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ARTICLE V.
NURSING
This act states that the nursing
EDUCATION education program should provide
general and professional foundation
for the practice of nursing. It also
states that all the learning
experiences should follow the
regulations and requirements set by
Commission on Higher Education
(CHEd) for nursing education.
This act also states that the faculty
must be:
(a) Be a registered nurse in
the Philippines;
(b) Have at least one (1) year
of clinical practice in a field of
specialization;
RA 7164
SIGNIFICANT
CHANGES and their
IMPLICATION TO
NURSING PRACTICE
AND EDUCATION
The nursing education in
R.A. 7164 as compared
to that of R.A. 9173 did
not specify the
commission on which all
the regulations and
requirements can be
found. Whereas, RA
9173 specified the CHEd
as the sole provider of
the rules and regulations
about nursing education.
There is also a
significant change on the
number of years one
should have in the
clinical practice, and the
holding of a masters
degree for those wishing
to be dean of a
university.
field of specialization;
(d) Be a member of good
standing in the accredited
national nurses association;
and
NURSING PRACTICE:
ARTICLE VI
SCOPE OF
NURSING
PRACTICE
of a masters degree in
nursing administration
shall be appointed to
such position by year
2000 while the R.A 9173
states otherwise. In
9173, the
chief nurse in public
nursing shall be
prioritized and those that
are serving the military
hospitals who have a
masters degree in
nursing shall also be
prioritized provided that
they have finished the
General Staff Course
(GSC).
NURSING PRACTICE:
The significant changes
in this article implies that
if one is not required to
have a degree in nursing
service administration
and just a masters
degree in nursing, there
will be an increase in
those that are qualified
EDUCATION:
(a) At least five (5) years of
experience in a supervisory or
managerial position in nursing; This implies that those
nursing educators who
and
have finished a masters
(b) A masters degree major in degree in nursing can
nursing service administration apply as nursing
administrators, thereby,
or its equivalent: Provided
increasing those
however, That those
professors of nursing
occupying such position
before the effectivity of this Act who actually have
acquired greater
shall be given a period of five
knowledge and higher
(5) years from the date of
experience than the
effectivity of this Act within
regular educators.
which to qualify: Provided,
further, That, by the year
2000, only holders of a master
s degree major in nursing
administration shall be
appointed to such position:
Provided finally, That, for
ARTICLE VII
HUMAN
RESOURCE
UTILIZATIO
N AND
MANPOWE
R DEVELOP
MENT
Theres a huge
significant changes that
occurred in the human
resource utilization and
manpower development
when the R.A 7164 was
revised to be R.A 9173.
R.A. 7164 only states
that the nursing board
should conduct studies
involving manpower
utilization and
development in
cooperation with the
government agencies.
While, R.A. 9173, states
a more comprehensive
and precise list of