Ethics and Drug Diversion: Responsibilities of Licensed Nurses and CNAs

Mandated reporting and emphasis ethics with an emphasis on drug diversion incidents involving both licensed nurses and certified nursing assistants (CNAs). Here are the objectives: Understand the role of ethics in healthcare and its application to drug diversion incidents. Define ethics and its significance in healthcare decision-making and actions Define drug diversion and its ethical implications in the healthcare context Understand the key ethical principles (e.g., autonomy, beneficence, non-maleficence, justice) and their relevance to healthcare. Understand the ethical responsibilities of licensed nurses and CNAs in cases of drug diversion