What is the common purpose of nurse practice acts within the various jurisdictions of Canada?

A) Outlining practice standards
B) Monitoring nursing education curricula
C) Collective bargaining
D) Public protection

Nurse Practice Acts

Legislation in each state or country that defines the scope of practice for nurses and the standards for nursing education and licensure.

Public Protection

Measures and policies implemented by governments or organizations to ensure the safety and well-being of the general public.

Nursing Education Curricula

The structured content and requirements designed for educating nursing students, encompassing both theoretical knowledge and practical skills essential for nursing practice.