Professional Nursing, Nursing Law, Board of Nurs
[Powers & Duties, Board Rating, Oathtaking, Licen
ID, Scope of Practice], Ethics [Code of Ethics, Eth
Frameworks, Ethical Principles] Morality [Moral P
Civil Cases, Criminal Cases, Liability, Crimes, Liab
Documentation, Informed Consent
Subject PROFESSIONAL ADJUSTMENT
PROFESSIONAL NURSING POWERS AND DUTIES → “ELJ”
requirement : 1. Executive
1. Basic nursing education program → conduct BOARD EXAM
2. Professional license in PH → administer OATHS
NURSING LAW → issue LICENSE
💡
→ ANNUAL REPORT — BON & President
RA 9173 → “Philippine Nursing Act of 2002” 2. Quasi-Legislative
RA 7164 → Philippine Nursing Act of 1991 ; OLD LAW → WRITE policies and guidelines
3. Quasi-Judicial
BOARD OF NURSING → AUTHORITY of nursing practice in the PH → INVESTIGATE cases
members (7) : 1 chairperson + 6 members → issue SUBPOENA (called to hearing)
represents 3 areas of nursing : a. Subpoena DUCes tecum → DUCume
1. Nursing Education b. Subpoena TESTIFicandum → TESTIF
2. Nursing Service 💡 if hindi sumipot → contempt
3. Community Health Nursing → SUSPEND (not confiscated) or REVOK
BOTH CANNOT WORK
qualifications :
SUSPENSION : cannot practice TEMP
1. Master’s in Nursing / Allied Health / Education
YEARS
2. Chair : Master’s in Nursing (e.g., MAN, MSN)
REVOCATION : cannot practice PERM
3. 10 years continuous practice (last 5 years in PH) by BON)
4. Member of APO (accredited professional organization) → PNA BOARD RATING
“Philippine Nurses Association”
General ave. : 75% ; each subject: 60%
PHILIPPINE NURSES ASSOCIATION (PNA)
General ave. : 75% ; subject : less than 6
→ Accredited Professional Organization (APO) of registered ONLY (PASS if 75%)
nurses
→ PNA membership NOT REQUIRED by law
💡 renewal examination : within 2 years
💡 only required for (1) BON, (2) FACULTY, (3) ADMIN General ave. : less than 75% → FAIL
OATHTAKING → FINAL REQUIREMENT befor
5. Good Moral Character
PROFESSIONAL LICENSE / PROF
6. Not a Faculty → conflict of interest
CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION CARD
appointment :
1. Regular Appointment
(COR) 💡 TE
→ LEGAL DOCUMENT allowing
re
→ by the PH President through Power of Appointment person to offer skills
[Powers & Duties, Board Rating, Oathtaking, Licen
ID, Scope of Practice], Ethics [Code of Ethics, Eth
Frameworks, Ethical Principles] Morality [Moral P
Civil Cases, Criminal Cases, Liability, Crimes, Liab
Documentation, Informed Consent
Subject PROFESSIONAL ADJUSTMENT
PROFESSIONAL NURSING POWERS AND DUTIES → “ELJ”
requirement : 1. Executive
1. Basic nursing education program → conduct BOARD EXAM
2. Professional license in PH → administer OATHS
NURSING LAW → issue LICENSE
💡
→ ANNUAL REPORT — BON & President
RA 9173 → “Philippine Nursing Act of 2002” 2. Quasi-Legislative
RA 7164 → Philippine Nursing Act of 1991 ; OLD LAW → WRITE policies and guidelines
3. Quasi-Judicial
BOARD OF NURSING → AUTHORITY of nursing practice in the PH → INVESTIGATE cases
members (7) : 1 chairperson + 6 members → issue SUBPOENA (called to hearing)
represents 3 areas of nursing : a. Subpoena DUCes tecum → DUCume
1. Nursing Education b. Subpoena TESTIFicandum → TESTIF
2. Nursing Service 💡 if hindi sumipot → contempt
3. Community Health Nursing → SUSPEND (not confiscated) or REVOK
BOTH CANNOT WORK
qualifications :
SUSPENSION : cannot practice TEMP
1. Master’s in Nursing / Allied Health / Education
YEARS
2. Chair : Master’s in Nursing (e.g., MAN, MSN)
REVOCATION : cannot practice PERM
3. 10 years continuous practice (last 5 years in PH) by BON)
4. Member of APO (accredited professional organization) → PNA BOARD RATING
“Philippine Nurses Association”
General ave. : 75% ; each subject: 60%
PHILIPPINE NURSES ASSOCIATION (PNA)
General ave. : 75% ; subject : less than 6
→ Accredited Professional Organization (APO) of registered ONLY (PASS if 75%)
nurses
→ PNA membership NOT REQUIRED by law
💡 renewal examination : within 2 years
💡 only required for (1) BON, (2) FACULTY, (3) ADMIN General ave. : less than 75% → FAIL
OATHTAKING → FINAL REQUIREMENT befor
5. Good Moral Character
PROFESSIONAL LICENSE / PROF
6. Not a Faculty → conflict of interest
CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION CARD
appointment :
1. Regular Appointment
(COR) 💡 TE
→ LEGAL DOCUMENT allowing
re
→ by the PH President through Power of Appointment person to offer skills
