Professional capability 3: Professional responsibilities and health systems
The capability
Understand the professional, legal and organisational responsibilities of medical work.
These examples concern decision-making capacity, professional responsibilities and working within the wider health service.
Learn
Chapter 5: Psychiatry and safeguarding
Use the linked legal framework when discussing consent and decision-specific capacity.
Chapter 4: Communication
Discuss how crowding is escalated through the hospital and wider health system.
Apply it in practice
Choose one thing to try on your next suitable shift, within your role and level of supervision. Discuss what happened and what you would change.
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Packers, Pushers and Stuffers – Drug Concealment in the ED
A refresher on blood transfusion in trauma
JC: Etomidate vs. Ketamine for emergency intubation. St Emlyn's
What is the Bezold-Jarisch Reflex and why do I care?! St Emlyn's
JC: Should we use calcium in out of hospital cardiac arrest? St Emlyn's
Are CT scanners getting more sensitive at detecting Subarachnoid haemorrhage?