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health
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state of optimal functioning or well-being
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licensure
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to be given a license to practice nursing in a state or province after successfully meeting requirements
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nurse practice act
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law established to regulate nursing practice
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nursing
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profession that focuses on the holistic person receiving healthcare services and provides a unique contribution to the prevention of illness and maintenance of health
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nursing process
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five-step systematic method for giving patient care: Assessing, Diagnosing, Planning, Implementing and Evaluating
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profession
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an occupation that meets specific criteria including a well-defined body of specific and unique knowledge, a code of ethics and standards, ongoing research, and autonomy
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standards
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acceptable, expected level of performance established by authority, custom or consent
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reciprocity
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process of receiving data about the internal or external environment through the senses
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