*Nursing Practice: SCOPE & STANDARDS of PRACTICE Flashcards
Nurse Practice Act (NPA)
A state law that explains the function and responsibility of the professional nurse
Scope of Nursing
makes sure that licensed professionals are competent and permitted to perform
Standard of Practice
are explanatory statements that describes a competent level of care for all RN
QSEN Quality Safe Education for Nurses
skill set needed to provide safe and quality care. IOM made it
National League of Nursing Integrating Competencies (NLN)
ensures all nursing students are educated the same
NCSBN National Council of State Boards Nursing
group of nurses who protect the health and welfare of the public.
ATT test is valid for how many days?
90 days
A nurse is educating new nurses about NPA what should she include?
- The NPA contains current laws and regulations for nursing practice
- The NPA contains standards and scope of practice
- the nurse is responsible to know current roles and responsibilities as defined by the NPA
A nurse is reviewing the scope of practice. which of the following is the purpose of the nursing scope of practice?
Specifies the actions a nurse can perform
A nurse receives a license renewal notification from the board of nursing. The nurse should ID the license renewal requires that the disclosure of which of the following ?
Substance use within the past 5 years
A nurse is teaching a group of nurses and asks which of the NLN integrating competencies is defined as having respect for diversity.
Human flourishing. nurse providing client care that demonstrate respect for diversity, approaches clients in a holistic and client centered manner and uses advocacy to enhance clients health
patient centered care is a QSEN competency
yes
A new nurse is reviewing the standard of care when performing client care . which if he following describes a standard of care.
The level of care a nurse provides that is the same for all nurses who have comparable education, competency and experience.
Standard of practice are explanatory statements that describes a competent level of care for all nurses using critical thinking model known as the nursing process.
yes
