The Nursing Practice Act (NPA) is an act that represents the public and their interest when involving nursing. It provides and administers statues that vary from states and jurisdictions. However, numerous people have been confused about the NPA role believing they serve the interest of the nurses. Yet, the organization that provides nurses their support are an organization similar to the American Nursing Association(ANA).
How does it impact my work/nursing practice? Nurse Practice Act provides myself a guideline in a way I must conduct as a nurse. These guidelines provided me with expectations of care and how my care must be executed with every patient. So, this has impacted my nursing practice thus making me more aware