SJT Flashcards
True or False, you MUST take part in activities that maintain and develop your competences and performance
MUST
True or False, you SHOULD be familiar with guidelines and developements that affect your work
FALSE, it’s MUST
True or False, you SHOULD keep up to date with and follow the law and guidance relevant to work
False, MUST
What is the difference between should and must
Must = overriding duty above all else
Should = will not apply in all circumstances but preferred
True or false, you MUST recognise and work within the limits of your competences
true
True or false, you should have the necessary knowledge of the English language for providing practice in the UK
FALSE - MUST
True or false, you MUST adequately assess the patient’s conditions, their views and refer or intervene as appropriate
TRUE
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
FALSE - MUST
True or false, you MUST provide effective treatment based on evidence
True
True or false, you MUST take all the possible steps to alleviate pain and distress whether or not a cure is possible
TRUE
True or false, you SHOULD consult a colleague where appropriate
FALSE - MUST
True or false, ,you must respect the patient’s right to seek a second opinion
TRUE
True or false, you SHOULD check if the care or treatment you provide for each patient is compatible with the other treatments they recieve
False - MUST
True or false, you MUST be satisfied that you have consent or other valid authority before intervening
TRUE
When should documentation and record keeping be done
ASAP or at the same time as the events (first protocol)
Name five elements that SHOULD be in a clinical record
- Relevant findings
- Decisions made and actions agreed - who is making and agreeing to these atcions
- Information given to patients
- Any drugs prescribed or treatments
- Who is making the record and when
True or False, you SHOULD take part in quality improvements and audits
False - TRUE
True or False, you MUST report adverse incidents
True
True or false, you should report suspected adverse drug reactions
False - MUST
True or False, you MUST respond to requests from organisations monitoring public health
TRUE
True or false, you SHOULD promote and encourage a culture that allows all staff to raise concerns openly and safely
False - MUST
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
MUST - true
True or False, you MUSt raise your concern in line with our guidance if patients are at risk because of inadequate premises or resources
True- Must
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
TRUE
True or False, you MUST be registered with a GP outside your family
False - SHOULD
True or false, you MUST try to meet patients language and communication needs
True
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)
Yes
True or false, you SHOULD be prepared to contribute to teaching doctors and students
True- SHOULD
True or False, you MUST be honest and objective when writing references and appraising colleagues
Yes - not should
True or False, what comes first patient or doctor wellfare
Patient
True or false, you must support workers who have problems with their performance or health
True
True or False, you SHOULD take on mentoring roles for junior doctors
TRUE
True or false, you SHOULD share relevant information with colleagues involve din your patient’s care
False - TRUE
True or false, you SHOULD make sure a named clinician or team has taken responsibility once you’re shift has ended
False - MUST
true or false, you MUST make sure that the person your handing over your care to is suitable for the job
True
True / False, you SHOULD treat patients choices or beliefs with respect
False - MUST
Name four pieces of information that MUST be shared to patients so they can make decisions about their care
- Condition, progression and options
- Risk and benefits or treatment
- Your role
- Who is responsible for each patient care aspect and how information is gonna be shared
- Provide information on research if they have agreed to it
Name four pieces of information that MUST be shared to patients so they can make decisions about their care
- Condition, progression and options
- Risk and benefits or treatment
- Your role
- Who is responsible for each patient care aspect and how information is gonna be shared
- Provide information on research if they have agreed to it
SHOULD information be kept confidential after a patient dies
It MUST
True or False, you SHOULD advise patients of the effect of their life choices and lifestyles
No- MUST
True or Fals,e you SHOULD explain to patients if you have a conscientious objection to a proceedure
False - MUST
True or False, you MUST not express personal beliefs that would eplxoit patients
True
What are the elements of duty of candour
Put matters right
Apologise
Explain what happens + effects
True or False, you MUST give priority to patients based on their clinical need if there’s inadequate resources
TRue
True or false, you SHOULD not deny treatment to patients if their medical treatment puts you at risk
False - MUST
TRUE OR FALSE< you SHOULD not discriminate against colleagues due to personal views or issues
FALSE - MUST
True or false, you MUST respond to complaints and apologise where appropriate
True
True or False, you MUST end a professional relationship with a patient if there is a breakdown of trust
No - SHOULD
True or False, you SHOULD have adequate insurance or indemnity cover
False - MUST
If someone asks you for your GMC number, you MUST give it to them
True
True or False, when communicating publicly, you SHOULD maintain patient confidentiality
False - MUST
TRUE or False, when advertising your services you MUST make sure your information Is factual and can be checked
TRUE
True or False, you SHOULD not deliberately leave out relevant information from reports
False - MUST
Name three things that must be disclosed at tribunals about yourself
- If you have a caution from the police
- If you have been charged or found guilty of an offence
- If another professional body has made a finding against your registration
True or False, you MUST tell people if there is a conflict of. interest with patient management
TRUE
True or False, you MUST withdraw from decision making if there is a conflict of interest
False - SHOULD
Who is the first person to call if you’re in trouble or unsure of a decision
The registrar
How appropriate is it to ask a nurse for helping out with your jobs
Completely inappropriate