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GP mythbusters: Full list by issue number
Here we clear up some common myths about our inspections of GP services, independent doctors and clinics and out-of-hours services and share agreed guidance to best practice.
Unpublished GP mythbusters
These GP mythbusters are no longer available because the information is out-of-date.
- GP mythbuster 5: Carpets in GP practices (see Gov.uk for guidance on infection control in the built environment)
- GP mythbuster 7: Hand washing signs (see GP mythbuster 99: Infection prevention and control in General Practice)
- GP mythbuster 11: Prescriptions in dispensing practices
- GP mythbuster 14: How to show outstanding practice in minor surgery (see GP mythbuster 4: Quality improvement activity)
- GP mythbuster 30: Requirement to display CQC ratings in General Practice (see display your ratings)
- GP mythbuster 39: Registration requirements for GP federations (see GP mythbuster 59: Resgistering a federation)
- GP mythbuster 47: Happy birthday to the tips and mythbusters – one year old!
- GP mythbuster 54: Toys and artworks (see Gov.uk for The Health and Social Care Act 2008 Code of Practice on the prevention and control of infections)
- GP mythbuster 56: Nurse revalidation (see GP mythbuster 26: Practice nurses)
- GP mythbuster 63: Disruption to services – notifying CQC (see GP mythbuster 21: Statutory notifications to CQC)
- GP mythbuster 73: Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in GP practices (we have incorporated information from this mythbuster into the updated GP mythbuster 1: Resuscitation in GP surgeries)
- GP mythbuster 79: Factual accuracy for CQC inspection reports (see factual accuracy check)
- GP mythbuster 94: NHS services delivering online primary care (see GP mythbuster 100: Online and video consultations and receiving, storing and handling intimate images)
- GP mythbuster 101: The adult trans care pathway
- Last updated:
- 29 April 2021
