WGU D455 TRANSITION TO THE PROFESSIONAL
NURSE ROLE EXAM 2 QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
ANSWER
is a federation operated by nurses that consists of more than 130 national nurse
associations. Founded in 1899, ICN builds positive relationships internationally to
ensure quality nursing care, advance nursing knowledge and promote global
sound health policies. - CORRECT ANSWER The International Council of Nurses
(ICN)
is a full-service professional organization representing the nation's 3.1 million
Registered Nurses through its constituent state associations and organizational
affiliates. ANA advances the nursing profession by fostering high standards of
nursing practice, promoting the economic and general welfare of nurses in the
workplace, projecting a positive and realistic view of nursing, and by lobbying the
Congress and regulatory agencies on health care issues affecting nurses and the
public. In 1965, the ANA proposed a bachelor's degree in nursing within 10 years,
"BSN in 10" , as a means to better meet the health care needs of the public.
The Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) supports nursing
education, nursing practice, and the public by recognizing programs that meet or
exceed standards for educational quality. The commission promotes peer review,
self-regulation, and a common core of standards f - CORRECT ANSWER American
Nurses Association (ANA)
is an independent, not-for-profit organization whose membership comprises the
boards of nursing in the 50 states, the District of Columbia, and five United States
territories--American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, and
the Virgin Islands. The purpose of NCSBN is to provide an organization through
which boards of nursing act and counsel together on matters of common interest
,and concern affecting the public health, safety and welfare, including the
development of licensing examinations in nursing. NCSBN's programs and services
include developing the NCLEX-RN® and NCLEX-PN® examinations, performing
policy analysis and promoting uniformity in relationship to the regulation of
nursing practice, disseminating data related to the licensure of nurses, conducting
research pertinent to NCSBN's purpose, and serving as a forum for information
exchange for members. - CORRECT ANSWER National Council of State Boards of
Nursing (NCSBN)
promotes excellence in nursing education to build a strong and diverse nursing
workforce. The mission of the NLN is to promote excellence in nursing education
to build a strong and diverse nursing workforce to advance the health of the
nation and the global community. - CORRECT ANSWER National League for
Nursing (NLN)
created to mentor the professional development of future registered nurses and
to facilitate entrance into the profession by providing educational resources,
leadership opportunities and career guidance. - CORRECT ANSWER National
Student Nurses Association
is dedicated to enhancing the quality of associate degree nursing education,
strengthening the professional role of the associate degree nurse, and protecting
the future of associate degree nursing.
Specialty organizations: many different nursing organizations exist that focus on a
particular practice area (from neonatal to hospice care)
The American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) is a subsidiary of the American
Nurses Association that promotes excellence in nursing and health care globally
, through credentialing programs. Successful completion of identified criteria and
an examination awards recognition of expert knowledge and skill in a specialty
practice area to an individual nurse. - CORRECT ANSWER Organization for
Associate Degree Nursing (OADN)
The specialized body of knowledge that has developed is called "nursing science".
The body of knowledge forms the theoretical basis for the practice of nursing. The
knowledge is based on research carried out by nurses.
Nursing has a body of knowledge that is unique to nursing and the body of
knowledge continues to expand. - CORRECT ANSWER Specialized Body of
Knowledge
Evidence-based practice is when nursing interventions are based on data from
research vs. intuition.
Nursing is no longer based on trial and error - nursing interventions are based on
evidence derived from research. - CORRECT ANSWER Ongoing Research to Enlarge
the Body of Knowledge
Professional preparation takes place in a college or university setting. Professional
education includes such aspects as a specialized body of knowledge, skill
preparation and development of beliefs, values, and attitudes about the
profession.
All nursing education does not occur in institutions of higher education as there
are still diploma/hospital based nursing programs. The issue of entry into nursing
NURSE ROLE EXAM 2 QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
ANSWER
is a federation operated by nurses that consists of more than 130 national nurse
associations. Founded in 1899, ICN builds positive relationships internationally to
ensure quality nursing care, advance nursing knowledge and promote global
sound health policies. - CORRECT ANSWER The International Council of Nurses
(ICN)
is a full-service professional organization representing the nation's 3.1 million
Registered Nurses through its constituent state associations and organizational
affiliates. ANA advances the nursing profession by fostering high standards of
nursing practice, promoting the economic and general welfare of nurses in the
workplace, projecting a positive and realistic view of nursing, and by lobbying the
Congress and regulatory agencies on health care issues affecting nurses and the
public. In 1965, the ANA proposed a bachelor's degree in nursing within 10 years,
"BSN in 10" , as a means to better meet the health care needs of the public.
The Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) supports nursing
education, nursing practice, and the public by recognizing programs that meet or
exceed standards for educational quality. The commission promotes peer review,
self-regulation, and a common core of standards f - CORRECT ANSWER American
Nurses Association (ANA)
is an independent, not-for-profit organization whose membership comprises the
boards of nursing in the 50 states, the District of Columbia, and five United States
territories--American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, and
the Virgin Islands. The purpose of NCSBN is to provide an organization through
which boards of nursing act and counsel together on matters of common interest
,and concern affecting the public health, safety and welfare, including the
development of licensing examinations in nursing. NCSBN's programs and services
include developing the NCLEX-RN® and NCLEX-PN® examinations, performing
policy analysis and promoting uniformity in relationship to the regulation of
nursing practice, disseminating data related to the licensure of nurses, conducting
research pertinent to NCSBN's purpose, and serving as a forum for information
exchange for members. - CORRECT ANSWER National Council of State Boards of
Nursing (NCSBN)
promotes excellence in nursing education to build a strong and diverse nursing
workforce. The mission of the NLN is to promote excellence in nursing education
to build a strong and diverse nursing workforce to advance the health of the
nation and the global community. - CORRECT ANSWER National League for
Nursing (NLN)
created to mentor the professional development of future registered nurses and
to facilitate entrance into the profession by providing educational resources,
leadership opportunities and career guidance. - CORRECT ANSWER National
Student Nurses Association
is dedicated to enhancing the quality of associate degree nursing education,
strengthening the professional role of the associate degree nurse, and protecting
the future of associate degree nursing.
Specialty organizations: many different nursing organizations exist that focus on a
particular practice area (from neonatal to hospice care)
The American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) is a subsidiary of the American
Nurses Association that promotes excellence in nursing and health care globally
, through credentialing programs. Successful completion of identified criteria and
an examination awards recognition of expert knowledge and skill in a specialty
practice area to an individual nurse. - CORRECT ANSWER Organization for
Associate Degree Nursing (OADN)
The specialized body of knowledge that has developed is called "nursing science".
The body of knowledge forms the theoretical basis for the practice of nursing. The
knowledge is based on research carried out by nurses.
Nursing has a body of knowledge that is unique to nursing and the body of
knowledge continues to expand. - CORRECT ANSWER Specialized Body of
Knowledge
Evidence-based practice is when nursing interventions are based on data from
research vs. intuition.
Nursing is no longer based on trial and error - nursing interventions are based on
evidence derived from research. - CORRECT ANSWER Ongoing Research to Enlarge
the Body of Knowledge
Professional preparation takes place in a college or university setting. Professional
education includes such aspects as a specialized body of knowledge, skill
preparation and development of beliefs, values, and attitudes about the
profession.
All nursing education does not occur in institutions of higher education as there
are still diploma/hospital based nursing programs. The issue of entry into nursing
