Discussion – Regulatory Accountability
Post a total of 3 substantive responses over 2 separate days for full participation. This includes your initial post and 2 replies to other students.
First part:
The regulation of nursing practice is delineated within each state’s nurse practice act. Nurses are responsible for knowing and understanding how their practice is regulated by the state in which they are licensed. A nurse who practices beyond their state’s legal definition of nursing is subject to disciplinary action by the regulatory agency.
Respond to the following in a minimum of 190 words with a minimum a peer-reviewed article.
- What should a nurse do if requested to perform a duty that is beyond the scope of practice outlined in the state’s nurse practice act?
Second part:
Reply to at least 2 of your classmates in a minimum of 190 words with a minimum one peer-reviewed article for each respond. Be constructive and professional in your responses.
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