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What is the Nurse Practice Act State law defining the scope of nursing practice and
(NPA)? regulating licensure and professional standards.
What role do State Boards of Nursing They enforce the Nurse Practice Act and oversee
play? licensure, discipline, and education standards.
What is required to legally practice Licensure, which varies by state.
nursing in the U.S.?
What must student nurses do They are held to the same standards as licensed
regarding their responsibilities? nurses and must perform tasks safely and
effectively.
What is accountability in nursing? Taking responsibility for actions and providing safe,
effective, and compassionate care.
What is delegation in nursing? Assigning tasks to another person while remaining
responsible for patient safety and care.
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What are the Five Rights of Right Task, Right Circumstance, Right Person, Right
Delegation? Supervision, Right Direction/Communication.
What are Standards of Care in Accountability under the Nurse Practice Act and
nursing? standards set by the nursing profession.
What must nurses do when unsure Ask for help and monitor patient conditions closely.
about a task?
What is required for licensure Completion of an approved nursing education
eligibility? program and passing the NCLEX.
What is the significance of It protects them from legal liability for their actions
malpractice insurance for student while practicing nursing.
nurses?
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What happens if a nurse gets in They must self-report to the State Board of Nursing.
trouble?
What is the responsibility of They may supervise nursing assistants and other
LPNs/LVNs regarding delegation? LPNs/LVNs but must ensure patient safety.
What is the importance of lifelong It is part of the commitment to accountability and
learning in nursing? providing quality care.
What are the sources of nursing Nursing procedure books, facility policies, nursing
standards? journals, and professional organizations like the
ANA.
Why are nursing standards They help evaluate care quality and serve as legal
important? references in case of disputes.
Who manages professional discipline State Boards of Nursing.
in nursing?
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