✔️ Explain the purpose of the component documents of the American Nurses Association’s (ANA) Foundations of Nursing Package:Code of Ethics for Nurses, Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice, Nursing’s Social Policy Statement.
✔️ Identify the provisions of the Code of Ethics for Nurses.
✔️ Identify the standards of nursing practice contained in Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice.
✔️ Identify the standards of professional performance contained in Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice.
✔️ Identify the purpose of state nurse practice acts.
✔️ Identify the purpose of the administrative rules and regulations that pertain to state nurse practice acts.
✔️ Identify the key elements and provisions common to all nurse practice acts.
✔️ Describe what is included in the scope of nursing practice in nurse practice acts.
✔️ Identify the examples of the requirements for maintaining the RN license.
✔️ List grounds for discipline commonly found in nurse practice acts.
✔️ Define alternatives to discipline programs as contained in nurse practice acts.
✔️ Name the delegation issues addressed in most nurse practice acts.
✔️ Give examples of professional practice resources available from nursing specialty organizations.