NURSING REGULATIONS BY MILTON J. BROWN, BSN, RN

NURSING REGULATIONS BY MILTON J. BROWN, BSN, RN

INTRODUCTION . THIS PRESENTATION WILL DEFINE THE VARIANCES CONCERNING A BOARD OF NURSING AND A PROFESSIONAL NURSE ASSOCIATION. IN THIS PRESENTATION I WILL HIGHLIGHT THEIR DIFFERENCES, AND WHY THE TWO SHOULD NOT BE USED INTERCHANGEABLY. I WILL ALSO PRESENT SOME FEDERAL AND STATE REGULATIONS RELATED TO NURSES AND NURSE PRACTICES ACTS.

TABLE OF CONTENT Describe the differences between a board of nursing and a professional nurse association. Describe the geographic distribution, academic credentials, practice positions, and licensure status of members of the board for your specific region/area. o Who is on the board? o How does one become a member of the board? Describe at least one federal regulation for healthcare. o How does this regulation influence delivery, cost, and access to healthcare (e.g., CMS, OSHA, and EPA)? o Has there been any change to the regulation within the past 5 years? Explain. Describe at least one state regulation related to general nurse scope of practice. o How does this regulation influence the nurse’s role? o How does this regulation influence delivery, cost, and access to healthcare? Describe at least one state regulation related to Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs). o How does this regulation influence the nurse’s role? o How does this regulation influence delivery, cost, and access to healthcare? Include Speaker Notes on Each Slide (except on the title page and reference page)

The nursing Board A subsidiary of the State Governor the practices of Nurses Protect and uphold public health Issue and revoke licensure Ensures safe and competent care

NURSES ASSOCIATION PROFESSIONAL NURSING GROUP PAYMENT IS REQUIRED TO JOIN IT IS NOT OPENED TO THE PUBLIC DUES ARE TO THE PAID BY ALL MEMBERS

Nursing Board vs. Nurses Association Nursing Board Nurses Association

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