Nursing 160

Keys points for exam 1 1. What is The Nurse Practice Act ? a. (ATI, pg. 44) The Nurse Practice Act of each state i. These acts govern nursing practice, and legal guidelines for practice are established and enforced through a state board of nursing or other government agency. ii. Nurse practice acts vary from state to state, making it obligatory for the nurse to be informed about her state’s nurse practice act as it defines the legal parameters of practice. b. Since it defines their legal...