Regulating Professional Practice
Compare the roles of state board of nursing with the role of professional organizations in regulating professional practice. What are the major methods of credentialing? List the benefits and weaknesses of each method from the standpoint of protecting the public and the protection of the professional scope of practice.
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Textbook Readings
Read the following topics in Health Policy and Politics: A Nurse\'s Guide
\"Government Regulations\"
\"The Impact of Social Media and Internet on Healthcare Decisions\"