Nurse Practice Act Case Study

a. Nursing students have a scope of practice specified in the Nurse Practice Act (NPA) of the State of Nevada. We are required to provide treatment to our patient based these scope practice. Practicing any activity out of our scope is a violation of law. Some of our scope of practice includes “nursing student … shall identify himself or herself by his or her appropriate title,” “a nursing student may, as an apprentice nurse, perform those tasks which the nursing student has successfully demonstrated in his or her program of education,” “there is a formal procedure for the nursing student to refuse to perform any task until he or she is comfortable with his or her ability to do so safely,” and others. I complied with NPA’s scope of practice