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7 Cards in this Set
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What must the practitioner do before treating a patient?
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take health history, perform physical exam
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what do you need to do if you restrict yourself to a few treatment modalities?
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it must be clearly posted or supplied to all patients prior to commencement of care
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what must a patient do before getting treated?
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sign informed consent.
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What is defined as misconduct and incompetence?
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1. contravention of any provision of the drugless practitioner's act and its regulations, of the Food and Drug Act and its regulations and any other act wrt to drugless therapy-naturopathy
2. failure to maintain adequate records 3. failure to communicate with other health professionals re a care of a patient 4. doing something beyond the scope of practice 5. failure to refer a patient when indicated 6. bad treatment or misleading information to patient 7. guilty of an offence relevant to naturopathic medicine 8. practising while intoxicated 9. sexual impropriety with patient 10. making false documents 11. giving peronally indentifiable info about a patient w/o consent 12. failure to provide report of a patient after they request it 13. not telling patient of fees charged or charging for something you didn't do 14. you can't give or receive money for patient referrals 15. false advertisement 16. refusing to allow a representative of the Board to inspect your naturopathic premise 17. faily to reply promptly or appropriately to any written communication from the Board or its officers, employees and agent 18. failure to tell on a colleague when appropriate 19. conflict of interest which is detrimental to a patient's care 20. not enough malpractice insurance 21. no informed consent before treatment 22. no CE 23. going against standards of practice set by the Board |
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when can you give personal information of a patient without consent?
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if required by law or selling a professional account to a third party
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Can a registrant prescribe and dispence products of mulit level marketing?
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yes. but only if:
1. it's in compliance with the Board's Guidelines for dispensing substances and devices 2. cannot recruit patients or allow recruitment of patients to benefit from them selling the products |
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When can a registrant be engaged by MLM?
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only if you get paid on salary or fee and not on commission or percentage of sales
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