BCCNM: Practice & Professional Standards W12 Flashcards
1
Q
What are the 4 important documents ?
A
- Code of Ethics
- Scope of Practice
a. physical tasks
b. restricted practice
c. delegation under health professionals act - Professional Standards
- Standards of Practice
2
Q
What is apart of the professional standards?
A
- broad
- how to behave as a professional
- clinical practice competencies; TR, professional responsibilities
3
Q
What is apart of the standards of practice?
A
- baseline requirements of nursing practice
- documentation
- privacy and confidentiality
- medication administration
4
Q
What is the purpose of BCCNM?
A
To protect the public through the 5 distinct health care professions!
5
Q
What are the 5 professional standards for RPNs?
A
- Therapeutic relationships
- Professional ethical practice
- Leadership and collaboration
- Competent, evidence informed practice
- Professional responsibility