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Student Handbook - Chamberlain

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18. A student shall not:<br />

• Misappropriate a patient’s property<br />

• Engage in behavior that causes or may cause physical, verbal, mental or emotional<br />

abuse to a patient<br />

• Engage in behavior toward a patient that may be reasonably interpreted as physical,<br />

verbal, mental or emotional abuse<br />

• Engage in behavior to seek or obtain personal gain at the patient’s expense<br />

• Engage in behavior that may be reasonably interpreted as behavior to seek or obtain<br />

personal gain at the patient’s expense<br />

• Engage in behavior that may be reasonably interpreted as inappropriate involvement<br />

in the patient’s personal relationships<br />

For purposes of the following, the patient is always presumed incapable of giving free,<br />

full or informed consent to behaviors by the student.<br />

A student shall not:<br />

• Engage in sexual conduct with a patient<br />

• Engage in conduct that may reasonably be interpreted as sexual<br />

• Engage in verbal behavior that may reasonably be interpreted as seductive or sexually<br />

demeaning to a patient<br />

19. A student shall not self-administer or otherwise take into the body any dangerous drug<br />

that is not in accordance with a legal, valid prescription issued for the student.<br />

A student shall not:<br />

• Habitually indulge in the use of controlled substances, other habit-forming drugs<br />

or alcohol or other chemical substances to an extent that impairs his or her ability<br />

to practice<br />

• Have impairment of the ability to practice according to acceptable and prevailing<br />

standards of safe nursing care because of habitual or excessive use of drugs, alcohol<br />

or other chemical substances that impair the ability to perform<br />

• Have impairment of the ability to practice according to acceptable and prevailing<br />

standards of safe nursing care because of a physical or mental disability<br />

• Assault or cause harm to a patient or deprive a patient of the means to<br />

summon assistance<br />

• Obtain or attempt to obtain money or anything of value by intentional<br />

misrepresentation or material deception in the course of practice<br />

28 CHAMBERLAIN COLLEGE OF NURSING

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