Accepting, Rejecting & Delegating a Work Assignment: A Guide for Nurses

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Responsibilities | Application of the Guide for Decision-Making
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References

American Nurses Association. ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses. Wash­ington, DC, 2001.
Annotated Code of Maryland. Health Occupations Article. Title 8 §§8-101 – 8- 802.
California Board of Registered Nurses. (October 1998). Abandonment of Patients.
Code of Maryland Regulations, Department of Health and Mental Hy­giene, Board of Nursing. Title 10, Subtitle 27.
Florida Nurses Association. Guidelines for the Registered Nurse in Giv­ing, Accepting or Rejecting a Work Assignment. May 1989.
Hansten, B. and Washburn, M. Why Don’t Nurses Delegate? 1996: 26 (12) 2~28.
Helmelt, Mary Delores and Mackert, Mary Ellen. Dynamics of Law in Nursing and Health Care. 1978.
Illinois, Delegation of Nursing Care Guidelines. October 1990.
Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing, Nursing Practice Advi­sory Committee Decision-Making Guidelines.
Massachusetts General Law, Chapter 149, Section 186, An Act to Pro­tect Conscientious Health Care Employees
National Council of State Boards of Nursing, Inc. Professional Account­ability Forms the Foundation of Professional Development. 1996: 17 (2), 6-7.
The Maryland Nurses Foundation. Giving, Accepting or Rejecting a Work Assignment: A Guide for Nurses.
The State of California Board of Registration in Nursing. Abandonment of Patients (NPR-B-01 Rev. 10/98).
West Virginia Nurses Association and West Virginia Organization of Nurse Executives. Accepting or Rejecting an Assignment: Guidelines for the Nurse.
Zimmerman, P. Delegating to Assistive Personnel. Journal of Emergen­cy Nursing. 1996: 22 (3): 20-212.

Main Page | Purpose and Statement of Problem | Legal Considerations
Responsibilities | Application of the Guide for Decision-Making
Algorithm 1 | Algorithm 2 | Glossary | References