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The American Nurse Association has written guidelines for minimum __________________ of care.
 
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The Nurse Practice _____ indicates the acceptable scope of nursing practice for the different levels of nursing.
 
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Answer to Question 1

standards
The standards of care are written at a minimum level and for each discipline of nursing. A nurse below the minimum competency is unsafe.

Answer to Question 2

Act
The Nurse Practice Act defines the level of practice for the nurse. A nurse can consult with the Nurse Practice Act when unsure about a specific skill. The Nurse Practice Acts varies from state to state.



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