title: Scope of practice...standard of practice...standard of care...what is my/your obligation?
abstract: You are required by law, regulatory agencies, and ethical standards to deliver care within your scope of practice and to adhere to recognized standards of care while doing so. To comply with these mandates, you must also understand the scope of practice of those practitioners around you that comprise the plastic surgical team, as well as your responsibilities that flow therefrom.
authors.affiliation: leighwilhite@gmail.com
authors.forename: C Leigh
authors.initials: CL
authors.lastname: Wilhite
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D007884:Legislation, Nursing; D009732:Nursing Care / Q000592:standards*; D059039:Standard of Care; D014481:United States