Importance Of Credentialing In Nursing
Each position has specific licensure and credentialing. Set guidelines are typically in place to describe what is in the job description. Working outside of your job description and cause many problems. It can turn into a legal issue when you go outside of whatever is expected of you in your assigned position.
Scope of practice issues aren't exclusive to orthotics and prosthetics. They are said to come up frequently for Physicians, RNs (Registered Nurses) and LPNs (Licensed Practitioner Nurse) with our life impractical nurses. Scope of Practice describes procedures, actions, and processes that a healthcare practitioner is allowed to do in order to stay within the terms of their professional license. Scope of Practice is limited to …show more content…
Performing venipunctures and nonintravenous injections.
5. Observing and reporting patients’ signs or symptoms.
(b) Administering basic first aid.
(c) Assisting with patient examinations or treatments.
(d) Operating office medical equipment.
(e) Collecting routine laboratory specimens as directed by the physician.
(f) Administering medication as directed by the physician.
(g) Performing basic laboratory procedures.
(h) Performing office procedures including all general administrative duties required by the physician.
(i) Performing dialysis procedures, including home dialysis.
(3) CERTIFICATION.—Medical assistants may be certified by the American Association of Medical Assistants or as a Registered Medical Assistant by the American Medical Technologists.
History.—s. 7, ch. 84-543; s. 7, ch. 84-553; ss. 21, 26, ch. 86-245; s. 4, ch. 91-429; s. 28, ch. 97-264; s. 113, ch. 2007-5.
A career in the medical field does not come quick or easy. There are many responsibilities including legal responsibility. You have to work hard at it and upkeep your part and understand your role and duties. It is best to not only work in healthcare with your mind, but also your heart. I never made a greater choice in life than deciding I want to go into
Scope of practice issues aren't exclusive to orthotics and prosthetics. They are said to come up frequently for Physicians, RNs (Registered Nurses) and LPNs (Licensed Practitioner Nurse) with our life impractical nurses. Scope of Practice describes procedures, actions, and processes that a healthcare practitioner is allowed to do in order to stay within the terms of their professional license. Scope of Practice is limited to …show more content…
Performing venipunctures and nonintravenous injections.
5. Observing and reporting patients’ signs or symptoms.
(b) Administering basic first aid.
(c) Assisting with patient examinations or treatments.
(d) Operating office medical equipment.
(e) Collecting routine laboratory specimens as directed by the physician.
(f) Administering medication as directed by the physician.
(g) Performing basic laboratory procedures.
(h) Performing office procedures including all general administrative duties required by the physician.
(i) Performing dialysis procedures, including home dialysis.
(3) CERTIFICATION.—Medical assistants may be certified by the American Association of Medical Assistants or as a Registered Medical Assistant by the American Medical Technologists.
History.—s. 7, ch. 84-543; s. 7, ch. 84-553; ss. 21, 26, ch. 86-245; s. 4, ch. 91-429; s. 28, ch. 97-264; s. 113, ch. 2007-5.
A career in the medical field does not come quick or easy. There are many responsibilities including legal responsibility. You have to work hard at it and upkeep your part and understand your role and duties. It is best to not only work in healthcare with your mind, but also your heart. I never made a greater choice in life than deciding I want to go into