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NURSING ORGANIZATIONS

NURSING ORGANIZATIONS. NUR 210. American Nurses Association. Isabel Hampton Robb 1890 National, state and local AACN Accredits educational providers “AJN” http://www.nursingworld.org. National League for Nursing. 1952 Individuals and agencies Accrediting body (NLNAC)

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NURSING ORGANIZATIONS

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  1. NURSING ORGANIZATIONS NUR 210

  2. American Nurses Association • Isabel Hampton Robb • 1890 • National, state and local • AACN • Accredits educational providers • “AJN” • http://www.nursingworld.org

  3. National League for Nursing • 1952 • Individuals and agencies • Accrediting body (NLNAC) • Educational workshops • Testing agency for certification • consultation • “N&HC: Perspectives on Community” • “NLN Update”

  4. Speciality Organizations • American Board of Nursing Specialist • ANCC: American Nurses Credentialing Center

  5. State Board of Nursing • Governmental agency responsible for licensing and registration process • Legal control over schools of nursing • Mutual Recognition Model

  6. Nurse Practice Act • Regulatory definition of nursing practice • Defines the scope of practice • Regulate the licensure and practice of nursing • ANA (1955)

  7. Sigma Theta Tau International • Honor society for nursing • Journal of Nursing Scholarship • Founded in 1922 • To create a global community • Leadership and scholarship in practice, education and research • www.nursingsociety.org

  8. Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) • Accrediting agency • Baccalaureate and graduate programs

  9. National Student Nurses’ Association • 1952 • “IMPRINT” • NSNA • GANS (state) • GBANS (local)

  10. Nursing Professional Continuing education Involvement with research Political action

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