“HIV should be treated like all other serious infectious diseases, and that’s what SB 239 does.” “Today California took a major step toward treating HIV as a public health issue, instead of treating people living with HIV as criminals,” Wiener said in a statement. Scott Wiener (D-San Francisco) and Assemblyman Todd Gloria (D-San Diego), authors of the bill. Modern medicine allows those with HIV to live longer lives and nearly eliminates the possibility of transmission, according to state Sen. The measure also applies to those who give blood without telling the blood bank that they are HIV-positive. Jerry Brown signed a bill Friday that lowers from a felony to a misdemeanor the crime of knowingly exposing a sexual partner to HIV without disclosing the infection. lot, prolonged lunch breaks, Monday a.m.Gov.
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Change in personal appearance or work station (eyes, nose, skin color, perspiration, long sleeves, always fatigued).Continued use despite knowledge of problems caused or aggravated by use (e.g.Important social, work or recreational activities given up because of use/abuse.Considerable more time spent obtaining or using alcohol/drugs or recovering from its effects.Desire &/or unsuccessful effort to cut down or control use.Alcohol/drugs used for longer than intended.A nurse is defined as being dependent on alcohol/drugs if he/she reports three or more of the following symptoms: (DSM-IV).Failing to provide nursing care because of diagnosis, age, sex, race, color or creed.Disregarding a patient’s dignity, right to privacy and confidentiality.Performing any nursing technique or procedure for which the nurse is unprepared by education or experience.Misappropriating money or property from a patient, colleague or the facility.Diverting prescription drugs for one’s own or another person’s use.Delegating nursing care, functions, tasks or responsibilities to others when the nurse knows or should know that such delegation is to the detriment of the patient.Abandoning or knowingly neglecting patients requiring nursing care.Abusing a patient verbally, physically, emotionally or sexually.Falsifying, omitting or destroying documentation of nursing actions on the patient record/medication log.Using unsafe judgment, technical skills or inappropriate interpersonal behaviors in providing nursing care.
Impairment may include but are not limited to the following:
Generic definition: Nursing behaviors/conduct failing to meet the minimal standards of acceptable and prevailing nursing practice, which could jeopardize the health, safety and welfare of the public.Estimated that 13% - 14% of nurses are affected by a Substance use disorder (SUD).“One of the most serious consequences of burnout is a tendency towards substance abuse” (Annals of Int.Burnout – Chronic stress – It’s a cumulative process.What are signs and symptoms of impairment? Diversion?.Attendance for the entire program and completion of the evaluation is required to receive continuing nursing education contact hours.The speaker has no conflict of interest.This program has no commercial sponsorship.Impaired Nurses: Reclaiming Careers Chuck Lindquist, MA, MDiv Program Director – ISNAP 1-80 Nursing Education Contact Hours
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