registered nurse Introduction National competency standards for registered nurses were first adopted by the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Council (ANMC) in the early 1990s. The ANMC was a peak national and midwifery organisation established in 1992 to develop a national approach to nursing and midwifery regulation. The ANMC worked in conjunction with the state and territory nursing and midwifery authorities (NMRAs) to produce national standards – an integral component of the regulatory framework
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preserve the confidentiality of medical records and standardized electronic data interchange (EDI) among providers‚ insurers‚ and government agencies. Ethics are a set of principles relating to what is morally right or wrong. Ethics gives a standard of conduct or code of behavior. Talking about what happened to a patient or who the patient is‚ is breaking the confidentiality contract. When you enter a health occupation‚ learn the code of ethics and ALWAYS remember confidentiality. It should always
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Tarasoff; Confidentiality and Informed Consent PSY/305 Abstract This paper describes the events that took place concerning Prosenjit Poddar and Tatiana Tarasoff‚ as well as the ruling in the case of Tarasoff v. Board of Regents of the University of California. The ruling was not a favorable one at first‚ leaving psychologists feeling this would breach their patients trust. Confidentiality is crucial in a therapist-client relationship. “Legislators reacted to therapists’ concerns regarding
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Confidentiality is a key word in most professions‚ especially in an attorney-client relationship. Through many years of requesting your firm’s services‚ I have always had a good experience in dealing with your firm. You have provided me with excellent service. Also‚ your firm has always left me having confidence that both my personal and business affairs would be kept private. Considering the fact‚ that you provide a Client’s Bill of Rights‚ I am certain that you expect the same level of confidentiality
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Specific Examples of Transformational Leadership in Nursing Practice As a transformational leader‚ I will act as a mentor‚ take the calculated risk‚ make sound judgment and decisions‚ share vision and collect ideas‚ lead and inspire other nurses. For instance‚ for harsh patient‚ the transformational leader must show how to communicate with respect to also gain their respect. As a transformational leader‚ I will improve the communication process using different tools of communication to emphasize
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GenEthics: The Confidentiality vs. Duty to Warn Conundrum GenEthics: The Confidentiality vs. Duty to Warn Conundrum This report will examine the ethical conundrum of patient confidentiality vs. a doctor’s duty to warn a patient of a potential health risk (see Appendix one for scenario). Primarily‚ this report will argue that patient confidentiality cannot be overruled‚ as there is not adequate legal or ethical reasoning to do so and as such
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TJMaxx System Breach Cormalita Uzzell 319/CIS May 6‚ 2013 Christopher Canter In January 2007‚ TJX Companies‚ Inc. issued a press release announcing that its computer systems had been breached and customer information had been stolen. Reports estimated at least 94 million Visa and MasterCard accounts had been compromised‚ with losses projected at $4.5 billion. What happened to cause the companies breach? What did the company do to insure that this would not happen again? Perhaps the company
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that 40 million credit and debit card accounts were compromised by a data breach. The information had appeared to be stole around black friday of 2013. This is the busiest shopping day of the year.The retailer said that the information stolen between November 27 and December 15‚ 2013 included personal information of as many as 70 million people more than the 40 million the company originally estimated. Target discovered the breach on December 13th and notified the justice department.The information stolen
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Target data breach is a very good example of the risks of using single level/layer defense strategies for information security in an organization. In fact‚ it taught us and the organizations in the information security industry a very valuable lesson as to how important is it to employ strategies like Defense in Depth‚ Critical Controls etc.‚ Below is a brief summary of steps that can be taken to avoid such attacks. I’ve included the chain of different events that led to the Target Data breach and the
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Surgical Nursing Care Impeccable nursing care is an essential contribution to the successful outcome of a patient scheduled to undergo a surgical procedure. An efficient preoperative nursing assessment includes that of the patient’s state of mind. Most patients are understandably nervous or anxious prior to surgery‚ however‚ significantly high levels of anxiety may have a negative effect on the surgical procedure and/or expected outcomes. “Preoperative anxiety may be an anticipatory response
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