Scope Of Practice Case Study

Nurse. Such direction may be provided verbally, telephonically, or by written order. Scope of Practice • Operates under the supervision of an RN or physician Participates in the nursing process, but does not take the leading role. No nursing diagnosis Participates in patient teaching with an established RN-prepared teaching plan or to reinforce RN or physician teaching. • Delegates to unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) as appropriate • Follows established medical regimen and observes therapeutic response