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5 Risk Control Considerations as Nurse Practitioners’ Scope of Practice Expands

Minority Nurse

Failure to do so could lead to malpractice claims if a patient experiences harm due to perceived negligence. Continuous education and training are vital as the standards of care evolve alongside advancements in medical knowledge and technology. Informed Consent. Scope of Practice Limitations.

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The Role of a Dental Assistant in Modern Dentistry

MedQuest College

Key Responsibilities in Modern Dentistry Lets look at some of the key responsibilities dental assistants are taking on beyond their traditional roles: – Patient Education: Dental assistants are now actively involved in educating patients about oral hygiene, explaining procedures, and guiding post-treatment care.

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Guide to the Types of Oncology Nurses

Guideway Care

For nurses aspiring to earn Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) certification, they are required to fulfill at least 2,000 hours of adult oncology nursing practice within four years prior to applying and obtain no less than ten continuing education contact hours related specifically to oncology over the past three years.