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What is the primary legislation that governs Ontario's regulated health professions?
What is the primary legislation that governs Ontario's regulated health professions?
Which of the following is NOT considered a controlled act authorized to nursing in Ontario?
Which of the following is NOT considered a controlled act authorized to nursing in Ontario?
Under the RHPA, which of the following acts is considered harmful if performed by unqualified persons?
Under the RHPA, which of the following acts is considered harmful if performed by unqualified persons?
What is one of the new controlled acts authorized for Registered Practical Nurses (RPNs)?
What is one of the new controlled acts authorized for Registered Practical Nurses (RPNs)?
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If a research participant wishes to withdraw from a study, what is the first action the researcher should take?
If a research participant wishes to withdraw from a study, what is the first action the researcher should take?
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Study Notes
Ontario Regulated Health Professions
- The Regulated Health Professions Act (RHPA) governs Ontario's regulated health professions.
- Certain acts, like specific procedures below the dermis, are controlled and should only be performed by qualified individuals.
- Registered Practical Nurses (RPNs) in Ontario have expanded authority, including dispensing drugs.
- Surgical operations are not among the controlled acts authorized for nurses in Ontario.
- Administering substances by injection, performing procedures below the dermis, and dispensing drugs are considered controlled acts for nurses.
- Researchers must acknowledge a participant's right to withdraw from a study at any time. Exploring the reasons for withdrawal is a subsequent step.
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Test your knowledge about the Regulated Health Professions Act in Ontario, which outlines the roles and responsibilities of health professionals. This quiz covers controlled acts, the authority of Registered Practical Nurses, and ethical considerations in research. Assess your understanding of the regulations governing health professions in Ontario.
