The Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice, 4th Edition, is a crucial reference for every nurse working in the United States. This document clarifies the various aspects of nursing practice by addressing key questions about who, what, when, where, how, and why. Additionally, the standards provide essential benchmarks for the actions and conduct expected from all registered nurses, irrespective of their role, demographic, specialization, or work environment. Every standard is detailed with specific competencies for three levels of practice.
Produced through extensive collaboration among numerous registered nurses, this updated edition includes:
- A refreshed and modern definition of nursing
- An expanded examination of ethics in nursing
- Comprehensive insights on respect, equity, inclusion, and social justice
- 18 national standards for practice and professional performance, complete with their respective competencies.
- A thorough overview of the vibrant and intricate nature of nursing practice, its members, and its evolving limits.
- The new ANA Professional Nursing Model alongside the updated Model Representing Regulation of Professional Nursing Practice
This premier professional guide serves to inform and support nurses in their critical role of delivering safe, high-quality, and proficient care. It is an essential resource for every registered nurse.
ISBN numbers: 978-0999308868, 978-0999308882, 978-0999308875
NOTE: This only consists of the eBook Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice – 4th Edition, in the original PDF. No access codes are included.
