Section 848 IAC 2-2-1 - Responsibility to apply the nursing processAuthority: IC 25-23-1-7
Affected: IC 25-23
Sec. 1.
The registered nurse shall do the following:
(1) Assess the patient/client in a systematic, organized manner.(2) Formulate a nursing diagnosis based on accessible, communicable, and recorded data which is collected in a systematic and continuous manner.(3) Plan care which includes goals and prioritized nursing approaches or measures derived from the nursing diagnosis.(4) Implement strategies to provide for patient/client participation in health promotion, maintenance, and restoration.(5) Initiate nursing actions to assist the patient/client to maximize his or her health capabilities.(6) Evaluate with the patient/client the status of goal achievement as a basis for reassessment, reordering priorities, new goal-setting, and revision of the plan of nursing care.(7) Seek educational resources and create learning experiences to enhance and maintain current knowledge and skills for his or her continuing competence in nursing practice and individual professional growth.Indiana State Board of Nursing; 848 IAC 2-2-1; filed Oct 25, 1991, 5:00 p.m.: 15 IR 243; readopted filed Nov 6, 2001, 4:18 p.m.: 25 IR 939; readopted filed Jul 19, 2007, 12:54 p.m.: 20070808-IR-848070058RFA; readopted filed November 25, 2013, 9:22 a.m.: 20131225-IR-848130284RFAReadopted filed 11/25/2019, 12:21 p.m.: 20191225-IR-848190187RFA