The document provides an overview of the role of regulatory bodies in nursing, outlining their functions, types, and objectives. It discusses major organizations such as the International Council for Nurses, American Nurses Association, and Indian Nursing Council, emphasizing their importance in setting standards, supporting nursing education, and ensuring quality healthcare. Additionally, it highlights the various state nursing councils and associations that support nursing professionals at different levels.

1. WELCOME
BY .INDRESH GUPTA
MSC NURSING 1ST YEAR
KINS KIIT UNIVERSITY

3. ROLE OF REGULATORY BODY
IN NURSING

4. INTRODUCTION
• Regulatory agencies are usually a part of the
executive branch of the government of they
have statutory authority. regulatory
authorities are commonly set up to enforce
standards and safety .

5. AIM AND OBJECTIVE
• Define the regulatory body
• To understand about the purpose , types
and role of regulatory body and apply
this knowledge in your clinical field with
positive attitude

6. DEFINITION OF
REGULATORY BODY
Regulatory body is the formal organization
designated by a statute or an authorized
government agency to implement the
regulatory form and process whereby order
uniformity and control are brought to the
profession and its practice

7. VITAL ROLE OF
REGULATORY BODY
• To support and assist professional members.
• Set and enforce standards of nursing practice
• Monitor and enforce standards of nursing practice
• To ensure the publics right to quality health care
service
• Monitor and enforce standards for nursing education
• Set the requirement for registration of nursing
professionals

8. MAJOR TYPES OF REGULATING
BODIES
 International council for nurses.(ICN)
 American nurse association (ANA)
 Indian nursing council.(INC)
 State nursing council (SNC)
 Trained nurse association of india (TNAI )
 Student nursing association (SNA)

9. INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL
FOR NURSES
• The international council of nurse ,founded in
1899 member 135. Current president
ANNETTE KENNEDY. It is a federation of
non political and self –governing national
nurses association the head quarters are in
Geneva Switzerland .
• The main purpose of the ICN is to provide a
mean through which the national association
can share their interest in the promotion of
health and care of the sick .

10. CONT…
• World’s first largest international
organization for health
• Represents 16 million international nurse
• 130 national nurse organization .

11. OBJECTIVE OF ICN
• Quality nursing care for all
• Sound health policies("decisions, plans, and
actions that are undertaken to achieve
specific healthcare goals within a society)
• Advancement of nursing knowledge
• Competent& satisfied work force

12. FUNCTION OF ICN
• To promote the development of strong national
nurses association .
• To assist national nurse association to improve
the standards of nursing and the competencies
of nurses .
• To assist national nurses association to
improve the status of nurses with in their
countries
• To serve as the authoritative voice for nurse
and nursing internationally .

13. ANA
The American Nurses Association (ANA)
is a professional organization to advance
and protect the profession of nursing. It
started in 1896 as the Nurses Associated
Alumnae and was renamed the American
Nurses Association in 1911. It is based in
SILVER SPRING, Maryland and PAMELA
F. CIPRIANO is the current president

14. FUNCTION OF ANA
 Establish standards of practice ,nursing
education and services
 Establish a ethical code of conduct
Support systematic study , evaluation and
research in nursing
Conduct an affirmative action
program(equal opportunity for recruitment
,selection ,advancement and every other
term )

16. INDIAN NURSING COUNCIL
The Indian Nursing Council is a national
regulatory body for nurses and nurse
education in India. It is an autonomous
body under the Government of India,
Ministry of Health & Family Welfare,
constituted by the Central Government
under section 3(1) of the Indian Nursing
Council Act, 1947 of Indian parliament .

17. CONT…
• FOUNDED: 31st December 1947
• SECTOR: Nursing, Nurse education
• HEADQUARTERS: NEW DELHI
• AGENCY EXECUTIVE: ASHA SHARMA (VICE
PRESIDENT), .T DILEEP KUMAR (PRESIDENT)
• PARENT AGENCY: Ministry of Health and Family
Welfare

18. AIM OF INC
• To establish a uniform standard of training
for nurse midwives and health visitors .
• INC is a regulatory body for nurse and
nursing education in India.
• To upgrade and develop the nursing
education .

19. PURPOSES OF INC
PURPOSES
OF INC
Uniform
standards of
education
Nurses
registration
Registration
of foreign
nurses
Indian
nursing
register

20. Function of INC
• It provide uniform standard of in nursing
education and reciprocity in nursing
registration
• It has authority to prescribe curriculum for
nursing education in all states .
• It has authority to recognize programme for
nursing education or to refuse recognition of a
programme if it did not meet the standards
required by the council .

21. Cont…
• To provide the registration of foreign nurse
and for the maintenance of the indian nurses
register
• The INC authorizes state nurse registration
council and examining board to issue
qualifying certificates .

22. STATE NURSING COUNCIL
• The state nurses and midwives council was
established in 1948 under the provision of
nurse and midwives act with the purpose of
better training for nurses , midwives and
health visitors
• It work as autonomous body under the
government of respective state, department
of health and family welfare .

23. FUNCTION OF SNC
• Registration and granting certificate to
qualified persons to practice there
profession .
• Regulation of training programme of the
diploma ,graduate and post graduate
• Granting recognition to the training
institution and periodical inspection .
• Conduct all the nursing courses

24. TRAINED NURSES
ASSOCIATION OF INDIA
It is national association of nurses
Formed in 1905 at LUCKNOW at the
annual conference held in MUMBAI in
1908a decision was taken to establish TNAI
the association was inaugurated in 1909 in
1912 the TNAI got affiliated with the ICN .

25. Cont…
• The level of organization moves to the district
state and national level
• Members of TNAI are usually most active on
the level of the local unit
• Activities and conference however are planned
regularly by the state branches and provide
opportunity for valuable professional
participation and development of the
individual member .

26. AIMS OF TNAI
Upgrading development and
standardization of nursing education
Improvement of living and working
condition of nurse in India
Registration for qualified nurse

27. FUNCTION OF TNAI
• Up grading development and standardization of nursing
education .
• Improvement of living and working condition for nurse
in India .
• Registration for qualified nurse
• It has promoted the development of courses in higher
education for nurses .
• It gives scholarship for nurses who wish to go on for
advanced study .
• Helped to organize the state nurse and midwives
registration council

28. CONT…
• Helps to develop leadership ability
• Helps to share and solve professional
problem
• Helped to remove discrimination against
male Nurse
• Helped to improve economic condition for
nurse

30. STUDENT NURSING
ASSOCIATION
• Student nurse association was established in
1929 at the annual conference of trained
nurses association of India .Ms. L.N. Jean,
the nursing superintendent of General
hospital , madras was instrumental in
forming this association .

31. OBJECTIVE OF SNA
• To uphold the dignity and ideals of the
profession.
• Encourage leadership ability
• Increase the student social contact &
knowledge .
• Provide a special section

32. PURPOSE AND FUNCTION
To Help Student Nurses Learn How The
Professional Organization Serve .
To Promote A Close Rapport
To Encourage Leadership Ability

33. Professional activity
Organization
of meeting and
conferences
Maintenance
of SNA diary
Exhibition
Fund raising
Public
speaking and
writing

34. CONCLUSION
• Regulatory bodies oversee, with almost all
covering health care quality and safety and
others encompassing issues related to
reputation, respect and trust. These
inconsistencies have significant
implications for professional mobility,
patient safety and quality of care.

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