Florida Laws and Rules of Nursing
Tracking # 20-597703
$25.00
What you'll learn
Upon completion of this course, each participant will be able to:
- Describe the primary purpose of the Nurse Practice Act.
- Identify specific Florida laws and rules related to the practice of nursing.
- Differentiate between ethical and legal considerations in nursing.
- Compare each level of nursing practice in the state of Florida and the general scope of practice of each.
- Review general requirements for nursing licensure within the state of Florida.
- Outline the process for discipline related to nursing practice in the state of Florida.
- Review best practice guidelines to protect licensure in nursing within the state of Florida.
Course overview
This course reviews the purpose and membership of the Florida Board of Nursing (FBON), its legislative duties addressing certified nursing assistants (C.N.A.s), nurses and nursing education, and its role in promoting safe nursing practice. Relevant sections of the Florida Nurse Practice Act (Chapter 464 of the Florida Statutes) and Florida Administrative Code pertaining to Nursing (Chapter 64B9) are addressed. There are additional references to sections of the Florida Statutes addressing General Provisions of Health Professions and Occupations (Chapter 456), Regulation of Professions and Occupations (Chapter 458), and the Administrative Procedure Act (Chapter 120).
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.
Florida Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Clinical Nurse Specialist
Licensed Practical Nurse
Registered Nurse
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Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this course each participant will be able to:
- Describe the primary purpose of the Nurse Practice Act.
- Identify specific Florida laws and rules related to the practice of nursing.
- Differentiate between ethical and legal considerations in nursing.
- Compare each level of nursing practice in the state of Florida and the general scope of practice of each.
- Review general requirements for nursing licensure within the state of Florida.
- Outline the process for discipline related to nursing practice in the state of Florida.
- Review best practice guidelines to protect licensure in nursing within the state of Florida.
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