Ethics in Action: Mastering Texas Nursing Laws for Modern Practice
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Course overview
This course explores the vital intersection of laws, regulations, and ethics governing licensed nurses in Texas. An understanding of the Texas Nurse Practice Act and the Rules and Regulations outlined by the Texas Board of Nursing (BON) is not just a formality but a fundamental necessity. Licensure, as dictated by these legal frameworks, is mandatory to ensure secure nursing care and protect public welfare. As a licensed nurse, decisions are intricately tied to comprehension and adherence to these governing laws. The course guides nurses through the legal intricacies, emphasizing the critical importance of obtaining and maintaining a valid license for nursing activities within the state. It also delves into the ethical responsibilities inherent in nursing practice, navigating duty to patients, maintaining professional boundaries, and upholding trust and integrity. The aim is to equip nurses with the knowledge essential for navigating the legal and ethical dimensions of the nursing role, fostering a professional environment that prioritizes patient well-being, autonomy, and ethical conduct.
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.
Texas Board of Nursing
Certified Nurse Midwife
Certified Nurse Practitioner
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Clinical Nurse Specialist
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Registered Nurse
Disclosure statements
This educational activity was developed by AchieveCE free of any commercial support. The following individuals have indicated that they have no financial relationships with an ineligible company that may impact this activity:
- Patricia Dunn, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC - Faculty, Nurse Planner, Content Reviewer
- Luke Porter - Planner
- Vicki Holder - Content Developer
All presenters, planners, and others involved in program development have no financial interests or relationships with companies that would influence the content. They also do not have any financial interest in selling technologies, programs, products, or services to CME/CE professionals.
Artificial intelligence tools were used to support activity planning, research, and content development. All AI-assisted content was reviewed and approved by qualified individuals for accuracy, scientific validity, appropriate citation, balance, and freedom from commercial influence prior to release. AchieveCE is solely responsible for the final educational content.
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