Vermont Statutes Title 26. Professions and Occupations, § 1572. Definitions

(A) Assessing the health status of individuals and groups.

(B) Establishing a nursing diagnosis.

(C) Establishing goals to meet identified health care needs.

(D) Planning a strategy of medical or health care.

(E) Prescribing nursing interventions to implement the strategy of care.

(F) Implementing the strategy of care.

(G) Delegating nursing interventions that may be performed by others and that do not conflict with this subchapter.

(H) Maintaining safe and effective nursing care rendered directly or indirectly.

(I) Evaluating responses to interventions.

(J) Teaching the theory and practice of nursing.

(K) Managing and supervising the practice of nursing.

(L) Collaborating with other health professionals in the management of health care.

(M) Addressing patient pain.

(N) Performance of such additional acts requiring education and training and that are recognized jointly by the medical and nursing professions as proper to be performed by registered nurses.

(A) contributing to the assessment of the health status of individuals and groups;

(B) participating in the development and modification of the strategy of care;

(C) implementing the appropriate aspects of the strategy of care as defined by the Board;

(D) maintaining safe and effective nursing care rendered directly or indirectly;

(E) participating in the evaluation of responses to interventions:

(F) delegating nursing interventions that may be performed by others and that do not conflict with this chapter; and

(G) functioning at the direction of a registered nurse, advanced practice registered nurse, licensed physician, or licensed dentist in the performance of activities delegated by that health care professional.