Chapter 10 Flashcards

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  • A legal document given by the government that permits a person to offer to the public his or her skills and knowledge in a particular jurisdiction, where such practice would otherwise be unlawful without a license.
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License

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  • The primary purpose of registration is to protect the health of the people by establishing minimum standards which qualified practitioners must meet.
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License

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3
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It discourages certain persons who may be tempted to misrepresent themselves as professional nurse.

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License

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3
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The Professional License is also called

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Certificate of Registration

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4
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– regulation and licensing professions.

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Professional Regulation Commission (PRC)

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is the appropriate authority to administer, implement and enforce the regulatory policies

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Professional Regulation Commission (PRC)

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4
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  • most important tool for legal control.
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Need for Licensure:

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4
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  • protect the health of the people by establishing minimum standards which qualified practitioners must meet.
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Need for Licensure:

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5
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  • gather statistical data.
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Need for Licensure:

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5
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Under the______________state that license to practice nursing shall be issued to those who pass the licensure examination or by reciprocity.

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Philippine Nursing Act of 2002, R.A. 9173, Sections 12 and 20

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6
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Recorded in a registry/registration book

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full name, number and date of registration, age, sex, place of birth, place of business, post office address, school, date of graduation, other degrees

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6
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  • Recording of names of persons who have qualified under the law to practice their respective professions.
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Registration

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7
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mutuality in the grant and enjoyment of privileges between a person and nations.

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Reciprocity

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  • is based on the principle of “do ut des” a contract or agreement wherein something is given so that something may be received in return.
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Reciprocity

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8
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the privilege of being admitted to the practice of the profession within their respective territorial jurisdictions

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Reciprocity

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9
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A certificate of registration/professional license may be issued without examination to nurses registered under the laws of a foreign state or country: Provided, that the requirements for registration or licensing of nurses in said country are substantially the same as those prescribed under this Act.

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Registration by Reciprocity

10
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A special and temporary permit is issued by the board to the following persons. Approved by the Commission and upon payment of prescribed fees. Effective only for the duration of the medical mission or project.

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Practice Through Special/Temporary Permit:

11
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requirements for registration or licensing of nurses:

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  1. Registered nurses in the Philippines who desires to work abroad are granted.
  2. The applicant has resided in the Philippines for at least 3 consecutive years.
  • Certification from the Commission on Immigration and Deportation stating that they have been residing in the country.
  • a copy of officially approved Bachelor of Science in Nursing Curriculum
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Practice Through Special/Temporary Permit

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  1. Licensed nurses/experts/specialist from foreign countries whose services are free.
  2. Licensed nurses/experts/specialist from foreign countries on medical mission in centers, clinics or hospitals.
  3. Licensed nurses/experts/specialist from foreign countries employed by the school of nursing as exchange professor
13
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Citizenship:

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  1. Those who are citizens of the Philippines at the time of the adoption of the constitution. (1935)
  2. Female citizens of the Philippines who marries a foreigner shall retain her Philippine citizenship, unless she renounced her citizenship.
  3. The Philippine citizenship may be lost or re-acquired.
  4. A natural born citizen of the Philippines.
14
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  • The nationality of a person is determined by the law of his descent or parent. The child follows the citizenship of his father.
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Jus sanguinis doctrine

15
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  • The nationality of a person is determined by the law of the place of his birth.
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Jus soli doctrine

16
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Examination and Registration:
Examinees:

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  • GMC (Good Moral Character)
  • Proofs of Valid Holder of Filipino Citizenship
  • Proofs of valid holder of a BSN Degree whose curriculum is approved by the CHED
    -TOR with date of graduation
  • Records of RLE signed by Chief Nurse, CI and Dean of Nursing
  • Actual number of OR Cases and deliveries.
  • Birth Certificate
  • Examination Fee – 900.00
  • The above should be filed _____ prior to the day of the examination.
17
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Scope of Examination:
Five Broad areas of Nursing:

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  1. Fundamentals of Nursing
  2. Maternal and Child Nursing
  3. Community Health Nursing
  4. Medical Surgical Nursing
  5. Mental Health and Psychiatric Nursing

Including Physiology, Anatomy, Pharmacology, Therapeutics, Microbiology, Research and Nutrition

18
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Rating of the Nurse Licensure Exam (NLE):

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  • General average of 75% but not below 60%
  • 60% below will re take the subject and obtain 75% to pass.
  • Renewal of exam
19
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Oath Taking is done within____ days upon the release of the result.

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19
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Issuance of Certificate of Registration/ Professional Identification Card

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  • Pay your fees for the license.
  • Name, serial number, date of issuance and expiration, signed by chairperson with official seal of the commission.
20
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  • License to practice is confiscated either temporary or permanently.
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Revocation:

20
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Revocation/Suspension:

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  1. Conviction of immorality or dishonorable conduct by the court.
  2. Unprofessionalism/unethical conduct.
  3. Gross incompetence/serious ignorance.
  4. Malpractice/negligence
  5. Fraud, deceit in obtaining your license.
  6. Violation of PRC rules and regulations, Code of ethics, Standards in nursing practice.
  7. Practicing your profession during your suspension.
    Suspension of certificate shall be for the period not exceeding 4 yrs.
21
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Renewal of License:

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  • Renew every 3 yrs. not later than the due date.
  • Pay your fees
21
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  • “no person shall be deprived of life, liberty or property without due process of law nor shall any person be denied equal protection of the laws.”
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Under the Bill of Rights

22
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-The nurse is not allowed to practice temporarily until final judgment of his case.

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Suspension:

23
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  • is a “law which hears before it condemns which proceeds upon inquiry and renders judgment only after trial.
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Due Process:

23
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Prohibition in the Practice of Nursing:
Fine will be charged or imprisonment.

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  1. Without a certificate or professional license.
  2. Using of certificate or professional license of other person.
  3. Invalid, expired, cancelled, suspended or revoked license.
  4. Giving false evidences to the Board in order to obtain a certificate or license.
  5. Falsely poses, advertises conveying the impression that he/she is registered license nurse.
  6. Who uses BSN, RN or similar title with their names.
  7. A registered nurse who assists illegal practices.
  8. A nurse who conducts review classes locally and abroad without permit or clearance from the Board or Commission.
  9. Any person or employer who violates minimum base pay, benefits, incentives of nurses.
  10. Any person or chief executive who violates any provision of the rules and regulations.