NA2384 The Impaired Healthcare Worker

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Learning Objectives
Define impairment and the factors that make healthcare workers prone to abuse and addiction.
Describe what programs are available for impaired healthcare workers and the difficulties with those programs.
Explain the many ways diversion of drugs occur and the dangers of those methods to facilities, professionals, and patients.
Describe what efforts are being made to stem the diversion of drugs in the healthcare system.
List the various codes of conduct and their description of the ethical behavior expected by those in the profession, both in avoiding unethical behavior and the reporting of such.
Course Offering: Written/printed (enduring)
Domain Focus: Ethical, Legal, and Practice Standards
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CE Credits: 4.00
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