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12 Cards in this Set
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How are RN's and Student RN's similar |
-They have to uphold the same nursing practice standards -Practice in Scope -abide by ethics -abide by Health Professions Act |
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What document provides competency guide-lines to enter the practice of nursing? |
Entry-to-practice Competencies for the RN profession |
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Define Scope of Practice |
Refers to the knowledge and applications of knowlege to assist clients. Includes all interventions that RN's are authorized, educated and competent to perform |
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What group has the authority to approve education programs leading to the inital entry as an RN? |
Nursing Education Program Board |
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What does the CNA do? |
Canadian Nurses Association - serves as foundation for ethics - provides guidelines for everything - allows for self-evalution and reflectio - provides feedback and peer review - Advocates for good work envriroment -Basically self-regulating body |
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What two organizations are federations? |
CARNA and the CNA |
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What group can offer protective legal services? |
Canadian Nurses Protective Society- CNPS |
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What is the international governing body for nurses? |
International Council of Nurses ICN |
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What does the Canadian Association of Schools of Nursing do? |
- represents Nursing in education -Determines standards for excellence -Plays role in public policy -Adds things about education guidelines |
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What group represents Nursing students across Canada? |
Canadian nursing student association - |
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What does the Alberta Registered Nurse Education Trust do? |
(ARNET) provides grant money and other money so nurses can pursue futher education and students can get scholarships |
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What does the Sigma Theata Tau Interational do? |
Celebrates nursing excellence. Can Provide scholarship |
