Nursing 1060A/B Study Guide - Final Guide: Practice Theory, Practice Statement, Metatheory

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1060 exam autonomous, no ethical codes or specific governing rules. Definition: competence or skill expected of a professional. Occupation: specialized training not needed, paid for what they produce/do, non- Nursing top profession for public trust in canada. Rns are healthcare professionals who work autonomously and in collaboration. Strength based care with others: focus on the positive, seek capacities to grow and thrive, promote healing. Nurses of today need to be aware of technology and social media. Cno: regulating/governing body: interest in protecting public by regulating each nurse"s practice, following up on complaints, providing standards for practice, etc. Rnao: professional association: advocates for healthy public policy, promotes excellence in nursing practice, increased nurses" contribution to shaping healthcare system, influences decisions. Cna: powerful, unified voice for canada"s nurses: advance practice of nursing (more political) Icn: voice for associations all over the world.