3055.0: Monday, December 12, 2005: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM |
Oral |
Public Health Emergency Preparedness and Responses: Expanding Nursing's Scope of Practice |
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Learning Objectives: Refer to the individual abstracts for learning objectives |
Organizer(s): | M. Beth Benedict, DrPH, JD |
Moderator(s): | Mary Pat Couig, MPH, RN, FAAN |
8:30 AM | | Overview of issue and federal perspective, when nurses are federalized including noting the federal tort claims Act coverage against liability Mary Pat Couig, MPH, RN, FAAN |
8:40 AM | | Mutual recognition: The new nurse licensure model Kathy Apple, RN, MS, CAE |
8:55 AM | | Survey results for state-level comparisons of differences in the scope and authority of nursing for public health emergencies or disaster responding Joy F. Reed, EdD |
9:10 AM | | Policy issues related to whether legislative definition for nursing practice is needed in public health disaster or emergency preparedness and response events Kaye Bender, RN, PhD, FAAN |
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information. |
Organized by: | Public Health Nursing |
CE Credits: | CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing |