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MPM732 - Critical Thinkin || Registered Nurse Scope of Practice in Australia

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Deakin University

   

MPM732 - Critical Thinking for Managers (MPM732)

   

Added on  2020-03-01

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MPM732 - Critical Thinkin || Registered Nurse Scope of Practice in Australia, The scope of practice for the enrolled nurses in Australia in the past decade has undergone drastic changes owing to these causes that in turn have culminated in role confusion and overlap among the enrolled and registered nurses.

MPM732 - Critical Thinkin || Registered Nurse Scope of Practice in Australia

   

Deakin University

   

MPM732 - Critical Thinking for Managers (MPM732)

   Added on 2020-03-01

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Running head: CRITICAL THINKINGCritical ThinkingName of the Student:Name of the University:Author Note:
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1CRITICAL THINKINGReview and Analysis of Journal ArticleAnswer to Question 1The authors of the article have highlighted the scope of practice issue pertinent to theenrolled nurses employed in Australia. A comprehensive overview regarding the historicalbackground of this healthcare workforce together with their present situation has beenmentioned. Insight has also been provided about the emerging trends related to education andemployment of these nurses (Ruth Jacob et al., 2013). Answer to Question 2The two main reasons that have been cited behind the issue involve staff shortage andeconomic constraints. The scope of practice for the enrolled nurses in Australia in the pastdecade has undergone drastic changes owing to these causes that in turn have culminated in roleconfusion and overlap among the enrolled and registered nurses. Answer to Question 3In the current situation, the Enrolled Nurses (EN) scope of practice has witnessed certainvital changes. Incorporation of the medication administration to the scope of practice of theEnrolled Nurses has contributed significant workload for them. Moreover, expansion of the ENsrole in a variety of setting including the operation theaters, emergency departments, anesthetics,acute medical and surgical wards have also transformed their scope of practice.
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