Author Cramp, Paul
Title Essential Guide to Generic Skills
Imprint Hoboken : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2006
©2008
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Edition 1st ed
Descript 1 online resource (257 pages)
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Note Intro -- Essential Guide to Generic Skills -- Contents -- List of Contributors -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Acknowledgements -- Disclaimer -- Part I Clinical and Communication Skills -- Chapter 1 Professionalism -- Chapter 2 The consultation -- Chapter 3 Health promotion -- Chapter 4 Clinical reasoning -- Chapter 5 Communication with colleagues -- Chapter 6 Medical records -- Chapter 7 Prioritising time -- Part II Legal and Ethical Issues in Healthcare -- Chapter 8 Capacity and consent -- Chapter 9 The Mental Health Act and common law -- Chapter 10 Confidentiality -- Chapter 11 Death certification and the coroner -- Chapter 12 Fitness to drive -- Chapter 13 Adult and child protection -- Chapter 14 Ethical principles in healthcare -- Chapter 15 Advance directives -- Chapter 16 End of life issues -- Chapter 17 NHS complaints procedure -- Part III Clinical Governance and Patient Safety -- Chapter 18 Why things go wrong -- Chapter 19 Human factors -- Chapter 20 Safe prescribing -- Chapter 21 Infection control -- Chapter 22 Use of evidence and guidelines -- Chapter 23 Audit -- Part IV Teaching and Training -- Chapter 24 Learning about learning -- Chapter 25 Teaching large groups -- Chapter 26 Teaching small groups -- Chapter 27 Presentations -- Chapter 28 Teaching a skill -- Chapter 29 How to give feedback -- Chapter 30 How doctors are assessed -- Index
This is a vital text to help you with the competency assessment in the UK Foundation Programme giving practical advice in an easy to follow format. It advises new doctors on note-keeping, time management/organisation, communicating with colleagues, the structure of the NHS, and how to deal with the ethical and legal issues they face when on-call. Also looks at emotional intelligence, learning styles or how different personality types can work together more effectively
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2020. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries
Link Print version: Cramp, Paul Essential Guide to Generic Skills Hoboken : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated,c2006 9781405139731
Subject Medical care -- Great Britain.;Clinical competence -- Great Britain
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