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Employers can now access guidance from the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) on issues requiring investigation. This resource clarifies referral criteria for nurses and midwives.

Area of Science:

  • Healthcare Regulation
  • Professional Standards
  • Nursing and Midwifery Practice

Background:

  • Employers of nurses and midwives require clear guidance on regulatory referrals.
  • The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) is the regulatory body for these professions in the UK.
  • Uncertainty regarding referral types can lead to delays or inappropriate actions.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To provide employers with clear advice on issues to refer to the NMC.
  • To enhance understanding of the NMC's investigative processes.
  • To support consistent and appropriate referral practices by employers.

Main Methods:

  • Development of an "Advice and Information for Employers" document by the NMC.
  • Dissemination of this guidance to relevant stakeholders.

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    Conclusions:

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