2020 CDRE Test Final Questions &
Answers 100% CORRECT
Health Professions Act - ANSWERS- lays out scope of practice for all health care professionals
- deals with initial registration, competence, complaints, discipline, protection of professional titles
Scope of practice - ANSWERSThe range of clinical procedures and activities that are allowed by law for a
profession. May overlap between professions
Protected Titles - ANSWERSRD, dietitian, registered nutritionist (AB).
Not portable across provinces
Competence - ANSWERSKnowledge, skills, attitudes, judgement required to provide professional services
Standards of Practice (7 standards) - ANSWERS1. Professional practice 2. Communication 3. Competence
4. Client Care 5. Community/Public health 6. management of organizations 7. management of food
service system
___% of voting members of the College Council must be members of the public - ANSWERS25%
Practice permit must contain - ANSWERS- Name of college, members name and registration #, the
register category, conditions on practice (temporary - 8 week, courtesy) permit, restricted activities,
expiry date
Code of ethics (4 main core values) - ANSWERSProtects the public, respects autonomy of the individual,
acts with integrity, maintains competence
COE: Protects the Public - ANSWERSTrust in the profession - uses protected titles, reports unethical
practice
, Shared responsibility - collaboration to improve quality of practice, helps teach new RD's
Duty to report - communicates confidential information to prevent harm
Research - follows ethics, participants are informed
COE: Respects Autonomy of Individual - ANSWERSClient-centred - respect privacy/dignity, advocate for
clients
Informed consent - provide pts with enough information so they can make their own decisions
Confidentiality - only disclose information with consent. Do not access info about people who are not
your pt/client. Only access info you need to know
Professional Boundaries - establish boundaries. Do not cross them.
COE: Integrity in professional services - ANSWERSFees - inform of fees prior to service
Continuity - strike/ending practice
Honesty - take credit for work you have done
Fairness - do not discriminate
Advertising - avoid misleading endorsements. keep advertisement for one year.
Gifts - do not accept or offer gifts that compromise integrity
Products - do not sell sketchy products
Practice - do not practice in association with groups that compromise integrity
COE: Maintains competence - ANSWERSPersonal competence, restricted activities
Professional independence
Supervision - take responsibility for activities of individuals under their supervision
Voluntary withdrawal from practice if unfit (physical, mentally, emotionally) to do so
Answers 100% CORRECT
Health Professions Act - ANSWERS- lays out scope of practice for all health care professionals
- deals with initial registration, competence, complaints, discipline, protection of professional titles
Scope of practice - ANSWERSThe range of clinical procedures and activities that are allowed by law for a
profession. May overlap between professions
Protected Titles - ANSWERSRD, dietitian, registered nutritionist (AB).
Not portable across provinces
Competence - ANSWERSKnowledge, skills, attitudes, judgement required to provide professional services
Standards of Practice (7 standards) - ANSWERS1. Professional practice 2. Communication 3. Competence
4. Client Care 5. Community/Public health 6. management of organizations 7. management of food
service system
___% of voting members of the College Council must be members of the public - ANSWERS25%
Practice permit must contain - ANSWERS- Name of college, members name and registration #, the
register category, conditions on practice (temporary - 8 week, courtesy) permit, restricted activities,
expiry date
Code of ethics (4 main core values) - ANSWERSProtects the public, respects autonomy of the individual,
acts with integrity, maintains competence
COE: Protects the Public - ANSWERSTrust in the profession - uses protected titles, reports unethical
practice
, Shared responsibility - collaboration to improve quality of practice, helps teach new RD's
Duty to report - communicates confidential information to prevent harm
Research - follows ethics, participants are informed
COE: Respects Autonomy of Individual - ANSWERSClient-centred - respect privacy/dignity, advocate for
clients
Informed consent - provide pts with enough information so they can make their own decisions
Confidentiality - only disclose information with consent. Do not access info about people who are not
your pt/client. Only access info you need to know
Professional Boundaries - establish boundaries. Do not cross them.
COE: Integrity in professional services - ANSWERSFees - inform of fees prior to service
Continuity - strike/ending practice
Honesty - take credit for work you have done
Fairness - do not discriminate
Advertising - avoid misleading endorsements. keep advertisement for one year.
Gifts - do not accept or offer gifts that compromise integrity
Products - do not sell sketchy products
Practice - do not practice in association with groups that compromise integrity
COE: Maintains competence - ANSWERSPersonal competence, restricted activities
Professional independence
Supervision - take responsibility for activities of individuals under their supervision
Voluntary withdrawal from practice if unfit (physical, mentally, emotionally) to do so
