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Promote and protect the of service users and carers - correct answers Treat service users and carers with respect Make sure you have consent Challenge discrimination Maintain appropriate boundaries Communicate appropriately and effectively - correct answers Communicate with service users and carers Work with colleagues Social media and networking websites Work within the limits of your knowledge and skills - correct answers Keep within your scope of practice Maintain and develop your knowledge and skills Delegate appropriately - correct answers Delegation, oversight and support - only delegate work to those who have the knowledge, skills and experiences to carry out safely and effectively Respect confidentiality - correct answers Using information - information about service user must remain confidential Disclosing information - only disclose if you have permission, the law allows, or its in the best interest Manage risk - correct answers Identify and minimise risk Manage your health - if your physical or mental health deteriorte you must make changes to your practice Report concerns about safety - correct answers Report concerns - take appropriate action and report concerns about safety or well-being Follow up concerns - if necessary escalate concerns you have raised - acknowledge and act on concerns raised to you Be open when things go wrong - correct answersOpenness with service users and carers Deal with concerns and complaints - must provide helpful and honest resoinse to any complaint against the care Be honest and trustworthy - correct answersPersonal and professional behaviour Important information about your conduct and competence Keep records of your work - correct answersKeep accurate records - you must complete all records promptly after providing care Keep records secure Question example of this topic: - correct answersKaterina is a clinical psychologist with two patients. Patient A is being cared for in the community. Patient A has told Katerina that he is going to harm himself, and has previously been hospitalised due to self harm. Patient B is being cared for in a hospital and Katerina manages patient B's care team. Patient B experiences breaks from reality and does not understand why she is in hospital. Discuss Katerina's use of the health and care professions council (HCPC) guidelines in relation to patient A and patient B. You must make reference to the context in your answer. (8) AO2 - Katerina can break confidentiality to get Patient A help Patient B experiences breaks from reality so could

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HCPC standards (Psychology)

Promote and protect the of service users and carers - correct answers Treat service users and carers
with respect

Make sure you have consent

Challenge discrimination

Maintain appropriate boundaries



Communicate appropriately and effectively - correct answers Communicate with service users and
carers

Work with colleagues

Social media and networking websites



Work within the limits of your knowledge and skills - correct answers Keep within your scope of practice

Maintain and develop your knowledge and skills



Delegate appropriately - correct answers Delegation, oversight and support

- only delegate work to those who have the knowledge, skills and experiences to carry out safely and
effectively



Respect confidentiality - correct answers Using information

- information about service user must remain confidential

Disclosing information

- only disclose if you have permission, the law allows, or its in the best interest



Manage risk - correct answers Identify and minimise risk

Manage your health

- if your physical or mental health deteriorte you must make changes to your practice

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