The Chinese people's *** and the State nurse management measures

The name of the Chinese people's **** and the State nurse management methods Chapter I General Provisions Article 1 in order to strengthen the management of nurses, improve the quality of nursing care, to ensure the safety of medical and nursing care, and to protect the legitimate rights and interests of nurses, the formulation of these measures. Article 2 The nurse referred to in these measures refers to the provisions of these measures to obtain the "Chinese people's *** and the State Nurse Practice Certificate" and registered nursing professionals and technicians. Article 3 the state development of nursing, promote the development of nursing discipline, strengthen the construction of nurses, attention and play the role of nurses in medical, preventive, health care and rehabilitation work. Article 4 The practice rights of nurses are protected by law. The labor of nurses is respected by the whole society. Article 5 The health administrative departments of provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the central government are responsible for the supervision and management of nurses. Chapter II examination of Article 6 of the nurse who applies for practice must pass the Ministry of Health unified practice examination, and obtain the "Chinese People's Republic of China * * * and the State Nurse Practitioner's Certificate". Article 7 to obtain a higher medical school nursing specialty diploma or above, as well as obtaining by the provincial health administrative department to confirm the qualifications of exemption from the general secondary health (nurse) school nursing diploma, can be exempted from the nurse licensing examination. Those who have obtained a diploma in nursing from other general secondary health (nurse) schools may apply for the nurse practice examination. Article 8 The nurse practice examination shall be held once a year. Article 9 specific measures for the nurse practice examination shall be formulated separately. Article 10 in line with the provisions of Article 7 of these measures and the nurse licensing examination, by the provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the Central Government health administrative departments to issue the "Chinese people's * * * and the State Nurse Practitioner Certificate". Article XI of the Chinese people's **** and the State nurse practice certificate" by the Ministry of Health supervision. Chapter III registration Article XII of the "Chinese people's * * * and the State Certificate of Nurse Practice" before applying for registration of nursing practice. Article XIII of the nurse registration authority for the practice of the county-level health administrative departments. Article XIV apply for the first nurse registration must fill out the "nurse registration application form", pay the registration fee, and to the registration authority to pay: (a) "the Chinese people *** and the state nurse practice certificate"; (b) proof of identity; (c) health examination certificate; (d) the provincial health administrative department provides for the submission of other proof. Article XV of the registration authority in the acceptance of the application for registration, shall be completed within thirty days of the audit, the audit is qualified, be registered; unqualified audit, shall notify the applicant in writing. Article XVI of the nurse registration is valid for two years. Continuous registration of nurses, sixty days before the expiration of the previous registration period, the "People's Republic of China **** and the State Certificate of Nurse Practice" for individual or collective calibration registration. Article XVII interruption of registration for more than five years, must be in accordance with the provisions of the provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the Central Health Administration to participate in clinical practice for three months, and submit the relevant certificates to the registration authority before re-registration. Article 18 of the following circumstances, shall not be registered: (a) serving a prison sentence; (b) due to health reasons can not or should not perform nursing business; (c) violation of these measures was suspended or canceled registration; (d) other inappropriate to engage in the work of nurses. Chapter IV Practice Article 19 without the registration of nursing practice shall not engage in nursing. Nursing students or graduates for professional practice, as well as clinical practice in accordance with the provisions of Article 18 of these Measures, must be in accordance with the relevant provisions of the Ministry of Health under the supervision of nurses. Article 20 caregivers can only engage in clinical life care work under the guidance of nurses. Article 21 nurses in practice shall correctly implement the medical advice, observe the patient's physical and mental state, the patient's scientific care. In case of emergency, the nurse shall promptly notify the doctor and cooperate with the rescue, and in the absence of the doctor, the nurse shall take the first aid measures as far as she can. Article 22 nurses have to undertake preventive health care, publicize knowledge of disease prevention and treatment, rehabilitation guidance, health education, health advice obligations. Article 23 of the practice of nurses must comply with professional ethics and medical care work regulations and technical specifications. Article 24 of the nurse in the practice of learning the privacy of the patient, shall not be disclosed, except as otherwise provided by law. Article 25 in the event of natural disasters, epidemics of infectious diseases, sudden deaths and injuries and other serious threat to the life and health of the population emergency, nurses must obey the health administrative departments to participate in medical rescue and preventive health care work. Article 26 The rights of nurses to perform their duties in accordance with the law shall be protected by law and shall not be infringed upon by any unit or individual. Chapter V penalties Article 27 violation of the provisions of Article 19 of these measures, without the registration of nurses practicing nurses engaged in work, by the health administrative department shall be banned. Article 28 of the illegal acquisition of "Chinese people's **** and state nurse practice certificate", by the health administrative department shall be surrendered. Article 29 of the nurses practicing in violation of medical and nursing rules and regulations and technical specifications, by the health administrative department depending on the circumstances to be warned, ordered to make corrections, suspension of registration until the cancellation of its registration. Article 30 violation of the provisions of Article 26 of these measures, illegal obstruction of nurses practicing law or violation of the personal rights of nurses, by the nurse's unit to the public security organs to be administrative punishment; the circumstances are serious, criminal law, submitted to the judicial organs to investigate criminal responsibility. Article 31 violation of other provisions of these Measures, the administrative department of health, depending on the circumstances, shall be warned, ordered to make corrections, suspension of registration until the cancellation of its registration. Article 32 of the parties to the administrative decision, may, in accordance with national laws and regulations, apply for administrative reconsideration or administrative litigation. The parties to the administrative decision is not fulfilled and did not apply for reconsideration or litigation within the statutory period, the health administrative department may apply to the people's court for compulsory execution. Chapter VI Supplementary Provisions Article 33 before the implementation of these measures have been obtained above the technical title of nurse, by the provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the Central Government health administrative department of the examination and approval, issued by the "People's Republic of China * * * and the National Nurse Practitioner Certificate", and permitted in accordance with the provisions of these measures for the registration of nursing practice. Before the implementation of these measures engaged in the work of nurses but did not obtain the title of nurse practice certificate issued by the provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the Central Government health administrative departments in accordance with the actual situation in the region and the actual level of the person concerned to make specific provisions. Article 34 If a foreigner applies to work as a nurse in the territory of the People's Republic of China, he or she must pass the licensing examination in accordance with the provisions of these Measures, and obtain the Certificate of Practice of Nurses of the People's Republic of China and go through the registration process. Article 35 of the nurses apply for practice and the establishment of nursing service organizations, by the health administrative departments above the county level, cf. the relevant provisions of the management of medical institutions for approval. Article 36 of these Measures shall be interpreted by the Ministry of Health. Article 37 The implementation details of these Measures shall be formulated by the provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the Central Government. Article 38 of these measures since January 1, 1994 shall come into force.