Recognizing Impairment in the Workplace for Florida Nurses (rev)-Content PDF Handout

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This document is a course on recognizing impairment in the workplace for Florida nurses. It covers topics such as signs of impairment, reporting procedures, treatment programs, and employer initiatives. It emphasizes the importance of recognizing impairment, reporting suspicions, and seeking assistance. The document discusses the legal obligations of nurses, the intervention and treatment process through IPN, and the role of employers in addressing substance use disorder. A case study is included, highlighting the responsibility of nurses to create a supportive environment for seeking help.

Keywords

recognizing impairment

workplace

Florida nurses

signs of impairment

reporting procedures

treatment programs

employer initiatives

legal obligations of nurses

substance use disorder

supportive environment