BC Jurisprudence exam MADE EASY!!100%CORRECT
CCALA -(ANSWER) Community Care and Assisted Living Act
CFCSA -(ANSWER) Child, Family and community service act
FOIPPA -(ANSWER) Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act
HCCCFAA -(ANSWER) Health care consent and care facility admission act
HPA -(ANSWER) health professions act
PIPA -(ANSWER) Personal Information Protection Act
List profession duties -(ANSWER) duty to be honest with patients
duty to provide good service
duty to tell px what they are going to do
ask for px consent
duty to be polite
work with fellow practitioners
work with regulatory college to protect the public
What does it mean for an activity to be regulated? -(ANSWER) the law imposes restrictions on
the activity to ensure the public are not harmed and actually benefit from it
What does self regulation mean? -(ANSWER) government has made a statue (act) giving duty to
regulate the profession to a separate body (college), the majority of whose board is elected by the
profession
What is the mandate of the college? -(ANSWER) serve the public interest
the college has a duty to serve and protect the public under what act? -(ANSWER) The Health
Professions Act
How much notice must the college provide for proposed bylaws or amendments? -(ANSWER) 3
months
What fraction of the board and committees of the college must be made of the public -
(ANSWER) 1/3
-Being honest
-respecting confidentiality
-behaving with sensitivity
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, -maintaining competence
-allowing px to make informed choices
are part of what? -(ANSWER) Code of Ethics
The college is authorized by the HPA to create bylaws that establish standards of professional
ethics for its members. Schedule A of the college bylaws contains_________. Schedule B
contains __________. -(ANSWER) A: College Code of Ethics
B: General Standards of Practice
Define practice standards -(ANSWER) describe the way in which practitioners practice their
profession
Define professional misconduct -(ANSWER) conduct that falls below the minimum expectations
of a safe and ethical practitioner
Define incompetence -(ANSWER) where a practitioner demonstrates a lack of knowledge, skill
or judgement when assessing or treating a patient
Define incapable -(ANSWER) they have a health condition that prevents them from practicing
safely
What does it mean for an activity to be regulated? -(ANSWER)
What act prohibits any practitioner from providing care without consent? -(ANSWER)
HCCCFAA (Health care consent and care facility admission act)
What are the requirements for patient consent (5)? -(ANSWER) 1. Relate to the proposed health
care and treatment
2. be specific (no blanket consent)
3. be informed
4. voluntary
5. no misrepresentation or fraud
to be informed, consent must include the following (7): -(ANSWER) 1. nature of the tx or
assessment
2. who will be doing procedure
3. reasons for procedure
4. material risks and side effects
5. alternatives to procedure
6. consequences of not having the procedure
7. particular patient concerns
What are the 3 ways of receiving consent? -(ANSWER) 1. verbal
2. written
3. implied
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CCALA -(ANSWER) Community Care and Assisted Living Act
CFCSA -(ANSWER) Child, Family and community service act
FOIPPA -(ANSWER) Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act
HCCCFAA -(ANSWER) Health care consent and care facility admission act
HPA -(ANSWER) health professions act
PIPA -(ANSWER) Personal Information Protection Act
List profession duties -(ANSWER) duty to be honest with patients
duty to provide good service
duty to tell px what they are going to do
ask for px consent
duty to be polite
work with fellow practitioners
work with regulatory college to protect the public
What does it mean for an activity to be regulated? -(ANSWER) the law imposes restrictions on
the activity to ensure the public are not harmed and actually benefit from it
What does self regulation mean? -(ANSWER) government has made a statue (act) giving duty to
regulate the profession to a separate body (college), the majority of whose board is elected by the
profession
What is the mandate of the college? -(ANSWER) serve the public interest
the college has a duty to serve and protect the public under what act? -(ANSWER) The Health
Professions Act
How much notice must the college provide for proposed bylaws or amendments? -(ANSWER) 3
months
What fraction of the board and committees of the college must be made of the public -
(ANSWER) 1/3
-Being honest
-respecting confidentiality
-behaving with sensitivity
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, -maintaining competence
-allowing px to make informed choices
are part of what? -(ANSWER) Code of Ethics
The college is authorized by the HPA to create bylaws that establish standards of professional
ethics for its members. Schedule A of the college bylaws contains_________. Schedule B
contains __________. -(ANSWER) A: College Code of Ethics
B: General Standards of Practice
Define practice standards -(ANSWER) describe the way in which practitioners practice their
profession
Define professional misconduct -(ANSWER) conduct that falls below the minimum expectations
of a safe and ethical practitioner
Define incompetence -(ANSWER) where a practitioner demonstrates a lack of knowledge, skill
or judgement when assessing or treating a patient
Define incapable -(ANSWER) they have a health condition that prevents them from practicing
safely
What does it mean for an activity to be regulated? -(ANSWER)
What act prohibits any practitioner from providing care without consent? -(ANSWER)
HCCCFAA (Health care consent and care facility admission act)
What are the requirements for patient consent (5)? -(ANSWER) 1. Relate to the proposed health
care and treatment
2. be specific (no blanket consent)
3. be informed
4. voluntary
5. no misrepresentation or fraud
to be informed, consent must include the following (7): -(ANSWER) 1. nature of the tx or
assessment
2. who will be doing procedure
3. reasons for procedure
4. material risks and side effects
5. alternatives to procedure
6. consequences of not having the procedure
7. particular patient concerns
What are the 3 ways of receiving consent? -(ANSWER) 1. verbal
2. written
3. implied
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