Chapter 10 Flashcards
- 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.
License
- The primary purpose of registration is to protect the health of the people by establishing minimum standards which qualified practitioners must meet.
License
It discourages certain persons who may be tempted to misrepresent themselves as professional nurse.
License
The Professional License is also called
Certificate of Registration
– regulation and licensing professions.
Professional Regulation Commission (PRC)
is the appropriate authority to administer, implement and enforce the regulatory policies
Professional Regulation Commission (PRC)
- most important tool for legal control.
Need for Licensure:
- protect the health of the people by establishing minimum standards which qualified practitioners must meet.
Need for Licensure:
- gather statistical data.
Need for Licensure:
Under the______________state that license to practice nursing shall be issued to those who pass the licensure examination or by reciprocity.
Philippine Nursing Act of 2002, R.A. 9173, Sections 12 and 20
Recorded in a registry/registration book
full name, number and date of registration, age, sex, place of birth, place of business, post office address, school, date of graduation, other degrees
- Recording of names of persons who have qualified under the law to practice their respective professions.
Registration
mutuality in the grant and enjoyment of privileges between a person and nations.
Reciprocity
- 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.
Reciprocity
the privilege of being admitted to the practice of the profession within their respective territorial jurisdictions
Reciprocity