Texas Board of Nursing Jurisprudence

Course overview

This Texas Board of Nursing Jurisprudence course meets 1 contact hour of the continuing education requirements for nurses practicing in the state of Texas. By the end of this course, learners will be able to: describe the legislative purpose of the Texas Nursing Practice Act; recall the Texas Board of Nursing Mission Statement; define and compare the scope of nursing practice for registered nurses with licensed vocational nurses in Texas; list at least two standards of practice applicable to all nurses; and recall the definition of professional boundaries and its application in the use of social media.