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MIAMI UNIVERSITY, NUR 190 final, STUDY GUIDE NOTES AND SECTION OUTCOME

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NUR 190 FINAL BLUEPRINT LECTURE 1- OUTCOMES 4,6 & 9 4. Identify influential nursing organizations and function of each ANA (American Nurses Association): standards of nursing care to promote high... -quality care and work toward licensure as a means of ensuring adherence to the standards State Board of Nursing: regulates the practice of nursing; tells who (RNs, LPNs) can do what NSNA (National Student Nurses Association): advocacy for student nurses NLN (National League for Nursing): standards for nursing education programs; continuing education ICN (International Council of Nurses): supports global health policies Emergency Nurses Association: specialty certification program Nurse Practice Act: laws that regulate nursing practice; responsible for: approving nursing education programs, defining the practice of professional nursing, establishing criteria that allow a person to be licensed as a RN or LPN, defining professional practice (scope of practice), developing rules and regulations for guidance to nurses, enforcing the rules that govern nursing American Nurses Association ~ for U.S. professionals National League for Nursing ~ for education International Council of Nursing ~ for global health National Student Nurses Association ~ for students Sigma Theta Tau International ~ honor society for scholarship, leadership, service, and research Other organizations noted with clinical specialty, group identification, or similar values ● American Nurses Association (ANA) - standards of nursing care. It’s the official professional organization for nurses in the USA. They track healthcare legislation, serve as liaisons with national government representatives to inform them of how current and proposed legislation will affect nursing, and will have a positive effect on nursing. The ANA publishes educational materials on nursing news, issues, and standards. ● National League for Nursing (NLN)- standards for nursing education programs. The NLN sets standards for all types of nursing education programs, studies the nursing workforce, lobbies and participates with other major healthcare organizations to set policy’s for the nursing workforce, aids faculty development, funds research on nursing education. [Show More]

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