Unit 2

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RCN (Royal College of Nursing)
An organisation of registered nurses, midwives, nursing support worker and nursing students. A professional body carrying out work on nursing standards, education and practice.
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NMC what is it?
An organisation which regulates nurses and midwives in the UK and nursing associates in England.
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NMC (Nursing and Midwifery Council)
Roles-They maintain the register of nurses and midwives who meet the requirements for registrations.
They also set the requirements of the professional education that support people to develop their knowledge, skills and behaviors that are needed to regis
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GMC (General Medical Council)
They work to protect patient safety and improve medical education and practice across the UK. They also work with doctors, employers and more to achieve high standards of care.
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HCPC (The health and care professional council)
There role is to protect the public, by law people must be registered with them to work in the UK in certain professions.
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HCPC
Roles- Set standards for professionals education and training. They also keep a register of professionals 'registrants' who meet their standards.
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RCN
Roles-
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NMC what is it?

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An organisation which regulates nurses and midwives in the UK and nursing associates in England.

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NMC (Nursing and Midwifery Council)

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GMC (General Medical Council)

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HCPC (The health and care professional council)

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