How Can Nurses Stay Informed About the Nurse Practice Act?
Staying informed about the NPA is crucial for all nurses. Here are a few ways to stay updated:
Continuing Education: Participating in ongoing education courses can help nurses stay current with changes to the NPA. Professional Organizations: Membership in professional nursing organizations often provides access to resources and updates on legislative changes. Board of Nursing: Regularly checking the website of the state’s Board of Nursing can provide valuable information on any updates or changes to the NPA. Workplace Training: Employers often provide training sessions that cover important aspects of the NPA, especially when significant changes occur.