Nursing 1060A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Dermis, Outline Of Health Sciences, Patient Safety
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Legislation governing nursing in ontario - provincial legislation. The regulated health professions act, 1991 contains provisions regarding permitted actions. & processes that are applicable to all regulated health professionals in ontario. The nursing act, 1991 contains a scope of practice statement & controlled acts authorized to nursing, as well as provisions & regulations specific to the nursing profession. It includes definitions of the classes of nurse registration, entry-to-practice & title protection regulations, & regulations on initiating controlled acts. acts that we can perform. Together, the nursing act, 1991 & the regulated health professionals act, 1991 determine how the nursing profession is regulated in ontario. Outlines that to be a regulated health profession there must be a regulated college - Deals with complaints that have been brought against a health professional. Advisory council to the ministry of health and long term care about the things they.