Question

could you write an essay for me with 500 words. "what is a professional nursing" provide the references.

Answer 1

Professional nursing practice is nursing as an essential part of health care system which include  promotion of health, prevention of illness and care of the need of all ages in all health care and community settings.

To become a professional nurse a person must maintain adequate credentials, follows the code of ethics,standards competencies, continue professional development and education.

A person has to either earn an ADN or a Bachelor of science in nursing to become a registered professional nurse and pass the NCLEX-RN after graduation to become a licensed RN.

Concept of profession nursing:

• coordinator, communicator, teacher,counselor,manager,leader, team leader,motivator,delegator,critical thinker,innovator,researcher and advocate.

Model of professional nursing :

• Holistic Model
• Health Belief Model
• Health promotion model

Model of professional nursing practice regulation

This model envision practice as a 4 level pyramid building towards the outcomes of safe, quality, evidence based nursing practice.

The four levels are:

• Level 1(base of pyramid)- nursing professional scope of practice, standardsof practice, code of ethics and speciality certification
• Level-2 Nurse practice Acts and rules and regulation
• Level-3 instututional policies and procedure
• The top most level of the pyramid is self determination.

Standards of practice for Registered Nurses:

• Assessment
• diagnosis
• outcomes identification
• planning
• implementation
• coordinating care
• health teaching and health promotion
• consultation
• prescriptive authority and treatment
• evaluation
• Ethics
• education
• evidence-base practice and research
• quality of practice
• communication
• leadership
• collaboration
• professional practice evaluation
• resource utilization
• environmental health