical cover, you MUST take up a post you have formally accepted until your contractual notice period finishes (leave a job)

A

Yes

28
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True or false, you SHOULD be prepared to contribute to teaching doctors and students

A

True- SHOULD

29
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True or False, you MUST be honest and objective when writing references and appraising colleagues

A

Yes - not should

30
Q

True or False, what comes first patient or doctor wellfare

A

Patient

31
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True or false, you must support workers who have problems with their performance or health

A

True

32
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True or False, you SHOULD take on mentoring roles for junior doctors

A

TRUE

33
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True or false, you SHOULD share relevant information with colleagues involve din your patient’s care

A

False - TRUE

34
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True or false, you SHOULD make sure a named clinician or team has taken responsibility once you’re shift has ended

A

False - MUST

35
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true or false, you MUST make sure that the person your handing over your care to is suitable for the job

A

True

36
Q

True / False, you SHOULD treat patients choices or beliefs with respect

A

False - MUST

37
Q

Name four pieces of information that MUST be shared to patients so they can make decisions about their care

A
  1. Condition, progression and options
  2. Risk and benefits or treatment
  3. Your role
  4. Who is responsible for each patient care aspect and how information is gonna be shared
  5. Provide information on research if they have agreed to it
37
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Name four pieces of information that MUST be shared to patients so they can make decisions about their care

A
  1. Condition, progression and options
  2. Risk and benefits or treatment
  3. Your role
  4. Who is responsible for each patient care aspect and how information is gonna be shared
  5. Provide information on research if they have agreed to it
38
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SHOULD information be kept confidential after a patient dies

A

It MUST

39
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True or False, you SHOULD advise patients of the effect of their life choices and lifestyles

A

No- MUST

40
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True or Fals,e you SHOULD explain to patients if you have a conscientious objection to a proceedure

A

False - MUST

41
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True or False, you MUST not express personal beliefs that would eplxoit patients

A

True

42
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What are the elements of duty of candour

A

Put matters right
Apologise
Explain what happens + effects

43
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True or False, you MUST give priority to patients based on their clinical need if there’s inadequate resources

A

TRue

44
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True or false, you SHOULD not deny treatment to patients if their medical treatment puts you at risk

A

False - MUST

45
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TRUE OR FALSE< you SHOULD not discriminate against colleagues due to personal views or issues

A

FALSE - MUST

46
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True or false, you MUST respond to complaints and apologise where appropriate

A

True

47
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True or False, you MUST end a professional relationship with a patient if there is a breakdown of trust

A

No - SHOULD

48
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True or False, you SHOULD have adequate insurance or indemnity cover

A

False - MUST

49
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If someone asks you for your GMC number, you MUST give it to them

A

True

50
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True or False, when communicating publicly, you SHOULD maintain patient confidentiality

A

False - MUST

51
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TRUE or False, when advertising your services you MUST make sure your information Is factual and can be checked

A

TRUE

52
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True or False, you SHOULD not deliberately leave out relevant information from reports

A

False - MUST

53
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Name three things that must be disclosed at tribunals about yourself

A
  1. If you have a caution from the police
  2. If you have been charged or found guilty of an offence
  3. If another professional body has made a finding against your registration
54
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True or False, you MUST tell people if there is a conflict of. interest with patient management

A

TRUE

55
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True or False, you MUST withdraw from decision making if there is a conflict of interest

A

False - SHOULD

56
Q

Who is the first person to call if you’re in trouble or unsure of a decision

A

The registrar

57
Q

How appropriate is it to ask a nurse for helping out with your jobs

A

Completely inappropriate