What's your plan when scope of practice is challenged?
As a healthcare professional, you may encounter situations where your scope of practice is challenged by physicians or other colleagues. Scope of practice refers to the range of activities and services that you are legally and ethically authorized to perform based on your education, training, and competence. It is important to know your scope of practice and how to respond when it is questioned or violated. Here are some tips to help you plan ahead and handle these situations with confidence and professionalism.