1. Nursing Scope of Practice
... how" of nursing practice" (American Nurses Association, 2010, p. 2). The scopes of practice help us as professional nurses to safely work with and delegate to other health professionals such as licensed practical nurses and unlicensed assistive personnel. Nurse Practice Act History As Russell points ... out in the article Nurse Practice Acts Guide and Govern Nursing Practice, there was no nurse practice acts to govern the nurse profession before the 1900s and anyone could call themselves a nurse (2012). Back in the 1800s communities were so small and everyone knew each other so intimatel...
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