Management of CareQuestion 658 of 2368

Which statement describes the ANA Standards of Practice?

  1. They describe behavior in the professional role, such as advocacy and leadership
  2. They describe a competent level of nursing practice shown by the nursing process
  3. They are state laws enacted by the legislature
  4. They are federal rules for Medicare funding
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Correct answer: They describe a competent level of nursing practice shown by the nursing process

The Standards of Practice reflect competent practice shown by the nursing process, which forms the base of decision-making.

Source: Nursing Management and Professional Concepts, 2nd edition (Open RN, Chippewa Valley Technical College, 2024), Overview of Management and Professional Issues: STANDARDS OF PRACTICE. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026