Module 2 BSNC 1020 with Verified solutions| Rated A+

What two documents sets govern nurses in practice in BC? - 1. Health Professions Act- Umbrella statute by which gov't has established common regulatory system for the province's health professions. Enacted by Legislative Assembly of BC in 1990. 2. Bylaws (BCCNP)- Legal rules made UNDER the HPA by and for EACH of the colleges. Provide detailed, profession-specific framework for each college's governance and operations. Enacted by the college board, subject to oversight by Minister of health. The Legislative Assembly grants and delegates the board law-making authority. How many health professions are there in BC? - 26 What is BCCNP? - Governing body for RN, NPs, LPNs, RPNs in BC. Where does BCCNP get its authority? - Health Professions Act Is BCIT recognized by BCCNP? In what section was this information found? - Yes. Found under "Study to be a nurse."