CHAPTER 11 Flashcards

LAWS GOVERNING THE PRACTICE OF NURSING

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the sum of total rules and regulations by which society is governed

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LAWS

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it is man-made and regulates social conduct in a formal and binding way

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LAW

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A rule of conduct pronounced by controlling authority and which may be enforced.

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LAW

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  1. authority of the right to declare that the rule exists
  2. such rule is pronounced or expressed and its source can be identified
  3. a right to enforce the same must be provided
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3 ESSENTIAL CHARACTERISTICS OF EVERY LAW

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what is the controlling authority in our system

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GOVERNMENT

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What is the fundamental law of the government

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CONSTITUTION

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3 ESSENTIAL CHARACTERISTICS OF EVERY LAW

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  1. authority of the right to declare that the rule exists
  2. such rule is pronounced or expressed and that its source can be identified
  3. a right to enforce the same must be provided
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-the principles on which the government is founded
-regulates the division of sovereign powers
-directs to what persons each of these powers is to be entrusted
-specifies the manner by which these powers shall be exercised

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Components of a Constitution

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This is the first essential to a pronounced law

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Must be Declared in Writing

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Why is the first essential to a pronounced law must be declared in writing

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To be able to enforce control

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  1. the constitution
  2. the statutes or legislations
  3. the regulations issued by the Executive Branch of the government
  4. case decisions or judicial opinions
  5. presidential decrees
  6. letters of instructionn.
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The principal sources of the pronouncements

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Components of a Constitution

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-the principles on which the government is founded
-regulates the division of sovereign powers
-directs to what persons each of these powers is to be entrusted
-specifies the manner by which these powers shall be exercised