Scope of school nursing practice. A statement describing the complex and unique practice of the school nurse, including its considerable depth and breadth. The scope statement describes the “who,” “what,” “where,” “when,” “why,” and “how” of school nursing practice. The statement is intended for those who practice school nursing in the United States and its territories, and in Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) locations around the world and for all constituencies.
Standards of Professional Performance. The Standards of Professional Performance describe a competent level of behavior in the professional role. All registered nurses are expected to engage in professional role activities, including leadership, reflective of their education, experience, and position.