HLSC220 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Outline Of Health Sciences, Psychological Abuse, Criminal Record
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You don"t need a degree to (cid:271)e a professional e. g. enrolled nurse. The professional body will have standards and a code of ethics as part of the standards. Someone who is required to uphold the highest (exemplary) standard of ethical conduct- higher than the ordinary person in the street. Someone who will abide by professional codes of ethics/professional conduct/professional standards. Someone who has a special obligation to recognise and ameliorate patient vulnerability. Someone who is recognised with ahpra and or with a professional council/body which has the power to grant/deny registration. A person"s registration status is availa(cid:271)le to the pu(cid:271)li(cid:272) online at. Nursing and midwifery board of aus of the pba are examples of national boards which exist to keep the public safe: name some restrictions on entry into a health care profession by ahpra. Professional behaviour prescribed by national boards cause no harm, protect public, protect professionalism, protect self.
