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Importance of EBN practice Evidence-Based Nursing Practice Important to improve patient outcomes -research: one standard of pro performance should implement care based on "best" available evidence, nurse's expertise, pt's preference State Board of Nsg: Functions/Purpose; Main purpose: En...

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NURS300 Exam 1 Questions and
Answers (100% Pass)
Importance of EBN practice


✓ Evidence-Based Nursing Practice

✓ Important to improve patient outcomes

✓ -research: one standard of pro performance should implement care

based on "best" available evidence, nurse's expertise, pt's preference




State Board of Nsg: Functions/Purpose;


✓ Main purpose: Ensure enforcement of state nurse practice act

✓ Established by Ns Practice Act

✓ Regulates those under Ns practice act (NPA) and prevents those not

under NPA from practicing nursing

✓ -title of "nurse" is protected; HUNS; *nursing student* not student nurse




Ns Practice Act: Purpose, Importance


✓ IMPORTANT - The Law in each state

Addresses: LPNs, RNs, APNs, CNMs


-Sets educational requirements, exam requirements, licensing


-Defines actors and duties allowed and functions

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-Defined and guided by each state by Common Law


"protect public by setting and enforcing *standards of nsg educ and

practice*"


- *violations of nurs practice act is a criminal offense*


- single most important piece of legislation for nsg; affects all facets of nsg

practice; it is the law within each state


-scope of nursing practice




ANA


✓ American Nursing Association

Care, Cure, Coordination


Standards of professional performance, *standards of nursing practice*


Standards of care


State Board of Nursing: Nurse practice act: "A profession must control its

practice to guarantee the quality of its service to the public"




NLN


✓ National League for Nursing

"NLN members represent nursing education programs across the spectrum of

higher education, health care organizations, and agencies."


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ICN


✓ International Council of Nursing

"is a federation of more than 130 national nurses associations. It was founded

in 1899 and was the first international organization for health care

professionals. It is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland."




Specialty Organizations


✓ AWHONN: Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal

Nurses




NSNA


✓ National Student Nurses Association




STTI


✓ Sigma Theta Tau International

-Honors society, funds nursing research




Professional behaviors of nurses




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✓ - we operate under professional organizations

- Code of Ethics


- Altruistic (concern for the wellfare and wellbeing of others,

advocacy/compassion/*caring* <- Gene Watson)




Continuum of professional behavior


✓ - nurse-pt relationship can be plotted on continuum illustrated below

- under: distant, disinterested, neglect/detrimental to pt


- zone of helpfulness: majority of pt interactions should occur for effectiveness

and pt safety


- over: boundary, crossed/violate, sexual misconduct




Guidelines for professional behavior:


✓ -delineate and maintain boundaries

-zone of helpfulness


-aware of potential implications


-avoid cross boundary/repeat


-care setting and community, pt needs and nature of therapy




Professionalism

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