Guidelines for nurse protocols - Georgia Division of Public Health 2025

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The document outlines the guidelines for nurse protocols for registered professional nurses in public health, detailing the purpose, definitions, requirements for using nurse protocols, and specific procedures for ordering and dispensing drugs. It emphasizes the need for mutual agreements between nurses and delegating physicians, annual reviews of protocols, and accountability measures to ensure compliance with legal standards. The document also includes examples of nurse protocol agreements and a drug formulary relevant to advanced practice registered nurses.
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  1. Click ‘Get Form’ to open it in the editor.
  2. Begin by reviewing the 'Purpose' section to understand the guidelines' intent. This will help you align your entries with the objectives outlined.
  3. Proceed to the 'Definitions' section. Familiarize yourself with key terms such as 'Nurse Protocol' and 'Delegating Physician,' ensuring accurate usage throughout your documentation.
  4. In the 'Drugs to be Covered by Nurse Protocol' section, list any drugs you intend to order or dispense, ensuring they comply with the specified guidelines.
  5. Complete the 'Requirements for a PHN Who Uses a Nurse Protocol' section by documenting your qualifications and training relevant to each medical act authorized under the protocol.
  6. Finally, review and sign the 'Nurse Protocol Agreement.' Ensure all signatures are dated within 12 months of each other, as required for compliance.

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Excellent examples of successful protocols include those for catheter-associated urinary tract infection prevention and catheter removal, ventilator weaning, critical care blood glucose management, chest pain, stroke activation, heparin infusion, alcohol withdrawal, and hypothermia.
A nursing protocol consists of: A clear statement of the purpose of the protocol. Detailed step-by-step instructions or guidelines. The roles and responsibilities of the nursing staff involved. Expected outcomes of provided care. A documentation requirement to record the nursing actions taken.
Nurse-initiated protocols guide nurses to initiate specific predetermined investigations and interventions for patients meeting certain criteria.
The CARE protocol (Connect, Ask, Respond, Empathise) for bedside nursing handovers. Aims To increase the quality and safety of patient care, many hospitals have mandated that nursing clinical handover occur at the patients bedside.
(3) Requirements for initial authority to Practice as a Nurse Practitioner: (a) Evidence of current licensure as a registered professional nurse in Georgia; (b) A completed Board application with required fee; (c) Official transcript which verifies graduation with a masters or higher degree in nursing for the

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The nursing protocol is a document mutually signed by a nurse and physician. Clinical guidelines and care protocols are intended to provide information, based on an appraisal of the current best evidence of clinical and cost-effectiveness, regarding therapeutic interventions for given conditions.

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