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Trends in Nursing Definitions
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Nursing
Undergraduate 3
02/13/2012

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Tri Council for Nursing
Definition

a collaborative effort of four organizations:

the ANA

the National League for Nursing

The american Organization of Nurse executives

the American Association of Colleges of Nursing

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Nurses Strategic Action Team
Definition
provides nurses with a means to mobilizze quickly to influence legislative policy
Term
lobbying
Definition
process of attempting to influence ligislators to take a particular action
Term
Hatch Act
Definition
restrictions applying to federal gov't employees are defined here
Term
authorization act
Definition
outlines the actions to be taken
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appropriations act
Definition
provides the funding
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conditions of participation
Definition

the rules and regulations for nursing homes

included issues as:

restraint reduction

nursing assistant training

resident privacy

Term
state level legislative concerns Id'd by the ANA
Definition

prohibition of mandatory overtime

nurse staffing systems and ratios

nursing workforce data collection

nursing edu incentives

ergonomics

needlestick injury prevention

nursing quality indicatiors

violence in the workplace

whistleblower protection

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