Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice

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Book Information
Edition:	3rd
Publisher:	American Nurses Association
ISBN:	1-55810-619-7 (1558106197)
ISBN-13:	978-1-55810-619-2 (9781558106192)
New Edition:	0-9993088-6-6
Old Edition:	1-55810-282-5
Format:	Practice Guideline
Binding:	Softcover
Copyright:	2015
Publish Date:	07/15
Weight:	0.91 Lbs.
Pages:	248
Carton Quantity:	34
Subject Class:	N-F (Nursing Fundamentals)
Remarks:	A New Edition of this Title is Available
Return Policy:	Non-Returnable.
ProQuest Ebook Central:	Available in ProQuest Ebook Central™ View

Class Specifications
ISSN Series:	Scope and Standards of Nursing Practice
Discipline:	Nursing
Subject Definition:	Nursing-Standards-United States-Practice Guideline
NLM Class:	WY 16
LC Class:	RT85.5
Abstract:	The premier resource for professional nursing practice, Nursing: Scope & Standards of Practice, 3rd Edition, is informed by the advances in health care and professional nursing today. This keystone standard contains 17 national standards of practice and performance that define the who, what, where, when, why and how of nursing practice. The scope and standards of practice inform and guide nursing practice and are often used as a reference for: Quality improvement initiatives Certification and credentialing Position descriptions and performance appraisals Classroom teaching and in-service education programs Boards of nursing members' orientation programs and regulatory decision-making activities It also outlines key aspects of nursings' professional role and practice for any level, setting, population focus, or specialty and more! In sum, Nursing Scope and Standards of Practice is a detailed and practical discussion of the competent level of nursing practice and professional performance. It is a must-have for every registered nurse.