Urologic Nursing: Scope & Standards of Practice
Author | : Society of Urologic Nurses and Associates |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : |
Release | : 2020-04 |
ISBN-10 | : 1940325676 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781940325675 |
Rating | : 4/5 (76 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Urologic Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice provides a comprehensive resource that highlights the mission and evolution of the Society of Urologic Nurses and Associates, and defines and describes the scope of practice, educational preparation, certification, and practice environment/population focus of the urologic RN and APRN. As a dynamic document, current issues and trends are also noted, including those impacting research, evidence-based practice, education, and health care reform. Current challenges to urologic nursing are also described. Standards of Urologic Nursing Practice, authoritative statements of the duties all urologic nurses are expected to perform competently, are also detailed.