Professionalism

Anotações:

• Yoder-wise pg. 245

1. Members of the Profession
   1. The legal Scope of Practice

      Anotações:

      • and in accordance with the policies and procedures of the employing health care institution or practice setting. 
   2. Assuming Responsibility & Accountability

      Anotações:

      • for quality of pt. care provided to patients and their families.
   3. Participation in Acitivies

      Anotações:

      • that promote the development and practice of professional nursing.  
   4. Demonstrating Responsiblity for continued Competencies

      Anotações:

      • in nursing practice and develop insight through Reflection, self analysis, self Care, and Lifelong Learning. 
2. Patient Saftey Advocate
   1. Implement Measures

      Anotações:

      • To promote Quality and safe environment for pt, self and others.
   2. Demonstrate Knowledge of the Nursing Practice Act (NPA), and the Texas Board of Nursing Rules

      Anotações:

      • NPA emphasizes saftey, as well as federal, state and local government and accrediation organization saftey Requirements and standards. 
   3. Formulate Goals & Outcomes

      Anotações:

      • Using EBP to reduce patient risks.
   4. Obtain, instruction, supervision and training as needed

      Anotações:

      • when implementing nursing procedures or practices.
   5. Comply Manadatory Reporting

      Anotações:

      • of the Texas NPA
   6. Accept and Make assignments & Delegate Task

      Anotações:

      • That take into consideration patient saftey and Organizational Policy. 
3. Provider of Patient Centered Care
   1. Clinical Reasoning & Knowledge

      Anotações:

      • Based on diploma or ADN program of study and EBP outcomes as basis of decision making in nursing practice. 
   2. Determine the Physical, mental health needs & Preferences

      Anotações:

      • of culutrally, ethically, socially diverse pt. and their families based upon interpretation of comprhensive health assessment findings compared to evidence based health data derived from diploma and ADN program. 
   3. Analyze Assessment Data to Identify Problems formulate goals/outcomes and develop plans of Care

      Anotações:

      • for patients and their families using info from EBP in collaboration with pt., thieir families and interdisciplinary health care team. 
   4. Provide Safe, compassionate comprehensive Nursing Care

      Anotações:

      • to pt. and their families through broad array of health care services. 
   5. Implement plan of care for patients and their families

      Anotações:

      • within legal, ethical and regulatory parameters and in consideration of disease prevention, wellness and promotion of healthy lifestyle.
   6. Evaluate and Report patient Responses and Outcomes

      Anotações:

      • and responses to therapeutic interventions in comparison to benchmarks from EBP and plan follow up nursing care. 
   7. Develop, Implement and Evaluate Teaching Plans

      Anotações:

      • for pt. and their families to address health promotion, maintenance and restoration. 
   8. Coordinate Human, information and material Resources

      Anotações:

      • in providing care for pt. and their families. 
4. Members of the Healthcare Team
   1. Serve as a healthcare Advocate

      Anotações:

      • monitoring and promoting quality and access to healthcare for patients and their families. 
   2. Refer patients to their families & Resources

      Anotações:

      • That facilitate continuity of care; health promotion, maintenance and restoration and ensure confidentiality. 
   3. Communicate & Collaborate in a timely manner

      Anotações:

      • with members of the interdisciplinary  health care team to promote and maintain the optimal health status of patients and their families.
   4. Communicate & Manage Information

      Anotações:

      • Using technology to support their decision making to improve patient care. 
   5. Coordinate, Collaborate & Communicate

      Anotações:

      • with patients, families & Interdisciplinary Health Care Team to plan, deliver and evaluate patient centered care. 
   6. Assign or Delegate Nursing Care

      Anotações:

      • To other members of the healthcare team based upon an analysis of patient or unit needed. 
   7. Supervising Nursing Care Provided by others

      Anotações:

      • for whom the nurse is responsible by using evidence based practice. 
5. For Nursing Education
   1. Guideline & a Tool

      Anotações:

      • for curriculum development and revision
   2. A tool for Bench-marking & Evaluation of a Program
   3. Statewide Standard for Nursing Programs

      Anotações:

      • to ensure graduate nurses will enter the practice as safe and competent nurses. 
6. Employers
   1. Guide for: Development for Job Descriptions & Career Ladder
   2. Data Collection for Competencies
   3. Collection of Information for Policies & Procedures

1. Ethics
   1. Code of Ethics for Nurses (with interpretive Statements)

      Anotações:

      • Goals, Values & Ethical Precepts: All direct the Profession, nonnegotiable, An obligation & An adherence.
      1. Non-Negotiable
   2. Genetics & Genomics
2. Career & Credentialing
   1. Career Center, CE & Certification
3. Practice
   1. Principles for Nursing Practice

      Anotações:

      • from paying to staffing, from delegation to documentation, and even cutting edge topics like social media ANA has principles aimed at giving YOU practical information for your professional Practice 
   2. Nursing Scope & Standards for Practice

      Anotações:

      • As the premier resource on nursing practice, Scope & Standards give you a broad non clinical description of the science and art of nursing. A scope & Standards CE is also available. 
   3. Professional Standards, Nursing Quality
4. Workplace Saftey
   1. Safe pt. Handling
   2. Needle Stick Prevention
   3. Environment Health
5. Policy and Advocacy
   1. Position Statements

      Anotações:

      • when a HOT topic arises in the industry, ANA will create an explanation, justification or recommendation for a course of action
   2. Take Action
6. ANA mission Statement "Nursing Advancing our Profession to Improve Health for All"
   1. Code of Ethics
   2. Magnet Status of Nursing at Hospitals

      Anotações:

      • Yoder-Wise pg. 47
   3. Certification of Specialties under Nursing
7. ANA statement of Purpose
   1. The American Nurse Association is the only full service professional Organization Representing the Nations entire registered Nurse Population

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2. Authority Staff