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Evidence-based nursing/evidence- the use of some form of substantiation in making
based practice clinical decisions
using research to solve problems and Purpose of EBN/EBP
answer questions in order to provide
the best healthcare possible
administer the state licensure exam State Board of Nursing Purpose
(NCLEX-RN)/determine if licensure is
reciprocated in order to legally work
as a nurse in the respective state
regulate the practice of nursing in the Nurse Practice Act Purpose and importance
United States, with each state having
its own act/to protect the public
American Nursing Association ANA
ANA Standards for Practice describe the responsibilities for which nurses are
accountable
,1.Assessment ANA Standards for Practice include:
2.Diagnosis
3.Outcomes Identification
4.Planning
5.Implementation
5a. Coordination of Care
5b. Health teaching and health
promotion
6. Evaluation
ANA Standards for Professional describe behaviors expected in the professional
Practice nursing role
1.Ethics ANA Standards for Professional Practice includes:
2.Culturally congruent practice
3.Communication
4.Collaboration
5.Leadership
6.Education
7.Evidence-based practice and
research
8.Quality of practice
9.Professional Practice Evaluation
10.Research utilization
11.Environmental Health
National League for Nursing (NLN) to foster the development and improvement of all
nursing services and nursing education
Commission on Collegiate Nursing accredits baccalaureate and higher degree programs
Education (CCNE)
National Council of State Boards of educates lawmakers and health care stakeholders on
Nursing (NCSBN) issues impacting nursing regulation and provides
information and resources regarding nursing policy
across the country
, Sigma Tau Theta International (STTI) professional rather than social - An honor society
based upon academic excellence and achievement
in nursing available to those pursuing further nursing
education
based on five points, which she Florence Nightingale's theory
believed to be essential to obtain a
healthy home, such as clean water and
air, basic sanitation, cleanliness, and
light, as she believed that a healthy
environment was fundamental for
healing
- Improving the standards for the care Florence Nightingale's contributions
of war casualties
- reforming hospitals and producing
and implementing public health
policies
- nursing's first scientist-theorist for
her work Notes on Nursing: What It Is,
and What It Is Not
profession an occupation that requires extensive education or a
calling that requires special knowledge, skill, and
preparation
Caregiver has traditionally included those activities that assist
the client physically and psychologically while
preserving the client's dignity
Communicator Identify client problems and then communicate these
verbally or in writing to other members of the
healthcare team
Teacher helps clients learn about their health and the
healthcare procedures they need to perform to
restore or maintain their health
Advocate acts to protect the client