Ethical and Legal Domains for Professional Nursing EAQ
Who was the first to promote ethical standards for nurses?
Florence Nightingale
Which information is usually included in a state's nurse practice act (NPA)? Select all that apply.
Performance standards Penalties for license violations Definition of the registered nurse role Practice behaviors that are prohibited
Based on the determination made by the state board of nursing, what occurs when the nurse is summoned for a complaint filed by a family member of a patient? Select all that apply.
Witnesses are called to testify. Further evidence is examined. Rules of the proceeding are explained.
Which is the best source for a nurse to obtain information regarding the responsibilities and authority of the state board of nursing?
State nurse practice act
Who is instrumental in updating the state nurse practice act to reflect new developments in health care and changes in nursing practice?
State nurses association
