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scope of practice

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scope of practice
Scope of care Professionalism The range of responsibility–eg, types of Pts or caseload and practice guidelines that determine the boundaries within which a physician, or other professional, practices


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NZNO's submission on an extended scope of practice and education programme for second-level nurses supports a generic scope of practice to allow second-level nurses to work in all health settings, enrolled nurse as "the only acceptable title" and education at level 5 on the New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA) framework.
They have a limited nursing scope of practice that is completely contained within the scope of practice of a registered nurse and cannot work with clients who are complex or require multiple interventions.
A well organized coalition of physician associations and others halted a dangerous scope of practice expansion by the optometrists.
 
 
 
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