HCPC guidelines and the four D's

Question 1

what are the four main regulations for the HCPC

Answer 1

act in the best intrest of the paitents
able to maintain records appropriately
being able to practice and follow ethical guidelined
to be able to work and communicate effectively with others.

Question 2

how can the clinician act in the best interest of the paitents

Answer 2

not allow paitents sex/religion to affect how they are treated
do not put paitents in harm or risk

Question 3

how can clinicians maintain records properly

Answer 3

all records on patients remain confidential
all files are locked away or password protected

Question 4

how can clinicians able to practice and follow ethical guidelines

Answer 4

ensure they are regestered and kepp up to date with updated practices

Question 5

how can clinicians work and communicate effectively with others

Answer 5

consult with doctors and police
work as part of a multi disaplinary team, communicate key aspects about the paitent

Question 6

what are the four D’s

Answer 6

Deviance
Distress
Dysfuntion
Danger

Question 7

what is Deviance

Answer 7

an individuals behaviour that goes against social norms

Question 8

give an example of deviance

Answer 8

talking to yourself in public

Question 9

what is Distress

Answer 9

and individuals subjective experiance of negative emotions, including anxiety

Question 10

give an example of Distress

Answer 10

thinking someone is following you making you anxious

Question 11

what is Dysfunction

Answer 11

an individual cannot function or interact with everyday actvities

Question 12

give an example of Dysfunction

Answer 12

not brushing your teeth

Question 13

what is Danger

Answer 13

an individuals behaviour causes harm to themselves or others

Question 14

give an example of Danger

Answer 14

hitting someone you think is out to get you