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At what times do the Standards for Pharmacy professionals apply?
At what times do the Standards for Pharmacy professionals apply?
Why are the Standards for Pharmacy professionals significant in Fitness to Practice inquiries?
Why are the Standards for Pharmacy professionals significant in Fitness to Practice inquiries?
What is the primary goal of maintaining the trust and confidence of patients and the public for pharmacy professionals?
What is the primary goal of maintaining the trust and confidence of patients and the public for pharmacy professionals?
Where can information about the Standards for Pharmacy professionals be found?
Where can information about the Standards for Pharmacy professionals be found?
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During which term will the GPhC and Fitness to Practice be covered in lectures?
During which term will the GPhC and Fitness to Practice be covered in lectures?
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Study Notes
OSPAP Programme - Standards for Pharmacy Professionals
- The standards apply at all times, not just during university/placement
- Pharmacy professional attitudes/behaviors outside of work are still under the governing body's jurisdiction
- Maintaining patient/public trust is critical
- Standards are used in Fitness to Practice inquiries
- Standards detail expectations of professionals to the regulator, public & profession
Introduction
- Pharmacists and technicians are vital in patient health and safety
- Professionalism maintains trust and confidence in pharmacy
- Patients expect safe & effective care from professionals
- Professional attitudes & behaviors affect quality of care, particularly safety
Pharmacy Students and Trainees
- Standards are relevant to students and trainees on their path to registration
- Standards detail expected knowledge, behaviors and attitudes
- Standards guide students and trainees for registration preparation
Safe and Effective Care
- Standards for safe and effective care are person-centred:
- Includes professional judgement, respect, confidentiality & effective communication and leadership
- Includes speaking up about concerns and partnership working
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Explore the essential standards set for pharmacy professionals in the OSPAP Programme. This quiz covers the expectations for professionalism, patient safety, and the significance of trust in pharmacy practice. Understand how these standards also guide students and trainees on their path to registration.
