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NURSE WISEMAN 2026/2027 MEDICINE
,NURS 120 Nurse Practitioners Review
Exam (Latest 2026/ 2027 Update)
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The nurse practice act defines: - ✅✅- scope of practice
- standards for education programs
- licensure requirements
- grounds for disciplinary actions
Accountability in patient care means: - ✅✅-
answerable for the outcomes of a task or assignment
- accountable for your own actions and actions of
subordinates or trainees
Responsibility is: - ✅✅The specific obligation
associated with the performance of duties of a particular
role, and it belongs to the individual performing the
duties
Factors influencing nursing practice and accountability -
✅✅- Economics
- consumer demand
, - science and technology
- information availability and telecommunications
- legislation
- the current nursing shortage
Role and responsibilities of the National council of state
boards of nursing - ✅✅- important source of data and
research about nursing practice
- works with BON's to promote uniform regulation of
nursing practice
- responsible for developing the licensure and assessment
exams (NCLEX-RN, NCLEX-PN)
Nurse Practice Act (NPA) - ✅✅a series of state statutes
that define the scope of practice, standards for education
programs, licensure requirements, and grounds for
disciplinary actions.
Each states NPA is enforced and administered by: -
✅✅A state board of nursing (BON)
Who is responsible for taking action against nurses who
have exhibited unsafe nursing practice or otherwise