Second year EMI summative 2024

Fraser guidelines

Apply specifically to advice and treatment around contraception and sexual health when speaking to a young person under 16

Gillick competence

They must demonstrate sufficient understanding and knowledge of the treatment and the process(es) it involves, awareness of the benefits and risks, as well as the alternative option(s).

The Mental Capacity Act

Designed to protect and empower people who lack the mental capacity to make their own decisions

Mental capacity act

A person with a learning disability may lack the capacity to make major decisions such as where to live or how to invest their money, but can still make decisions about what to eat, wear and do each day.

The children’s act 1989

The paramount nature of the child's welfare. the expectations and requirements around duties of care to children

Data that can be counted or measured in numerical values

Quantitative data

Data representing information and concepts that are not represented by numbers

Qualitative data

Two populations of numbers in which the same variable has been measured on the same population usually at two different times, or under two different conditions

Paired data

A problem stating that a single sample is analysed multiple times by two methods or two analysts

Unpaired data

Primary inorganic component in enamel

Hydroxyapatite

Primary organic component in enamel

Amelogenin

Primary inorganic component in dentine

proteoglycans

Primary organic component in dentine

Collagen

What is the concentration of fluoride in water

1ppm

What is the recommended fluoride toothpaste concentration for 0-2 year olds

1000ppm

What is the concentration of most fluoride varnishes

22,600ppm

What amount of fluoride mg/kg is toxic

5-10 mg/kg

A 10 year with multiple carious teeth can be recommended what concentration of fluoride toothpaste

2,800ppm

Which permanent tooth would you find the neonatal line on?

Permanent first molars

Which tooth is the longest

maxillary canine

A study that compares two groups of people; those with disease (case) and similar group without (control). Researchers study medical and lifestyle histories in each group to learn what factors may be associated with that disease.

Case-control study

A group or series of case reports involving patients who were given similar treatment. Reports of case series usually contain detailed information about the individual patient. This includes demographic information (age, gender, ethnic origin) and info on diagnosis, treatment, response to treatment and follow-up to treatment.

Case series

A research study that compares a particular outcome (lung cancer) in groups of individuals who are alike in many ways but differ in characteristics (e.g. female nurses; who smoke compared to those who don’t smoke)

Cohort study

A type of study in which groups of people is observed or certain information is collected, at a single point in time or over a short period. Results may be used to plan other research studies.

Cross-sectional study

A specific way of analysing a sequence of data points collected over an interval of time

Time series study

Individuals are sampled and information is collected from their past

Retrospective study