^ m d. In the document, Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice, scope of practice is defined by the âwho,â âwhat,â âwhere,â âwhen,â âwhy,â and âhowâ of nursing practice, including advanced practice nursing. In addition, there are other documents relevant to specialties.
double helix. double helix. double helix. The coiled structure of double-stranded DNA in which strands linked by hydrogen bonds form a spiral configuration, with the two strands oriented in opposite directions.
1 The double in the double helix means that DNA is found in a double-stranded form - 2 single-stranded chains of DNA stuck to each other via hydrogen bonding of the base pairs. 2  The 2 single-strands are anti-parallel to each other.