Clinics/practice

• What is the name of the clinic mentioned in the study material?

  Nursing Imidwife clinic
• When was the statutory authority set by Parliament?


  In 2002
• What is the primary responsibility of the statutory authority mentioned?


  Regulating the standard of professional practice
• What must members provide to remain on the register?


  Evidence of learning and training
• What happens if a member is removed from the register?


  They are no longer permitted to practice
• What power does the statutory authority have regarding practice?


  Power to restrict practice
• What is the purpose of setting standards by the statutory authority?


  To protect the public
• What type of education and training is mentioned in the study material?

  Health and social familial education/training
• What is expected of members regarding their personal conduct?


  To adhere to standards of personal conduct
• What right do members of the public have if they feel professionals are not meeting standards?


  They have the right to complain
• What does the HCPC do in response to complaints?


  Investigate complaints and take appropriate action
• What actions can the HCPC take in cases of serious misconduct?


  Suspension or permanent removal from the register
• What are the key responsibilities of the Nursing Imidwife clinic's statutory authority?


  • Regulate standard of professional practice
  • Provide evidence of learning and training to remain on register
  • Investigate allegations if members aren't meeting standards
  • Restrict practice if necessary
  • Protect the public by setting standards
• What are the consequences for professionals registered with the HCPC if they fail to meet standards?


  • Members can be investigated for complaints
  • Possible actions include suspension or permanent removal from the register
  • Members of the public have the right to complain if standards are not met
• What is one of the primary responsibilities in healthcare practice?


  Diagnose illness.
• What is a key component of a healthcare plan?


  Discuss Plan.
• What is a common action taken by healthcare professionals?


  Prescribe medication.
• What type of program is important for public health?

  Vaccination program.
• What is essential to ensure after creating a healthcare plan?


  Monitor plan.
• What is the purpose of a Code of Practice?


  To provide guidelines for healthcare professionals.
• Which council oversees general medical practices?

  General Medical Council.
• Which council is responsible for dental practices?

  General Dental Council.
• What does H+SC stand for?


  Health and Social Care.
• Which council oversees nursing and midwifery practices?

  Nursing and Midwifery Council.
• What is the focus of preventative care?


  To prevent illnesses before they occur.
• What is a common service provided in preventative care?

  Vaccination clinic.
• What is a service that helps detect health issues early?

  Screening clinic.
• What is a specific test offered in women's health?

  Cervical smear.
• What type of clinic provides advice and guidance on health?


  Advice and guidance clinic.
• What is the purpose of a monitor and advice clinic?


  To monitor health and provide advice.
• What chronic condition is often monitored in healthcare?

  Asthma.
• What is the purpose of health checks for ages 45 to 70?


  To assess and monitor health risks in this age group.
• What are the principles of good practice in healthcare?


  • Follow policies and procedures
  • Promote anti-discriminatory practices
  • Meet the needs of all individuals
  • Enable individuals to make their own decisions regarding treatment and care
  • Ensure safety of staff and patients
  • Maintain confidentiality
  • Promote good communication between clients and caregivers
• Why is it important to follow policies and procedures in healthcare?


  To ensure consistent and safe care delivery.
• What does promoting anti-discriminatory practices in healthcare involve?


  Meeting the needs of all individuals regardless of their background.
• How can healthcare professionals enable individuals to make their own decisions?


  By providing clear information about treatment options.
• What is the significance of ensuring safety in healthcare settings?


  To protect both staff and patients from harm.
• Why is maintaining confidentiality important in healthcare?


  To protect patient privacy and trust.
• How does good communication benefit healthcare?


  It fosters trust and improves patient care.