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What is this drug used for?

Risperidone
Risperidone is an Anti Psychotic.

It blocks dopamine receptors.
What is this drug used for?

Paliperidone (Invega)
Paliperidone is an Anti Psychotic.

It blocks dopamine receptors.
What is this drug used for?

Olanzapine
Olanzapine is an Anti Psychotic.

It blocks dopamine and other receptors.
What is this drug used for?

Quetiapine
Quetiapine is an Anti Psychotic.

It blocks dopamine and other receptors.
What is this drug used for?

Aripiprazole (Abilify)
Aripiprazole is an Anti Psychotic.

It regulates dopamine
What is this drug used for?

Haloperidol
Haloperidol is an Anti Psychotic.

It blocks dopamine receptors.
What is this drug used for?

Amisulpride
Amisulpride is an Anti Psychotic.

It blocks dopamine receptors.
What is this drug used for?

Sulpride
Sulpride is an Anti Psychotic.

It blocks dopamine receptors.
What is this drug used for?

Zuclopenthixol
Zuclopenthixol is an Anti Psychotic.

It blocks dopamine receptors.
What is this drug used for?

Lorazepam
Lorazepam is a Benzodiazepine with a sedating and calming effect on anxiety.

It boosts GABA, the brain's natural calming chemical messenger.
What is this drug used for?

Diazepam
Diazepam is a Benzodiazepine with a sedating and calming effect on anxiety.

It boosts GABA, the brain's natural calming chemical messenger.
What is this drug used for?

Clonazepam
Clonazepam is a Benzodiazepine with a sedating and calming effect on anxiety.
What is this drug used for?

Donepezil
Donepezil is Alzheimer's Disease medication.

It stops the breakdown of acetylcholine, the brain's chemical messenger for memory.
What is this drug used for?

Galantamine
Galantamine is Alzheimer's Disease medication.

It stops the breakdown of acetylcholine, the brain's chemical messenger for memory.
What is this drug used for?

Rivastigmine
Rivastigmine is Alzheimer's Disease medication.

It stops the breakdown of acetylcholine, the brain's chemical messenger for memory.
What is this drug used for?

Memantine (Ebixa)
Memantine is Alzheimer's Disease medication.

It improves the flow of messages around the brain.
The NMC Code commences with four things you MUST do. This is the FIRST thing. What words are missing?

Make the care of people your ... concern, treating them as ... and ... their dignity.
Make the care of people your FIRST concern, treating them as INDIVIDUALS and RESPECTING their dignity.
The NMC Code commences with four things you MUST do. This is the SECOND thing. What words are missing?

Work with others to ... and ... the health and wellbeing of those in your care, their families and ..., and the wider community.
Work with others to PROTECT and PROMOTE the health and wellbeing of those in your care, their families and CARERS and the wider community.
The NMC Code commences with four things you MUST do. This is the THIRD thing. What words are missing?

Provide a high ... of ... and ... at all times.
Provide a high STANDARD of PRACTICE and CARE at all times.
The NMC Code commences with four things you MUST do. This is the FOURTH thing. What words are missing?

Be ... and honest, act with ... and uphold the reputation of your profession
Be OPEN and honest, act with INTEGRITY and uphold the reputation of your profession
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The NMC Code says that as a professional you are personally ... for ... and ... in your practice, and must always be able to justify your decisions.
The NMC Code says that as a professional you are personally ACCOUNTABLE for ACTIONS and OMISSIONS in your practice, and must always be able to justify your decisions.
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The NMC Code says that you must always act ..., whether those ... relate to your professional practice or ... life.
The NMC Code says that you must always act LAWFULLY whether those LAWS relate to your professional practice or personal life.
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The NMC Code says that failure to comply with the code may bring your ... to ... into question and endanger your ...
The NMC Code says that failure to comply with the code may bring your FITNESS to PRACTICE into question and endanger your REGISTRATION.
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The NMC Code says that you must ... with those in your care.
The NMC Code says that you must COLLABORATE with those in your care.
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The NMC Code says that you must gain ... before you begin any ... or ...
The NMC Code says that you must gain CONSENT before you begin any TREATMENT or CARE.
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The NMC Code says that you must maintain clear ... ...
The NMC Code says that you must maintain clear PROFESSIONAL BOUNDARIES.
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The NMC Code says that you must deliver care based on the best available ... or best ...
The NMC Code says that you must deliver care based on the best available EVIDENCE or best PRACTICE.
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The NMC Code says that you must ensure any advice you give is ... ...
The NMC Code says that you must ensure any advice you give is EVIDENCE BASED.
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The NMC Code says that you must recognise and work within the ... of your ...
The NMC Code says that you must recognise and work within the LIMITS of your COMPETENCE.
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The NMC Code says that you must keep clear and accurate records of the ... you have, the ... you make, the ... and ... you give, and how ... these have been.
The NMC Code says that you must keep clear and accurate records of the DISCUSSIONS you have, the ASSESSMENTS you make, the TREATMENT and MEDICINES you give, and how EFFECTIVE these have been.
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The NMC Code says that you must ensure all records are kept ...
The NMC Code says that you must ensure all records are kept SECURELY
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The NMC Code says that you must inform the NMC if you have been ..., ... or found ... of a criminal offence.
The NMC Code says that you must inform the NMC if you have been CAUTIONED, CHARGED or found GUILTY of a criminal offence.
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The NMC Code says that you must give a ... and ... response to anyone who complains about the care they have received.
The NMC Code says that you must give a CONSTRUCTIVE and HONEST response to anyone who complains about the care they have received.
What words are missing?

The NMC Code says that you must not ... your privileged position for ... ... ends.
The NMC Code says that you must not ABUSE your privileged position for YOUR OWN ends.