SAS#2 Flashcards
Standards of nursing practice developed by the
American Nurses’ Association (ANA)
Provide guidelines for nursing performance. They are the rules or definition of what it means to provide competent care.
Standards of nursing practice
ANA standards of gerontological nursing practice
Nursing Care
STANDARD I. ASSESSMENT
STANDARD II. DIAGNOSIS
III. OUTCOME IDENTIFICATION
IV. PLANNING
V. IMPLEMENTATION
VI. EVALUATION
ANA standards of gerontological nursing practice
Quality Care
STANDARD I. QUALITY OF CARE
II. PERFORMANCE APPRAISAL
III. EDUCATION
IV. COLLEGIALITY
V. ETHICS
VI. COLLABORATION
VII. RESEARCH
VII. RESOURCE UTILIZATION
The gerontological nurse collects patient health data
Standard I: Assessment
The gerontological nurse analyzes the assessment data in determining diagnoses
Standard Ii: Diagnosis
The gerontological nurse identifies expected outcomes individualized to the older adult
Standard III: Outcome Identification
Develops a plan of cares that prescribes interventions to attain outcomes
Standard IV: Planning
Implements the interventions identified in the of core
Standard V: Implementation
Evaluates the older adults progress towards attainment of expected outcomes
Standard V: Evaluation
The gerontological systemically evaluates the quality of care and effectiveness of nursing practices
Standard I: Quality of care
The gerontological nurse acquires and maintains knowledge in nursing practice
Standard III: Education
The gerontological nurse evaluates his/her own nursing practice in relation to professional practice standards and relevant statutes and regulations
Standard II: Performance Appraisal
Contributes to professional development of peers , colleagues and others
Standard IV: Collegiality
Decisions and actions on behalf of older adults are determined in an ethical manner
Standard V: Ethics
