MA BORN Topic II: Drug Diversion/SARP
Drug Diversion is a major issue that as a nurse you need to becognizant of.
As a coworker with other healthcare providers, a fellow nurse,and as a future nurse leader, you need to be aware of the problemof substance abuse among healthcare providers.
It is mandatory to report this activity if it is observed by alicensed nurse.
As outlined in the Code of MassachusettsRegulations 244 CMR 9.03 (26) (pleaseread online) a nurse who holds a valid license and who directlyobserves another nurse engaged in any of the following shall reportthat nurse to the Board in accordance with Board guidelines:
The Topic of Discussion includes reading up online and:
In a couple of paragraphs describe the responsibility of thenurse to report substance abuse activities witnessed, and includethe major points for SARP program for nurses. Comment on theimportance of reporting in regards to patient safety.
Please read these online.
Massachusetts State Law
Massachusetts General Law, Chapter 112, section 80F
SARP rehabilitation program for nurses.
About the program:
MA BORN Topic II: Drug Diversion/SARP Drug Diversion is a major issue that as a nurse you need to be cognizant of. As a
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