Module 1 - Professional
Responsibilities With
complete solutions already
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1. Describe the concept of professionalism - answer -Professionalism is
generally defines as "the conduct, aims, or qualities that characterize or
mark a profession or a professional person"
2. Apply the concept of professionalism to the context of practical nursing
- answer -Professional Practice is defines as "the actions and activities
developed by nursing students and within their professional
environments"
-Professionalism has profession standards which are "authoritative
statements that sets out the legal and professional basis of nursing
practice"
-Nursing professional standards outline the nurses level of performance as
an entry-to-practice practitioner"
-Nursing is a profession in which its members are regulated
-The College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Alberta (CLPNA) is the
provincial regulator for LPNs in Alberta
-Professionalism is nursing means providing top-quality care to patients,
while also upholding the values of accountability, respect and integrity
-The CLPNA exists to protect the public by regulating the profession of
practical nursing
CLPNA:
-Sets education, registration, and renewal requirements
-Oversees compliance with healthcare legalizations and regulations
-Approves and reviews practical nurse diploma, refresher, and advance
training
-Sets and enforces practice, conduct and professional standards
Responsibilities With
complete solutions already
graded A+
1. Describe the concept of professionalism - answer -Professionalism is
generally defines as "the conduct, aims, or qualities that characterize or
mark a profession or a professional person"
2. Apply the concept of professionalism to the context of practical nursing
- answer -Professional Practice is defines as "the actions and activities
developed by nursing students and within their professional
environments"
-Professionalism has profession standards which are "authoritative
statements that sets out the legal and professional basis of nursing
practice"
-Nursing professional standards outline the nurses level of performance as
an entry-to-practice practitioner"
-Nursing is a profession in which its members are regulated
-The College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Alberta (CLPNA) is the
provincial regulator for LPNs in Alberta
-Professionalism is nursing means providing top-quality care to patients,
while also upholding the values of accountability, respect and integrity
-The CLPNA exists to protect the public by regulating the profession of
practical nursing
CLPNA:
-Sets education, registration, and renewal requirements
-Oversees compliance with healthcare legalizations and regulations
-Approves and reviews practical nurse diploma, refresher, and advance
training
-Sets and enforces practice, conduct and professional standards
