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5 Risk Control Considerations as Nurse Practitioners’ Scope of Practice Expands

Minority Nurse

Informed Consent. Informed consent is a cornerstone of ethical medical practice, and NPs must ensure that they obtain consent appropriately before performing procedures or prescribing treatments. Conclusion The expansion of NP practice authority presents both opportunities and challenges.

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New DAISY Ethics Award Celebrates Nurses’ Integrity

Nurse.com

When you’re a nurse, every shift presents the possibility that an ethical dilemma will emerge. University Hospital, said in a Nurse.com blog. Informed consent to treatment. The post New DAISY Ethics Award Celebrates Nurses’ Integrity appeared first on Nurse.com Blog. Shared decision making. End-of-life decisions.

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ER Nurse Follows Protocol, Avoids Negligence Lawsuit

Nurse.com

I’ve emphasized the importance of following employer policies and procedures in past blogs. He also alleged lack of informed consent to treatment by a student PA and the negligent infliction of emotional distress. For the purposes of this blog, I’ll explore the nurse defendant’s motion. Negligence allegations.

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“Such insight into research” Undergraduate BSc Hons Nursing Research Internship

Evidence-Based Nursing - BMJ blogs

They have acquired a practical insight into each stage of the research process; key aspects such as the gaining of informed consent have prompted much discussion in our reflective meetings, with students exploring some of the ethical issues involved. She demonstrates the positivity and opportunities presented by research internships.

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The Nursing Code of Ethics: Everything You Need To Know

Nurse.com

In a 2015 presentation , the ANA explained that the first three provisions of the nursing Code of Ethics address direct patient care and describe the most fundamental values and commitments of the nurse. Autonomy and informed consent to treatment. What’s In the Nursing Code of Ethics? Advanced care planning.

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Analysis of U.S. Food and Drug Administration Draft Guidance on Clinical Trials with Psychedelic Drugs

Healthcare Law Insights blog

Clinical FDA believes that the characteristics of psychedelic drugs present challenges in designing adequate and well-controlled (AWC) clinical studies. For one, the use of an inert placebo may present a challenge.

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Wash. Federal Judge Pokes Hole in New Wave of Vaccine Mandate Challenges

Healthcare Law Insights blog

The thrust of these cases is that COVID vaccines were necessarily “investigational” and, therefore, vaccine mandates subjected individuals to “medical research” without their informed consent. As a result, the court dismissed all claims against Gov.