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Impaired Nurse Part I: Incidence and Impact

Impaired Nurse Part I: Incidence and Impact

You could use this in Nursing Ethics, Patient Safety class.

After completing this lesson, you will be able to:

  • Explain the incidence and risk factors for alcohol and drug use in nurses.
  • Compare and contrast the on-the-job behavioral indicators for drug or alcohol use.
  • Assess the impact of impaired nursing practice on patient safety. ...
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Keywords:
patient safety, coworker, chemical dependence, colleague, nurses, Reporting, professional responsibility, impairment, substance abuse disease, ANA, Rehabilitation, risk, intervention, report, rehab, Drugs, rehabilitate, nursing, Alcohol, recovery, safety, patient, Impaired, nurse, Drug, substance abuse
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Material Type:
Tutorial
Date Added to MERLOT:
January 15, 2009
Date Modified in MERLOT:
February 12, 2019
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Submitter:
Eileen Horn
Primary Audience:
College Upper Division, Graduate School, Professional
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Website, Flash
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Language:
English
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No
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This work is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 United States

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