Question

Outline the process for the development of nursing standards of practice in Georgia including discussion of the entities involved in developing the standards of practice and how the standards of practice influence the nursing process in med surge?

Answer 1

***  Process for the development of nursing standards of practice in Georgia =

Development of nursing standards of practice is a predetermined baseline condition or level of excellence that comprises model to be followed and practiced . They have distinguished characteristics and are used as measurement tools for performance appraisal.

Standards may be defined as Benchmark of acheivement which is based on a desired level of excellence.

Standard for nursing practice help to fulfill the pprofession obligations to provide quality nursing services to client. They focus on nursing care needs of the patient and what the patient can expect from nursing services .

Outlines =

* Provide guidelines and directions for organizing nursing structure and nursing performance.

* Provide guidelines to enable a systematic and organized approach to nursing care to nursing care regardless where and when it is practiced and assist in decisions on priorties in care .

* Ensure that the patients right to consistent excellent nursing care is met.

* Help in supervision and guide staff to improve their performance.

* Help justify demands for resource allocation.

* Help classify nurses area of accountability at different levles.

**** Standards of practice influence the nursing process in med surge =

All standards of practice provide a guide to the knowledge , skills, judgement, and attitude that are needed to practice safley. its improve the quality care of nursing.

* A low standard care influence direct to patient health its become a barrier to get better health.

* A good standard care give direction and provide guidelines for performance of nursing care in medical surgical care which maintain a strict hygeine and aseptic technique.

* Standard of practice identify unsafe and hazard which further help in providing a better care.

* Standard of practice help to improve quality care which maintain a standard precaution .

* Standard of practice help to improve documantation of nursing care which help in future .

* Standard of practice also influence on patient Diagnosis if maintain a good standard then the better diagnosis which help to provide a good treatment