WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
◉ Nurse Practice Act. Answer: The laws that apply to nursing, where the
state board of nursing gets their laws. Statutory laws passed by each
state
◉ ANA Code of Ethics. Answer: Behavior guidelines, behavior and
unexpectable behavior. How you are treating patients making sure that
everything is handled right and ethically.
◉ What does the nursing as a profession entail?. Answer: - The code of
ethics
- Knowledge, formal standardized education
- Open to learning
- Autonomy
- Respectful
- Accountable
◉ Ethical Concepts and Principals. Answer: · Fidelity
· Justice
· Autonomy
, · Beneficence
· Non-maleficence
· Veracity
· Accountability
◉ Why is defining nursing important?. Answer: To define what we do,
to know what to do and separate our jobs from other health care jobs.
◉ What is the RN scope of practice?. Answer: · Assessments
· Clinical Judgements, Judgement calls
· Education
· Med Administration
· Can do everything that the CNA can do and the LPN
· Bed changes
· Vitals
· CNA cannot take care of a critical patient
◉ What would be the appropriate action if asked to perform a task
outside your scope of practice?. Answer: It would not be appropriate that
they asked you to perform a task outside of your scope, report it, or
document it