While caring for a patient, the nurse performs an intervention that is beyond the scope of practice.The nurse has violated the expectations of which regulatory body?

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The Nurse Practice Act defines the scope of nursing practice within a particular state and sets forth the legal parameters within which nurses must operate. Performing an intervention beyond the scope of practice directly violates the regulations set forth by the Nurse Practice Act.

While Caring for a Patient, the Nurse Performs an Intervention