Coahoma Community College
Associate Degree Nursing Program
NUR 2223 Management of Client Care
Regulatory Agency Assignment
Instructions:
• Answer each of the following questions fully (college level writing please), using correct grammar and spelling. Points will be deducted for grammar and spelling.
• Do not plagiarize –when in doubt reference. Referencing should be done per APA guidelines.
• Please submit assignment with a cover sheet with the following information:
o Regulatory Agency Paper
o NUR 2223 Nursing Leadership and Management
o Name
o Date
• Finished assignments should be at least 4 fully typed pages (5 pages if you count the cover sheet) and no more than 9 pages – double spaced. Points will be deducted if questions are not answered fully. Credit will be given for partial answers.
• Submit assignment electronically per Canvas as assigned by due date and time.
• Late submissions: 10 points per day will be deducted from final grade of assignment. Dropbox will close on the 3rd day after assignment is due, if no submission by this time will result in a zero for the assignment.
Grading Rubric
Discussion Question Max Points Points Earned
Answers complete 40
Information accurate 20
Information current 15
References provided 10
Grammar, Spelling, Formatted correctly 15
Total Points Earned 100
Regulatory Agencies Paper
Questions:
1. Discuss the associate degree nurse’s scope of practice, professional standards, and governing body (state board of nursing). Please include the ANA code of ethics.
• Scope of Practice – discuss what ADN nurse can/ cannot do including, but not limited to: skills, delegation, areas of practice
• Professional standards – discuss what professional standards ADN nurses are held to and what repercussions may result in unprofessional conduct.
• Discuss MS State Board of Nursing – primary function, what guidelines are used to regulate nursing, what is the process if a nurse is investigated or asked to appear before board of nursing.
• ANA Code of Ethics- purpose, where originated, how it is used in nursing practice
2. Discuss the role and function of the following agencies and how it relates to healthcare today and their impact on nursing practice (how does each one of these agencies impact nurses and the practice of nursing)
A. Institute of Medicine (IOM)
B. Joint Commission (JC)
C. Occupational Safety Health Administration (OSHA)
D. Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
E. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
3. Discuss what these agencies have in common as well as why these agencies were initiated.
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Associate Degree Nursing Program at Coahoma Community College
NUR 2223 Client Care Management
Assignment to a Regulatory Agency
Instructions:
• Completely answer each of the following questions (college level writing, please), using proper grammar and spelling. Grammar and spelling will be docked points.
• Do not plagiarize – when in doubt, cite. Referencing should be done in accordance with APA norms.
• Please include a cover page with the following information with your assignment:
Paper from a Regulatory Agency
o Nursing Leadership and Management (NUR 2223)
o Name
o Date
• Finished assignments should be no more than 9 pages – double spaced – and no more than 4 fully typed pages (5 pages if you count the cover sheet). If questions are not answered completely, points will be deducted. Credit will be given for partial answers.
• Submit
