Nursing Foundations Flashcards
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Self determination
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The responsibility of each individual to act professionally within their role as a nurse
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Policies and procedures
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Governing rules and regulations established by institutions and organizations that direct nursing practice.
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Nurse practice act
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Rules and regulations which are determined by each state to guide the delivery of nursing care to clients
4
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Scope and standards of practice
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Describe a competent level of nursing care and professionalism
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Code of ethics
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Address the values, client obligations, and ideals of the nursing profession
6
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What is EBP
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Process of using evidence from credible scientific research to guide nursing Interventions and clinical judgment
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