45 Questions
True or false: You must inform us if you accept a caution from the police or have been charged with a criminal offence?
True
True or false: Another organization responsible for regulating a health or social-care profession can take action against you if they have concerns about your conduct or competence?
True
True or false: You must cooperate with any investigation into your conduct, the conduct of others, or the care provided to service users?
True
True or false: You are not required to keep accurate records for everyone you provide care, treatment, or other services to?
False
True or false: You must keep records secure to protect them from loss, damage, or inappropriate access?
True
True or false: Fitness to practice refers to having the skills, knowledge, character, and health to practice a profession safely and effectively?
True
True or false: The HCPC regards an apology as an admission of liability or wrongdoing?
False
True or false: A carer refers to someone who looks after or provides support to a family member, partner, or friend?
True
True or false: Consent is permission given by a service user or someone acting on their behalf to receive care, treatment, or other services?
True
True or false: Discrimination includes treating others differently based on their age, disability, gender reassignment, race, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation?
True
Which of the following actions do you need to inform the HCPC about?
All of the above
What does it mean to be 'fit to practise'?
All of the above
Who can raise concerns about a registrant's fitness to practise?
All of the above
What should you do with records of your work?
Keep them secure
When should you complete records of care, treatment, or other services?
Promptly and as soon as possible
What does it mean to keep records secure?
All of the above
Who can take action against you if they have concerns about your conduct or competence?
Another regulating organization
What does it mean to discriminate?
To treat people differently based on protected characteristics
What does it mean to delegate a task?
To ask someone else to carry out a task on your behalf
What does it mean to escalate a concern?
To pass on a concern to someone who can act on it
Match the following terms with their definitions:
Apologising = Making it clear that you are sorry about what has happened Delegate = To ask someone else to carry out a task on your behalf Disclose = Making a formal decision to share information about a service user with others, such as the police Refer = To ask someone else to provide care, treatment or other services which are beyond your scope of practice
Match the following terms with their definitions:
Scope of practice = The areas in which a registrant has the knowledge, skills and experience necessary to practise safely and effectively Service user = Anyone who uses or is affected by the services of registrants, for example, patients or clients Ethics = The values that guide a person’s behaviour or judgement Carer = Anyone who looks after, or provides support to, a family member, partner or friend
Match the following terms with their definitions:
Conduct = A health and care professional’s behaviour Consent = Permission for a registrant to provide care, treatment or other services, given by a service user, or someone acting on their behalf Escalate = To pass on a concern about a service user’s safety or well-being to someone who is better able to act on it Discriminate = To unfairly treat a person or group of people differently from other people or groups of people
Match the following terms with their definitions:
Practitioner = A health and care professional who is currently practising in their profession Colleague = Other health and care professionals, students and trainees, support workers, professional carers and others involved in providing care, treatment or other services to service users Fitness to practise = They have the skills, knowledge, character and health they need to practise their profession safely and effectively Standards of conduct, performance and ethics = The values that guide a person’s behaviour or judgement
Match the following terms with their definitions:
Care, treatment or other services = A general term to describe the different work that our registrants carry out Apologising = Making it clear that you are sorry about what has happened Delegate = To ask someone else to carry out a task on your behalf Disclose = Making a formal decision to share information about a service user with others, such as the police
Match the following terms with their definitions:
Discriminate = To unfairly treat a person or group of people differently from other people or groups of people Escalate = To pass on a concern about a service user’s safety or well-being to someone who is better able to act on it Ethics = The values that guide a person’s behaviour or judgement Refer = To ask someone else to provide care, treatment or other services which are beyond your scope of practice
Match the following terms with their definitions:
Service user = Anyone who uses or is affected by the services of registrants, for example, patients or clients Scope of practice = The areas in which a registrant has the knowledge, skills and experience necessary to practise safely and effectively Conduct = A health and care professional’s behaviour Consent = Permission for a registrant to provide care, treatment or other services, given by a service user, or someone acting on their behalf
Match the following terms with their definitions:
Practitioner = A health and care professional who is currently practising in their profession Colleague = Other health and care professionals, students and trainees, support workers, professional carers and others involved in providing care, treatment or other services to service users Fitness to practise = They have the skills, knowledge, character and health they need to practise their profession safely and effectively Carer = Anyone who looks after, or provides support to, a family member, partner or friend
Match the following terms with their definitions:
Care, treatment or other services = A general term to describe the different work that our registrants carry out Apologising = Making it clear that you are sorry about what has happened Delegate = To ask someone else to carry out a task on your behalf Disclose = Making a formal decision to share information about a service user with others, such as the police
Match the following terms with their definitions:
Discriminate = To unfairly treat a person or group of people differently from other people or groups of people Escalate = To pass on a concern about a service user’s safety or well-being to someone who is better able to act on it Ethics = The values that guide a person’s behaviour or judgement Refer = To ask someone else to provide care, treatment or other services which are beyond your scope of practice
Match the following terms with their definitions:
Apologising = Making it clear that you are sorry about what has happened Carer = Anyone who looks after, or provides support to, a family member, partner or friend Conduct = A health and care professional's behaviour Consent = Permission for a registrant to provide care, treatment or other services, given by a service user, or someone acting on their behalf, after receiving all the information they reasonably need to make that decision
Match the following terms with their definitions:
