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Correctional Nurse Practice Update: Code of Ethics: The Right to …

WEBBy Lori Roscoe. 23 Sep. A patient’s right to self-determination is part of their inherent human dignity. Provision 1 of the Code of Ethics for Nurses calls us to practice with …

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The New Scope and Standards: Correctional Nursing Certification

WEBThe Certified Corrections Nurse certification is for staff nurses who work in a correctional environment with both staff and offenders. It includes those responsible for implementing …

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What Makes Correctional Nursing a Specialty

WEBCorrectional nursing is the delivery of evidence-based nursing to protect, promote, and optimize health and abilities; prevent illness and injury; facilitate healing; alleviate …

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Fostering Better Relationships with Custody Staff

WEBJim Martin, MPSA, CCHP, is Accreditation Specialist with the National Commission Correctional Health Care (NCCHC). This post is based on his session …

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Advancing Excellence: Professional Development in Correctional …

WEBProfessional development in correctional nursing often includes courses on legal issues, confidentiality, inmate rights, and ethical decision-making. Such training …

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Correctional Nursing Practice Update: The Basics of Caring for

WEBWhile correctional nurses must practice within the boundaries and responsibilities of licensure, the nursing perspective must be refocused to accommodate a secure setting …

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Three Sources of Fast Correctional Nursing CE Hours for …

WEBCCHP and CCHP-RN certifications have yearly CE requirements. CCHP CE Recertification Requirements: Participation in 18 hours of continuing education (at least six of which are …

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Ethics in the Practice of Correctional Health Care (Podcast Episode …

WEBThe basis of ethical principles is the human dignity of all people regardless of age, race, religion, and incarceration. Ken lists the following values of clinical ethics: Non …

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Ethical Dilemmas in Correctional Health Care (Podcast Episode 131)

WEBThe primary custodian is the criminal justice system. Using the term ‘inmate’ rather than ‘patient’ can unconsciously lead to a correctional mindset and reduce …

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Five Principles to Increase Patient Safety in Correctional Practice

WEBA culture of safety, then, involves shared beliefs among the members that enhance patient safety. Elements of organizational culture found to enhance patient safety include. …

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Using the Three R’s to Defeat Inmate Resistance to Treatment

WEBBill Elliott, PhD, is Regional Mental Health Director for Wexford Health Sources, working in Illinois. This post is based on his session “Using the Three Rs to …

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Correctional Nurse Clinical Update: Chronic Care Guideline …

WEBCorrectional Nurse Clinical Update: Chronic Care Guideline Resources. Chronic disease is common among our patients. In fact, 43% of federal inmates, 51% of state inmates, and …

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Ethical Dilemmas in Correctional Nursing

WEBIn the course of working in a secure environment, an ethical dilemma can arise when the goals of custody administration seem to conflict with these principles. Nurses follow the …

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Pender’s Model Could Transform Your Chronic Care Clinic – Honest!

WEBNola Pender developed the Health Promotion Model (HPM) in the early 1980’s as a framework to describe how nurses can motivate patients toward desired healthful …

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Book Review – Correctional Health Care: Practice, Administration, …

WEBCorrectional Health Care: Practice, Administration, and Law was edited by Fred Cohen, a recognized expert in correctional law. Fred recruited chapter authors who are also …

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Does Your Patient Understand You

WEBHealth Literacy is the ability to obtain, process and understand basic health information and services needed to make appropriate health decisions. Inmate Franken is facing an …

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Confidentiality, HIPAA and the Correctional Nurse

WEBConfidentiality of patient health information has always been a concern for nursing. Valuing patient privacy is an ethical imperative, even in the correctional setting. In recent years …

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