Scope Of Practice

Question 1

Scope of practice statement

Answer 1

Legal definition of whatever the profession does (nurses in this case)

Question 2

Scope of practice

Answer 2

What activities and duties you’re legally allowed to perform as a nurse

Question 3

Scope of practice - how to determine what you can perform

Answer 3

1. Authority - know your scope of practice and controlled acts
2. Context - practice environment/setting support?
3. Competence - knowledge, skill, judgement