CODE OF ETHICS FOR NURSES WHEREAS‚ the Board of Nursing (BON) has the power to promulgate a Code of Ethics for Registered Nurses in coordination and consultation with the accredited professional organization (Sec. 9‚ (g)‚ Art III of (Republic Act) No. 9173‚ known as the “Philippine Nursing Act of 2002); WHEREAS‚ in the formulation of the Code of Ethics for Registered Nurses‚ the Code of Good Governance for the Professions in the Philippines was utilized as the principal basis thereof: All the principles
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Code of Ethics is defined as “a set of principles of conduct within an organization that guide decision making and behavior. Members of an organization adopt a code of ethics to share a dedication to ethical behavior and adopt this code to declare the organization’s principles and standards of practice.” .”(“Code of Ethics Law and Legal Definition“‚ 2001-2008‚ ¶ 1) This paper will discuss the Ethics are thus the principle that is put in place to guide an individual‚ group or profession in conduct
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The Filipino Nurses Code of Ethics Board of Nursing In the formulation of the Code of Ethics for Registered Nurses‚ the Code of Good Governance for the Professions in the Philippines was utilized as the principal basis. Therefore: All the principles under the said Code were adopted and integrated into the Code of Ethics as they apply to the nursing profession. ARTICLE I - PREAMBLE SECTION 1. Health is a fundamental right of every individual. The Filipino registered nurse‚ believing in
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Visual Impaired Definition Blindness is the inability to see from light to dark or just the inability to see at all. In some cases it leads to total loss of vision. Visual impaired is a severe reduction of vision that can’t be fully treated by medical treatment or lenses. Blindness and visual impairment are often used as synonyms‚ in the sports world. The International Blind Sports Association (IBSA) and the U.S. Association for Blind Athletes (USABA) serve persons whose vision varies from
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teachers‚ control are the conditions within which learning takes place‚ and the transactions that support the child’s adaptive efforts to make sense of the world. That is why the researchers plan to design a device that will support the visually impaired children in terms of their learning needs. Although there are sample of case studies illustrates the range of individual differences encountered in children with visual impairments‚ in terms of ability‚ learning style‚ persistence‚ motivation‚ adaptivity
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Hearing is one of the major senses and like vision is important for distant warning and communication. It can be used to alert‚ to communicate pleasure and fear. It is a conscious appreciation of vibration perceived as sound. In order to do this‚ the appropriate signal must reach the higher parts of the brain. Hearing impairment - A reduction in the ability to perceive sound; may range from slight inability to complete deafness HI- it is a distinction between deaf and hard of hearing. Deaf
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The impaired nursing practice has been one of the critical issues in the nursing field. Due to the easy access to drugs of various types and strengths‚ often times highly addictive drugs‚ the impaired nurse is being a huge issue these days. There are many reasons that could lead to the impaired nurses‚ among them‚ working long hours in high stress environment could be the one. This paper will explore the impaired nursing practice‚ the purpose of choosing to discuss about the impaired nurse‚ current
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Impaired driving is mainly known as operating a vehicle under the influence of drugs and/or alcohol. The rate of impaired driving has declined within the past decade‚ however the danger of it still lurks within Canadian youth. To begin with‚ according to MADD Canada‚ “motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death among 16 to 25 year olds‚ and alcohol and/or drugs are a factor in 55% of those crashes.” It is evident that within elderly generations‚ these numbers are lower. Such is the case
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There are many circumstances that can increase the patient’s potential for impaired skin integrity. First the patient is bedridden‚ thin and frail‚ which put her at risk for sacral‚ hip and foot ulcers‚ because lying in one position for long periods of time can impair the skin. The patient lying over bony prominences can lead to tissue damage. Secondly‚ the patient is refusing to eat to avoid an accident puts her at risk for nutritional deficit‚ and that can lead to skin impairment. Adequate
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Megan Kassel Med/Surg Nursing Diagnosis: Impaired gas exchange r/t ventilation-perfusion imbalance aeb oxygen saturation of 91% Long-Term Goal: Patient will maintain optimal gas exchange. Outcome Criteria One outcome criteria for each intervention. Number each one. Interventions Label each as assess/monitor/independent/ dependent/teaching/collaboration Rationale Answers why‚ how‚ what your interventions will help solve‚ prevent‚ Or lesson the stated problem specific to each patient. Evaluation Evaluate
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