§ 1443.5. Standards of Competent Performance.
16 CA ADC § 1443.5Barclays Official California Code of Regulations
16 CCR § 1443.5
§ 1443.5. Standards of Competent Performance.
A registered nurse shall be considered to be competent when he/she consistently demonstrates the ability to transfer scientific knowledge from social, biological and physical sciences in applying the nursing process, as follows:
(6) Acts as the client's advocate, as circumstances require, by initiating action to improve health care or to change decisions or activities which are against the interests or wishes of the client, and by giving the client the opportunity to make informed decisions about health care before it is provided.
Credits
Note: Authority cited: Section 2715, Business and Professions Code. Reference: Sections 2725 and 2761, Business and Professions Code.
History
1. New section filed 6-17-85; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 85, No. 25).
This database is current through 4/12/24 Register 2024, No. 15.
Cal. Admin. Code tit. 16, § 1443.5, 16 CA ADC § 1443.5
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