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GMC Good Medical Practice (Maintaining trust (Treat pt and colleagues…

- - - - Clinical findings
      - Decisions and actions
      - Info provided
      - Drugs and tx
      - Who and when
  - - - Assess patient and examine
      - Provide suitable investigations/treatment
      - Appropriate referrals
    - - Prescribe treatment within competence
      - Provide treatment based on EBM
      - Take all steps to alleviate pain/distress
      - Consult colleagues
      - Respect patient's right to 2nd opinion
      - Check your tx compatible with pt's other tx
      - Avoid prescribing to self, family, friends
      - Gain consent before any exam, investigation, tx etc.
      - Make good use of resources
- - - - Basic care needs
        (inform someone who can act)
      - Inadequate premises/equiptment
        (raise concerns with workplace)
      - Colleague fitness to practice
        (advice from colleague, defence body, GMC)
      - Record all actions taken
  - - - Reviews and audits of own work and team,
        acting effectively on outcomes
      - Regularly reflect on own care
      - Review pt feedback
    - - Respond to public health requests
      - Report incidents involving
        medical devices
      - Contribute to AE recognition
      - Contribute to enquiries
- - - - Share relevant information
        when handover/delegating
      - Check that named person has
        taken over responsibility
  - - - Progress of care, roles of team
      - Who in team responsible for what,
        information sharing amongst HCPs
      - Condition, progression,
        tx options (risks and benefits)
      - Other info e.g. teaching, research
    - - Advise on lifestyle choices
      - Support them to make changes
    - - Right to see another doctor
      - Provide enough info to get help
      - Do not express dissaproval/judgement
- - - - Put it right ASAP
      - Apologise
      - Explain what happened
        and likely consquences
  - - - Info correct
      - Don't deliberately leave out
        relevant info
  - - - Don't leave out relevant info
      - Check info correct
    - - Police caution/criticism
      - Charged/guilty of criminal offence
      - Professional body finding for FTP