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Overview
This in-depth edition updates an enduring ANA classic, one centered on nursing's unique value and accountability to society. The book's singular contribution is its integrated description of the nursing profession in terms of its essential elements:
Social context and contract
Definition of nursing
Authority for practice
Nursing's knowledge base
Autonomy and competency
Scope and standards of practice
Regulation of practice
These elements have been revised in recognition of the ongoing advances in nursing practice and knowledge, delineating and reaffirming the deep societal commitments of the profession.
The ANA Foundation of Nursing Package is an essential resource for every registered nurse regardless of level, role, or setting. The three books in the Package guide nursing practice, thinking, and decision-making:
Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice, Second Edition
Nursing's Social Policy Statement: The Essence of the Profession
Guide to the Code of Ethics for Nurses: Interpretation and Application
This package can be used as:
Professional reference
Classroom textbook
In-service training guide
Credentialing exam resource
And much more
A must-have for nursing faculty, students, researchers, in-service trainers, chief nursing officers, nursing board members, and interprofessional colleagues, as well as agencies, organizations, regulators, legislators, lawyers, judges, and healthcare consumers.
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Table of Contents
Contributors v
Nursing's Social Policy Statement: An Overview 1
Social Context of Nursing 3
The Social Concerns in Health Care and Nursing 4
The Authority for Practice for Nurses 5
The Elements of Nursing's Social Contract 6
Professional Collaboration in Health Care 7
Definition of Nursing 9
Human Responses 10
Theory Application 10
Nursing Actions 11
Outcomes 11
Knowledge Base for Nursing Practice 13
Scope of Nursing Practice 15
Specialization in Nursing Practice 17
Advanced Nursing Practice 18
Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs) 18
Additional Specialized Advanced Nursing Roles 19
Standards of Professional Nursing Practice 21
Definition and Function of Standards 21
Development of Standards 22
Standards of Professional Nursing Practice 23
Standards of Practice 23
Standards of Professional Performance 23
Application of Scope and Standards 24
Code of Ethics for Nurses 24
Autonomy and Competent Practice 25
Regulation of Professional Nursing 27
Professional Regulation 28
Legal Regulation 29
Institutional Policies and Procedures 29
Self-Regulation 29
Application of Nursing's Social Policy Statement 33
Conclusion 35
References 37
Glossary 39
Appendix A Consensus Model for APRN Regulation: Licensure, Accreditation, Certification, and Education (2008) 43
Appendix B Nursing's Social Policy Statement, 2nd Edition (2003) 87
Appendix C Nursing's Social Policy Statement (1995) 105
Appendix D Nursing: A Social Policy Statement (1980) 133
Appendix E The Development of Foundational Nursing Documents and Professional Nursing: A Timeline l69
Index 173