What is Nursing? ^ m d. Nursing is the protection, promotion, and optimization of health and abilities, prevention of illness and injury, facilitation of healing, alleviation of suffering through the diagnosis and treatment of human response, and advocacy in the care of individuals, families, groups, communities, and populations.
Civil Rights Overview. The freedom from unequal treatment on the basis of skin color, gender, religion, disability or other protected characteristics is collectively called civil rights. Most civil rights protections originate through federal legislation or federal case law (often from U.S. Supreme Court decisions).
In Canada the definition and protection of civil rights began with ordinary statutes that set out a limited range of rights to which citizens were entitled.ometimes the limits on government are left to self-restraint, but in some countries legislation or protection of citizens' rights is put in place. In this section, you will trace the development of civil rights protection in Canada through to the entrenchment of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.