Social Media and Professionalism
Using person’s profile, pictures, and posts. Based on the professional standards of nursing, identify items that would be considered unprofessional and potentially detrimental to your career and that negatively impact the reputation of the nursing field.
Describe the posts or conversations in which a person has engaged in that might be considered inappropriate based on the professional standards of nursing.
Discuss why nurses have a responsibility to uphold a standard of conduct consistent with the standards governing the profession of nursing at work and in their personal lives. Include discussion of how personal conduct can violate HIPPA or be considered unethical or unprofessional. Provide an example of each to support your answer.
Based on the analysis of a social media page, discuss what areas of someone’s social media activity reflect Christian values as they relate to respecting human value and dignity for all individuals. Describe areas of a person’s social media activity that could be improved.
