TUTORIAL 4 Flashcards
1
Q
What does the HPCAA stand for?
A
Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act (2003).
2
Q
What does HDC stand for?
A
Health and Disability Commissioners act (1994)
3
Q
What does NZNO stand for?
A
New Zealand Nurses Organisation
4
Q
What does NCNZ stand for?
A
Nursing council of New Zealand
5
Q
What is the purpose of the HPCAA?
A
To protect the health and safety of members of the public by providing mechanisms to ensure that health practitioners are competent and fit to practice their professions.
6
Q
What is the purpose of the HDCA?
A
To promote and protect the rights of health and disability service consumers. Additionally to facilitate the fair, simple, speedy, and efficient resolution of complaints relating to infringements of those rights.
