Nurse of the Future - ANSWER o Originated from the Massachusetts Model
& the institute of Medicine (IOM) report
o Set of competencies that the "nurse of the future" should meet or be able
to accomplish
o Also known as the Mississippi Competency Model
Mississippi Nursing Law Practice - Purpose - ANSWER In order to safeguard
life and health, any person practicing or offering to practice as a registered
nurse or a licensed practical nurse in Mississippi for compensation shall
hereafter be required to submit evidence of
qualifications to practice and shall be licensed or hold the privilege to
practice as hereinafter provided. It shall be unlawful for any person not
licensed or holding the privilege to practice under the provisions of this
chapter:
(a) To practice or offer to practice as a registered nurse or a licensed practical
nurse;
(b) To use a sign, card or device to indicate that such person is a registered
nurse or a licensed
practical nurse.
Any person offering to practice nursing in Mississippi must be licensed or
otherwise authorized to practice as
, provided in this chapter.
Mississippi Nursing Law Practice - Definitions - ANSWER Board means the
Mississippi Board of Nursing.
(2) The practice of nursing by a registered nurse means the performance for
compensation of services
which requires substantial knowledge of the biological, physical, behavioral,
psychological and
sociological sciences and of nursing theory as the basis for assessment,
diagnosis, planning,
intervention and evaluation in the promotion and maintenance of health;
management of
individuals' responses to illness, injury or infirmity; the restoration of
optimum function; or the
achievement of a dignified death. Nursing practice includes, but is not
limited to, administration,
teaching, counseling, delegation and supervision of nursing, and execution of
the medical regimen,
including the administration of medications and treatments prescribed by
any licensed or legally
authorized physician or dentist. The foregoing shall not be deemed to
include acts of medical
diagnosis or prescriptions of medical, therapeutic or corrective measures,
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