num_pages: 260
description: The premier resource for professional nursing practice Nursing: Scope &amp; 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 &amp; Standards of Practice 3rd Edition 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. Please read our Terms and Conditions regarding rental books prior to checkout.
language: English
title: Nursing : scope and standards of practice
publisher: Silver Spring, Maryland. : American Nurses Association