NMC UK CBT STUDY QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
2026 UPDATE | VERIFIED 100% CORRECT!!
What does The Code contain? Answer - Professional standards that registered
nurses, midwives, and nursing associates must uphold.
What are the four Ps of The Code? Answer - 1. Prioritise people
2. Practise effectively
3. Preserve safety
4. Promote professionalism and trust
What are the 5 components of "Prioritise People"? Answer - 1. Treat people as
individuals and uphold their dignity.
2. Listen to people and response to their preferences and concerns.
3. Makes sure that people's physical, social, and psychological needs are
assessed and responded to.
4. Act in the best interests of people at all times.
5. Respect people's right to privacy and confidentiality.
What are the 4 main components of the fundamentals of care? Answer - 1.
Nutrition & hydration
2. Bladder & bowel care
3. Physical handling
, 4. Maintenance of hygiene
What must a nurse do prior to excusing themselves from participating in a
procedure for which they have a conscientious objection? Answer - Paragraph
4.4 of the Code states that nurses, midwives and nursing associates who have a
conscientious objection must tell colleagues, their manager and the person
receiving care that they have a conscientious objection to a particular
procedure. They must arrange for a suitably qualified colleague to take over
responsibility for that person's care.
The two areas for which there are established grounds for conscientious
objection are: 1) abortion, 2) IVF
What is the professional duty of candour? Answer - The professional duty of
candour is about openness and honesty when things go wrong. "Every
healthcare professional must be open and honest with patients when
something goes wrong with their treatment or care which causes, or has the
potential to cause, harm or distress."
How many continuing professional development (CPD) hours must a nurse
complete to maintain registration status? Answer - You must have undertaken
35 hours of continuing professional development (CPD) relevant to your scope
of practice in the three year period since your registration was last renewed, or
you joined the register. Of those 35 hours of CPD, at least 20 must have
included participatory learning.
What are the 6C's? Answer - 1. Care
2. Compassion
3. Competence
4. Communication
5. Courage
6. Commitment
2026 UPDATE | VERIFIED 100% CORRECT!!
What does The Code contain? Answer - Professional standards that registered
nurses, midwives, and nursing associates must uphold.
What are the four Ps of The Code? Answer - 1. Prioritise people
2. Practise effectively
3. Preserve safety
4. Promote professionalism and trust
What are the 5 components of "Prioritise People"? Answer - 1. Treat people as
individuals and uphold their dignity.
2. Listen to people and response to their preferences and concerns.
3. Makes sure that people's physical, social, and psychological needs are
assessed and responded to.
4. Act in the best interests of people at all times.
5. Respect people's right to privacy and confidentiality.
What are the 4 main components of the fundamentals of care? Answer - 1.
Nutrition & hydration
2. Bladder & bowel care
3. Physical handling
, 4. Maintenance of hygiene
What must a nurse do prior to excusing themselves from participating in a
procedure for which they have a conscientious objection? Answer - Paragraph
4.4 of the Code states that nurses, midwives and nursing associates who have a
conscientious objection must tell colleagues, their manager and the person
receiving care that they have a conscientious objection to a particular
procedure. They must arrange for a suitably qualified colleague to take over
responsibility for that person's care.
The two areas for which there are established grounds for conscientious
objection are: 1) abortion, 2) IVF
What is the professional duty of candour? Answer - The professional duty of
candour is about openness and honesty when things go wrong. "Every
healthcare professional must be open and honest with patients when
something goes wrong with their treatment or care which causes, or has the
potential to cause, harm or distress."
How many continuing professional development (CPD) hours must a nurse
complete to maintain registration status? Answer - You must have undertaken
35 hours of continuing professional development (CPD) relevant to your scope
of practice in the three year period since your registration was last renewed, or
you joined the register. Of those 35 hours of CPD, at least 20 must have
included participatory learning.
What are the 6C's? Answer - 1. Care
2. Compassion
3. Competence
4. Communication
5. Courage
6. Commitment
