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NR222: W3 - Nurse Practice Act
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Correct Answers) Already Graded A+


Why do nurses need a license?
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To protect the public
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To collect fees for state funding
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To legitimize the profession

To have a central database of care providers— Ans: To
protect the public


Each state has a duty to protect those that receive nursing care
(the public), which is the reason nurses need a license to
practice


Where are specific nursing practice rules found?


Schools of nursing


American Nurses Association


State nurse practice acts


Federal statutes— Ans: State Nurses practice act

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Safe, competent nursing practice is backed by law as written in
a nurse practice act (NPA).


What establishes and provides authority to the state board of
nursing?


State government


Local community government
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National Council of State Boards of Nursing
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Constitution of the United States— Ans: State government
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All states and territories in the United States have legislation
that establishes a board of nursing (BON) or other authority to
develop the nurse practice act.


Nurse Practice Act— Ans: Though the specific details of a
nurse practice act (NPA) vary from state to state, all NPAs
include:

definitions


authority, power, and composition of a board of nursing (BON)


educational program standards


standards and scope of nursing practice


types of titles and licenses

protection of titles

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