The Basics
History
The CA Nurse Practice Act
Who am I?
*Scope of Practice
100
The terminology used by national and state licensing boards for various professions that defines the procedures, actions, and processes that are permitted for the licensed individual
What is Scope of Practice
100
The first state to enact a nursing practice act.
What is North Carolina
100
This can be found in the Nurse Practice Act.
What is Nursing Scope of Practice
100
They commonly take Vital signs, give bed baths, and assist with ambulation.
Who are UAPs and CNAs
100
Ordering diagnostic studies
What is NP/APRN
200
This determines scope of practice and differs from state to state.
What is the State Nurse Practice Act
200

ARTICLE 2. Scope of Regulation amended

When was 1973-1974

200
This organization is responsible for the creation of the state's Nurse Practice Act
What is the State Board of Nursing
200
They are able to write prescriptions for patients.
Who is a Nurse Practitioner
200
Changing an incontinent patient and applying barrier cream
What is UAP/CNA
300
This is used to ensure the public's safety from incompetent nurses.
What is Licensure
300
The first Nursing Practice Act was enacted in this year.
What is 1903
300
Education that provides new knowledge and skills to assist with advanced clinical decision making and is defined in the Montana Nurse Practice Act.
What is continuing education
300
The person responsible for initial patient assessments.
Who is an RN
300
DAILY DOUBLE: Start an IV.
What is an RN
400
This is how the Nurse Practice Act keeps up with the changes in health care and technology.
What is Nurse Practice Act Amendments
400
The year by which all states had Nurse Practice Acts in place.
What is 1923
400
The requirements for state specific nursing education programs is defined in this document
What is the State Nurse Practice Act
400

They are able to give medications but unable to initiate blood transfusions.

Who is an LVN

400
Administer an analgesic to a neonatal or pediatric patient.
What is an RN
500

Two tasks that can be delegated to an LVN but not a CNA.

What is medication administration, patient assessments, dressing changes, etc.

500
One of the main speakers at the New York State Nurses Association Quarterly Meeting in 1902.
Who is Susan B. Anthony
500
This Federal Government department is responisble for the State Nursing Boards.
What is the Department of Labor and Industry
500
Delegation is within the scope of practice for these individuals.
Who is a Nurse
500

Adjust IV infusion flow rate

What is an LVN

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