education level‚ scope of practice and professional attributes. Psychiatric nurse specialist is also one of the demanding and rewarding areas in the healthcare system. “Psychiatric nursing emphasis on promoting mental health through the assessment‚ diagnosis and treatment of human responses to mental health problem and psychiatric disorder”(Nursing and Midwifery in Western Australia‚ 2012).This essay will discuss about the professional attributes and scope
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Nurse Practice Act Samantha Kelly NSG/320 November 21‚ 2011 Jen Millar University of Phoenix Nurse Practice Act The Nursing Practice Act (NPA) is the body of California law that mandates the Board to set out the scope of practice and responsibilities for RNs. The Practice Act is located in the California Business and Professions Code starting with Section 2700. Regulations that specify the implementation of the law appear in the California Code of Regulations ("Board
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business ethics? Business ethics are rules of conduct‚ principals‚ and patterns of behavior in business dealings that involve doing the right thing. An ethical business is a business which embraces universal morals and strives for equality of every job and workplace. Although laws and policies are different in every country‚ some have lower ethical standards than others which for example can promote child labor‚ unsafe workplace‚ and many other approaches which can harm a quality of a workers life
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nursing practice as stated in the act‚ means assisting individuals or groups of individuals to promote‚ maintain or restore optimal health throughout the life process by assessing and evaluating their health status‚ planning and implementing a strategy of care to accomplish defined goals‚ and evaluating responses to care and treatment. The scope of practice of registered nurses is the extent of treatment‚ activity‚ influence‚ or range of actions permitted or authorized for licensed nurses based
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as issues with men and women in the workplace‚ and racial discrimination. Men have become victims of discrimination in the workforce. There are certain careers that are viewed by some people to be “feminine” and men in these professions are generally stereotyped. Nursing and hairstyling are two prime examples of jobs in which males are discriminated against. The number of female nurses compared to male is significantly different. “Only 5.4 percent of the 2.1 million registered nurses in
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Ethics What is the meaning of ethics? Actually‚ the definition of ethics is complicated. Some philosophers have attempted to make ethics objectively and universal‚ while others claim moral decision making is a lonely‚ intuitive‚ and wholly individually business of making fundamental choices. Some individuals anchor their ethics in religion; and some believe morality is an odd mixture of received tradition and personal opinion. During the past 50 years‚ ethics has moved from the academic realm of
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Ethical Issues in OB Kris Jones Organizational Behavior Prof. Thomas Stone June‚ 11‚ 2012 Ethical issues have become a significant concern in organizations‚ especially in recent years. Ethics involves the study of moral issues and choices; concerned with what is right and wrong‚ bad and good and define what people should do (Kinicki & Kreitner‚ 2011). One of the problems regarding ethics is organizations and their people don’t always share the same idea about right and wrong and are
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Influencing Factors Scope of practice regulations. Much of the research that has been done regarding nurse practitioners’ role in primary care focuses on the barriers set forth by scope of practice and institutional regulations and standards of expectations (Kuo et al.‚ 2013; Poghosyan et al.‚ 2016; Sangster-Gormley et al.‚ 2015; van der Biezen et al.‚ 2017). Despite the consistency of educational institutions‚ nurse practitioners’ scope of practice is extremely inconsistent across the United
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Ethical Issue in Business – Pfizer‚ Examined Staci Holt PHL/323 Cassandra Giles Sunday‚ August 1‚ 2010 Ethical Issue in Business - Pfizer‚ Examined Pfizer‚ Inc (Pfizer hereafter) is an international pharmaceutical firm with $45.2 billion in profits in previous years and has an estimated allotment for research and development around $7.9 billion (Pagnattaro‚ 2005). Currently involved in a legal battle originating from allegations that the company unethically pursued clinical trials in an
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Vocational Nursing Scope of Practice The term “scope of practice” is accustomed to explain sort limitations of accountabilities‚ engagements and measures of a certain line of work approved by-law. The aforementioned takes account of constraints besides functions in the profession that the law permits. It is correspondingly based on qualified experience and education. As a healthcare provider‚ it is very important to be acquainted with the scope of practice of your profession along with the other
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