LAW Flashcards
NURSING JURISPRUDENCE AKA?
LAW
All the laws related to the nursing profession
NURSING JURISPRUDENCE
-rules/conduct promulgated by competent authority
-has legal binding effect. (if you do not follow, there is punishment)
LAW
Congress and Senate
LEGISLATIVE
Enforcing the law
EXECUTIVE
Legislative body of the Phil
Philippines
Making of laws/body affecting the nursing
NURSING LEGISLATION
(IGNORANCE OF THE LAW) was _____ - so that no one can say that they are ignorant from the law.
abreast/updated
Classifications of laws:
- PUBLIC LAW
- PRIVATE LAW
Defines the rel’t w/ 1 country to another country or Republic of the Phil.
PUBLIC LAW
-CRIME AGAINST STATE
-POLITICAL LAW
CRIMINAL LAW
rel’t of private-private or 2 private individuals.
PRIVATE LAW
1 is to 1
civil law
2 kinds of private law
-civil law
-commercial law
Sources of law:
- Constitution
- Statues
- Executive issuances
- Administrative orders
- Judicial decisions
- Treaties & Conventions
Fundamental/supreme law of the land; all laws must bow to ____
Constitution
laws made by the congress/senate (ex. RA)
Statues
Made by the president (ex. EO) (Mayor)
Executive issuances
agencies of gov’t (ex. AO)
Administrative orders
Decision of the supreme court of the Phil
Judicial decisions
from other country (ex. WHO)
Treaties & Conventions
Role/duty, standards of profession/care
RESPONSIBILITY
outside ur workplace (like BON)
EXTERNAL
3 NURSE AND LIABILITY
- RESPONSIBILITY
- ACCOUNTABILITY
- LIABILITY
inside ur workplace (EXPECT YOU TO DO)
INTERNAL
2 DUTIES:
- “PHIL NURSING ACT OF 2002” (RA 9173)
- NURSING CODE OF ETHICS
Ability of answering one’s own action.
ACCOUNTABILITY
Penalty/sanction for the one who found guilty of violation.
LIABILITY
different kinds of liability:
- Administrative liability (license)
- Civil liability (damages)
- Criminal liability (revised Penal Code/Special Laws)
-no fine
-need to revoke, decided by BON not court.
Administrative liability (license)
pagsabihan
reprimand
-temporary leave
-totally cannot use license
sanction