Identify if EN Baxter was working within her scope of practice during this scenario.

Identify if EN Baxter was working within her scope of practice during this scenario. Explain how you came to this conclusion, based on her actions.

Remember the scope of practice for an Enrolled Nurse includes:

·       Implementing planned nursing care to achieve identified outcomes

·       Recognising and reporting changes in the health and functional status of individuals/ groups to the registered nurse

·       Ensuring communication, reporting and documentation are timely and accurate

·       Organising work load to facilitate planned nursing care for groups and individuals