NSE 407 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Professional Boundaries, The Need, Clinical Nurse Specialist
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Review the 13 best practices in social media (vanderbilt umc) will be in one of the articles, review for test. You should consider everything you post online as permanent. Social media is a 2 way conversation, emphasizing engagement and de-emphasizing 1-way communication. Use civil discourse, be respectful and add value to discussions. Allows for remote or isolated individuals to connect with others. May provide support for persons with particular illnesses or diagnoses. Alongside benefits are obvious risks (to individuals/corporations/companies/group) of the uses of social media. In real life we have fairly good understanding of what are private or public spaces. Most of use understand, to some degree that we can never be truly anonymous online. Risks related to the use of social media must be acknowledged and managed by corporations who use social media. Number of students with social media sites has increased dramatically. While many health agencies have social media policies, health care education programs do not.
