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17-87-803. Definitions.
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17-87-803. Definitions.
As used in this subchapter:
(1) “Alternative to discipline program” means a plan approved by the Arkansas State Board of Nursing for intervention, treatment, and rehabilitation of an impaired nurse;
(2) “Impairment” means the inability or significant potential for inability to practice with reasonable safety and skill as a result of a diagnosed substance use disorder or any diagnosed mental or physical health condition;
(3) “Participant” means an applicant or licensee who:
(A) Self reports an impairment to the board;
(B) Is referred to the alternative to discipline program by the board; or
(C) Signs an initial agreement with the program coordinator to oversee the impaired nurse; and
(4) “Rehabilitation” means the process whereby an impaired nurse advances in an alternative to discipline program to an optimal level of competence to practice nursing without endangering the public.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 17-87-803
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17-87-803. Definitions.
As used in this subchapter:
(1) “Alternative to discipline program” means a plan approved by the Arkansas State Board of Nursing for intervention, treatment, and rehabilitation of an impaired nurse;
(2) “Impairment” means the inability or significant potential for inability to practice with reasonable safety and skill as a result of a diagnosed substance use disorder or any diagnosed mental or physical health condition;
(3) “Participant” means an applicant or licensee who:
(A) Self reports an impairment to the board;
(B) Is referred to the alternative to discipline program by the board; or
(C) Signs an initial agreement with the program coordinator to oversee the impaired nurse; and
(4) “Rehabilitation” means the process whereby an impaired nurse advances in an alternative to discipline program to an optimal level of competence to practice nursing without endangering the public.
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