KEY
Question
1
a. False. “Until now, checks have only
been applied to nurses outside the EU.”
b. True. “The move by the Nursing and
Midwifery Council brings the profession in line with doctors, who are already
vetted in this way for patient safety.”
c. False. “ The UK is looking to recruit more foreign
nurses.”
d. True. “… there can be
real issues with some overseas health professionals; including problems with
communication and a lack of understanding of processes and procedures.”
Question
2
a. They will need to be fluent in English so that they
can communicate appropriately, which is not only essential when taking care of
patients, but also will help them to understand the processes and methods that
care involves.
b. Doctor Daniel Ubani was hired to work in the UK
without having to take any tests in English since he was from the EU. He made a
mistake and gave the incorrect dose of a drug to a patient in 2008.
Question
3
a. Assessment
b. Lethal
c. Demonstrate
d. Recruit
e. Ensure
Question
4
a. Although they make an
important contribution, overseas health professionals have problems
with communication.
b.
David Gray was given a lethal dose of a
painkiller by a German doctor.
c.
If the nurse had had the necessary English
language skills, she wouldn’t have been investigated.
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