NUR 110 Test 1
- 4 Aims of Nursing
- Promote Health
- Prevent Illness
- Restore Health
- Facilitate coping with disability or death
Answer
- Nursing Diploma
Answer Hospital based school
Have sound foundation in the biologic and social sciences with a strong emphasis on clinical experience and direct patient care
- Associates in Nursing
Answer Community college 2 year degree
Prepares nurses to give care in a variety of settings
- BA in Nursing
- year degree
Answer
Acquire knowledge of theory and practice related to nursing and other disciplines Use research to improve practice
- Graduate Education in Nursing 1 / 2
Answer Masters degree prepares APN's to function in educational settings and managerial roles
Doctorate degree nurses are prepared to carry out research necessary to advance nursing theory and practice
6. ANA
Answer Professional organization for RN's in the US
ANA establishes standards of practice (ADPIE), encourages research to advance nursing practice, represents nursing for legislative actions
7. NLN
Answer Open to all people interested in nursing
The objective of the NLN is to foster the development and improvement of all nursing services and nursing education
NLN conducts testing services (including pre-intrance exams)
Primary source of research data about nursing education and provides voluntary accreditation for educational programs in nursing
- State Board of Nursing
Answer Established by the nurse practice act
Allows graduates from accredited schools to sit for state board license exam
- Nurse Practice Act
Answer Laws established in each state that regulate nursing practice
Protect the public by defining the legal scope of practice of the nurse Creates a state board of
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