A2: Responsibilities of people who work in HSC settings

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What are policies?
Detailed descriptions of the approach and specific procedures that should be followed in caring for others.
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What are procedures?
Instructions that outline the expected and required routines that acre staff must follow in specific situations
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What is safeguarding?
Policies to ensure that children and vulnerable adults are protected from harm, abuse and neglect and that their health and wellbeing is promoted
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What are exmaples of policies in the HSC sector?
Health and Safety policy. Equality and Diversity policy. Medication policy. Safeguarding policy. DBS referral policy. Death of a resident policy. Complaints policy
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What are self-help groups?
groups formed by people who share a common issue that they want to address. The ,members provide care and support for eachother
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What CAN Doctors prescribe?
Licensed drugs (POMs, Ps, GSLs, foods, cosmetics). Off label and off license. Unlicensed medicenes. Controlled drugs. Borderline substances
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What CAN Pharmacists prescribe?
Licensed drugs (POMs, Ps, GSLs, foods, cosmetics). Off label and off license. Unlicensed medicenes. Controlled drugs. Borderline substances
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What CAN Supplementary Prescribers prescribe?
Licensed drugs (POMs, Ps, GSLs, foods, cosmetics). Off label and off license. Unlicensed medicenes. Controlled drugs. Borderline substances
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What CAN Physiotherapists prescribe?
Licensed drugs. Off label and off license. Selected list scheme
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What CANT Physiotherapists prescribe?
Unlicensed drugs
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What CAN Chiropodists/Podiatrists prescribe?
Licensed drugs. Off label and off license. Borderline substances
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What CANT Chiropodists/Podiatrists prescribe?
Unlicensed drugs
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What CAN Dentists prescribe?
drugs included in the Dental Prescribing Formula
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What CANT Dentists prescribe?
Off label and off license. Unlicensed medicenes. Selected list scheme
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What CAN Nurses prescribe?
Licensed drugs. Off label and off license. Unlicensed medicenes. Controlled drugs. Borderline substances. Appliances and chemical regents
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What CAN Therapeutic Radiographers prescribe?
Licensed drugs. Off label and off license.
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What CANT Therapeutic Radiographers prescribe?
Unlicensed medicenes. Controlled drugs
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What CAN Optometrists prescribe?
Licensed drugs. Off label and off license. Borderline substances
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What CANT Optometrists prescribe?
Unlicensed mediences. Controlled drugs
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What CAN Community Nurses prescribe?
Appliances and chemical reagents
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What CANT Community Nurses prescribe?
Off label and off license. Unlicensed medicenes. Controlled drugs. Selected list scheme. Borderline substances
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What are procedures?

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Instructions that outline the expected and required routines that acre staff must follow in specific situations

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What is safeguarding?

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What are exmaples of policies in the HSC sector?

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What are self-help groups?

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