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15 Cards in this Set
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American Academy of Nursing (AAN)
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Nurses who are members are called fellows; its official journal is the American Journal of Nursing
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American Association of Colleges of Nursing- (AACN)
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Membership is open to deans and directors of baccalaureate nursing programs
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American Nurses Association (ANA)
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The largest labor union for RN's in the US is a branch of this organization;
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This organizations social policy statement defines nursing and the scope of practice
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ANA
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Its official journal is the American Journal of Nursing
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ANA
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ANA
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Its positionn paper of 1965 has caused contreversy among nurses- supports political parties and endorses candidates
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Recommended minimal educational prep standards for professional and technical nursing- provides certification for nurses
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ANA
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American Nurses Credential Center (ANCC)
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Provides certification for nurses
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American Nurses Foundation (ANF)
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National philanthropic organization established by the ANA that funds nursing research
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American Organization of Nurse Executives
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Aimed for nurses who design, facilitate and manage care
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Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
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Accredits baccalaureate through graduate programs but not associate degree programs
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Autonomous accrediting agency of the AACN
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Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
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International Council of Nurses (ICN)
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Is concerned about uniform standards of nursing examinations, education, and practice
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This organization developed Nursys, which might facilitate mutual recognition of nursing credentials by the state nursing boards
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International Council of Nurses (ICN)
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International Council of Nurses (ICN)
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Works w/ all nursing regulatory bodies to ensure competency in nursing practice
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