Management of CareQuestion 658 of 2368
Which statement describes the ANA Standards of Practice?
- They describe behavior in the professional role, such as advocacy and leadership
- They describe a competent level of nursing practice shown by the nursing process
- They are state laws enacted by the legislature
- 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.
Practice the topic "Management of Care"Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026