Professional Development of Nursing Professionals The 2010 Affordable Healthcare Act (ACA) is the largest change to the United State Health Care system since the Senate passed the Medicare and Medicaid program in 1965. The Affordable Medical Care Act of 2010 will provide affordable insurance coverage to 32 million more Americans; this will require a higher demand on the health care system. With only 3 million registered nurses in the United States‚ questions were raised as to what kind of responsibilities
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Professional Development of Nursing Professionals The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the Institute of Medicine‚ (IOM) introduced a two year contract in 2008 (IOM‚ 2010). The basis of the contract is recommendations‚ which will impact the future of nursing care‚ and include changes in “public and institutional policies at the national‚ state‚ and local levels” (Future‚ 2010). This essay will provide a basic understanding of the IOM’s contract‚ including the impact on nursing education‚ nursing
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The Publisher assumes no responsibility for errors‚ omissions‚ or damages‚ cause by the use of these programs or from the use of the information contained herein. Chapter 4Ethical Behavior and Social Responsibility : Schermerhorn - Chapter 4 3 Chapter 4Ethical Behavior and Social Responsibility Planning Ahead What is ethical behavior? How do ethical dilemmas complicate the workplace? How can high ethical standards be maintained? What is corporate social responsibility? What is Ethical Behavior
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The Impact on Nursing of the Institute of Medicine 2010 report on the Future of Nursing Grand Canyon University: Professional Dynamics 04/15/2013 In this twenty first century‚ where modern health care system is evolving rapidly and getting more complex by the day. Patient are being diagnosed with new diseases‚ prescribed new medications‚ newer test are being ordered and new sophisticated procedures are being performed. In this current demanding healthcare system‚ physicians are spending less
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Professional Development of Nursing Professionals In 2010 the Institute of Medicine (IOM) released a report indicating that nurses are a key component to the improvement of the healthcare transformation in the United States of America. The Future of Nursing: Leading Change‚ Advancing Health discussed the powerful impact of a highly educated and trained nurse in the medical profession by examining evidenced based research and relative trends. In the following essay we will discuss how these findings
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Running head: PROFESSIONAL ETHICS Professional Ethics Donna Noha University of Phoenix Professional Ethics We as nurses are accountable for our ethical conduct. So what are ethics? How are ethics different from our morals? In this paper‚ I will define what ethics are‚ describe the significance of professional ethics to nursing practice‚ summarize the purpose and the contexts of the American Nurses Association (ANA) Code of Ethics‚ and finally discuss two the provisions of the ANA Code
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Professional Roles and Values Renee Rusk RUP1 Professional Roles and Values September 29‚ 2014 Being a regulatory agency‚ the Virginia Board of Nursing’s role is to allow one to obtain a nursing license once all prerequisites are met‚ oversee nursing practice‚ revoke‚ suspend‚ or add disciplinary action to nurses‚ and govern all rules that apply to nursing within their respective state. The board of nursing regulates the scope of nursing practice‚ while the professional nursing organization
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extensive academics. Professional Nursing is "the process in which substantial specialized knowledge derived from the biological‚ physical‚ and behavioral sciences is applied to: the care‚ diagnosis‚ treatment‚ counsel and health teaching of persons who are experiencing changes in their normal health processes or who require assistance in the maintenance of health or the prevention or management of illness‚ injury or infirmity…” (ksbn‚ 2003). What is Professional Responsibility? There are two big
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Study Objectives: To investigate the broad topic of professional ethics. Study Logistics and Methodologies: In an attempt to be fully comprehensive- we have decided to study a number of sub-topics under the broad heading of professional ethics. This paper will be separated into the following categories: psychology; statistics; management and accounting; law; journalism and medicine. In each of the sub-categories‚ we will outline the various codes of ethics and briefly
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Professional Codes: Why‚ How‚ and with What Impact? Mark S. Frankel ABSTRACT. A tension between the professions’ pursuit of autonomy and the public’s demand for accountability has led to the development of codes of ethics as both a foundation and guide for professional conduct in the face of morally ambiguous situations. The profession as an institution serves as a normative reference group for individual practitioners and through a code of ethics clarifies‚ for both its members and outsiders
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