Delegate = To ask someone else to carry out a task on your behalf Disclose = In these standards, this refers to making a formal decision to share information about a service user with others, such as the police Discriminate = To unfairly treat a person or group of people differently from other people or groups of people Escalate = To pass on a concern about a service user's safety or well-being to someone who is better able to act on it, for example, a more senior colleague, a manager or a regulator
Match the following terms with their definitions:
Ethics = The values that guide a person's behaviour or judgement Practitioner = A health and care professional who is currently practising in their profession Refer = To ask someone else to provide care, treatment or other services which are beyond your scope of practice or, where relevant, because the service user has asked for a second opinion Scope of practice = The areas in which a registrant has the knowledge, skills and experience necessary to practise safely and effectively
Match the following terms with their definitions:
Service user = Anyone who uses or is affected by the services of registrants, for example, patients or clients Fitness to practise = They have the skills, knowledge, character and health they need to practise their profession safely and effectively Colleague = Other health and care professionals, students and trainees, support workers, professional carers and others involved in providing care, treatment or other services to service users Standards of conduct, performance and ethics = A general term to describe the different work that our registrants carry out
Match the following terms with their definitions:
Keep records of your work = Keep full, clear, and accurate records for everyone you care for, treat, or provide other services to Keep records secure = Keep records secure by protecting them from loss, damage or inappropriate access You must tell us = If you accept a caution from the police or you have been charged with, or found guilty of, a criminal offence; another organisation responsible for regulating a health or social-care profession has taken action or made a finding against you; or you have had any restriction placed on your practice, or been suspended or dismissed by an employer, because of concerns about your conduct or competence You must co-operate = With any investigation into your conduct or competence, the conduct or competence of others, or the care, treatment or other services provided to service users
Match the following terms with their definitions:
Apologising = Making it clear that you are sorry about what has happened Carer = Anyone who looks after, or provides support to, a family member, partner or friend Conduct = A health and care professional's behaviour Delegate = To ask someone else to carry out a task on your behalf
Match the following terms with their definitions:
Disclose = In these standards, this refers to making a formal decision to share information about a service user with others, such as the police Discriminate = To unfairly treat a person or group of people differently from other people or groups of people Escalate = To pass on a concern about a service user's safety or well-being to someone who is better able to act on it, for example, a more senior colleague, a manager or a regulator Ethics = The values that guide a person's behaviour or judgement
Match the following terms with their definitions:
Practitioner = A health and care professional who is currently practising in their profession Refer = To ask someone else to provide care, treatment or other services which are beyond your scope of practice or, where relevant, because the service user has asked for a second opinion Scope of practice = The areas in which a registrant has the knowledge, skills and experience necessary to practise safely and effectively Service user = Anyone who uses or is affected by the services of registrants, for example, patients or clients
Match the following terms with their definitions:
Fitness to practise = They have the skills, knowledge, character and health they need to practise their profession safely and effectively Colleague = Other health and care professionals, students and trainees, support workers, professional carers and others involved in providing care, treatment or other services to service users Standards of conduct, performance and ethics = A general term to describe the different work that our registrants carry out Keep records of your work = Keep full, clear, and accurate records for everyone you care for, treat, or provide other services to
Match the following terms with their definitions:
Keep records secure = Keep records secure by protecting them from loss, damage or inappropriate access You must tell us = If you accept a caution from the police or you have been charged with, or found guilty of, a criminal offence; another organisation responsible for regulating a health or social-care profession has taken action or made a finding against you; or you have had any restriction placed on your practice, or been suspended or dismissed by an employer, because of concerns about your conduct or competence You must co-operate = With any investigation into your conduct or competence, the conduct or competence of others, or the care, treatment or other services provided to service users Consent = Permission for a registrant to provide care, treatment or other services, given by a service user, or someone acting on their behalf, after receiving all the information they reasonably need to make that decision
Match the following terms with their definitions:
Apologising = Making it clear that you are sorry about what has happened Conduct = A health and care professional’s behaviour Delegate = To ask someone else to carry out a task on your behalf Disclose = Making a formal decision to share information about a service user with others
Match the following terms with their definitions:
Discriminate = To unfairly treat a person or group of people differently from other people or groups of people Escalate = To pass on a concern about a service user’s safety or well-being to someone who is better able to act on it Ethics = The values that guide a person’s behaviour or judgement Practitioner = A health and care professional who is currently practising in their profession
Match the following terms with their definitions:
Refer = To ask someone else to provide care, treatment or other services which are beyond your scope of practice or, where relevant, because the service user has asked for a second opinion Scope of practice = The areas in which a registrant has the knowledge, skills and experience necessary to practise safely and effectively Service user = Anyone who uses or is affected by the services of registrants Carer = Anyone who looks after, or provides support to, a family member, partner or friend
Match the following terms with their definitions:
Fitness to practise = They have the skills, knowledge, character and health they need to practise their profession safely and effectively Consent = Permission for a registrant to provide care, treatment or other services, given by a service user, or someone acting on their behalf Colleague = Other health and care professionals, students and trainees, support workers, professional carers and others involved in providing care, treatment or other services to service users Care, treatment or other services = A general term to describe the different work that our registrants carry out
Match the following terms with their definitions:
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HCPC guidance for psychologists Quiz: Test your knowledge of HCPC Ethics and Professional Guidance for psychologists and linked professions in the UK. Challenge yourself and enhance your professional skills with this informative quiz.
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