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KMID : 1234820050060020291
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Korean Society of Law and Medicine
2005 Volume.6 No. 2 p.291 ~ p.310
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Publicity of Certification of Advanced Practice Nurse in Korea
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Kim Ki-Kyong
Cho Jae-Hyun
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Abstract
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Most of all countries have a governmental system for regulating the certification of nursing. In Korea, certification of advanced practice nurse(APN) is statuary regulation under supervision of government. In this article, the writers discuss the legal characters and effects of certification and regulatory body for certification and suggest the new regulatory system. The advanced practitioner may be recognize "new" health provider in the future. The nursing specialist have right to use title and practice expanded role. It’s different things with physicians certification. The regulatory body is important because certification protected the title and empower APN authorize of expanded role. The certification of nursing is closely connected with public interest. The Korea government delegate power of national examination to private institute. To improve utility and publicity of certification system, we suggest that statutory empower the certification authority to public institute which composed with nursing professionals.
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KEYWORD
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certification, Publicity, title protection, dvanced Practice Nurse
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