care professional entitlement

registered authorization given to a person in order to allow the person to have or perform specific roles in care

EXAMPLE 1 Diploma, professional registration (e.g. registered nurse)

Note 1 to entry: Entitlement is usually backed by evidence of having received, or continuously receiving, the necessary qualification, the relevant education and training.

Note 2 to entry: The official entitlement of a care professional forms the foundation for his/her official duties and rights.

Table 1. Associations of care professional entitlement
Specialization of Generalization of
mandate
Association from Association name Association to
1..* care professional has 1..* care professional entitlement
care professional entitlementUML Representation
Figure 1. care professional entitlement (UML Representation)