- What is the role of the NMC?
a) To represent or campaign on behalf of nurses and midwifes
b) To regulate hospital or other healthcare settings in the UK
c) To regulate health care assistance
d) To regulate nurses and midwives in the UK to protect the public - What is the purpose of The NMC Code?
a) It outlines specific tasks or clinical procedures
b) It ascertains in detail a nurse’s or midwife’s clinical expertise
c) It is a tool for educating prospective nurses and midwives - All are purposes of NMC except:
a) NMC’s role is to regulate nurses and midwives in England, Wales, Scotland and
Northern Ireland.
b) It sets standards of education, training, conduct and performance so that nurses
and midwives can deliver high quality healthcare throughout their careers.
c) It makes sure that nurses and midwives keep their skills and knowledge up to
date and uphold its professional standards.
d) It is responsible for regulating hospitals or other healthcare settings. - The UK regulator for nursing & midwifery professions within the UK with a
started aim to protect the health & well-being of the public is:
a) GMC
b) NMC
c) BMC
d) WHC
- Which of the following agency set the standards of education, training and
conduct and performance for nurses and midwives in the UK?
a) NMC
b) DH
c) CQC
d) RCN - What do you mean by code of ethics?
a) Legal activities of a registered nurse who work in the UK
b) Legislative body to control nurses - The Code contains the professional standards that registered nurses and
midwives must uphold. UK nurses and midwives must act in line with the
Code, whether they are providing direct care to individuals, groups or
communities or bringing their professional knowledge to bear on nursing and
midwifery practice in other roles; such as leadership, education or research.
What 4 Key areas does the code cover:
a) Prioritise people, practise effectively, preserve safety, promote professionalism
and trust
b) Prioritise people, practise safely, preserve dignity, promote professionalism and
trust
c) Prioritise care, practise effectively, preserve security, promote professionalism
and trust
d) Prioritise care, practise safely, preserve security, promote kindness and trust
- NMC requires in the UK how many units of continuing education units a nurse
should have in 3 years?
a) 35 Units
b) 45 Units
c) 55 Units
d) 65 Units - The code is the foundation of
a) Dress code
b) Personal document
c) Good nursing & midwifery practice & a key tool in safeguarding the health &
wellbeing of the public
d) Hospital administration
10.According to NMC Standards code and conduct, a registered nurse is
EXCLUDED from legal action in which one of these?
a) Fixed penalty for speeding
b) Possessing stock medications