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Which of the following is defined as the obligation to answer for the professional, ethical and legal responsibilities of one's activities and duties?
Which of the following is defined as the obligation to answer for the professional, ethical and legal responsibilities of one's activities and duties?
Who is the person with whom the nurse is involved in a therapeutic relationship?
Who is the person with whom the nurse is involved in a therapeutic relationship?
Which of the following is an approach that aims to improve the entire population's health and to reduce health inequities among population groups?
Which of the following is an approach that aims to improve the entire population's health and to reduce health inequities among population groups?
Cultural humility is a learner-centered approach that encourages individuals to be more understanding of others' cultures.
Cultural humility is a learner-centered approach that encourages individuals to be more understanding of others' cultures.
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Which of the following describes a process of purposive thinking and reflective reasoning in which practitioners examine ideas, assumptions, principles, conclusions, beliefs, and actions within a particular context?
Which of the following describes a process of purposive thinking and reflective reasoning in which practitioners examine ideas, assumptions, principles, conclusions, beliefs, and actions within a particular context?
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Which of the following is defined as any treatment based on clinical judgement and knowledge that a nurse performs to enhance client outcomes?
Which of the following is defined as any treatment based on clinical judgement and knowledge that a nurse performs to enhance client outcomes?
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Which of the following describes a relationship a nurse establishes and maintains with a client through the use of professional knowledge, skills and attitudes, to provide nursing care expected to contribute to the client's well-being?
Which of the following describes a relationship a nurse establishes and maintains with a client through the use of professional knowledge, skills and attitudes, to provide nursing care expected to contribute to the client's well-being?
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Which of the following is a strengths-based framework that focuses on understanding and responding to the impact of trauma, emphasizing safety, both physical and emotional, for both providers and survivors, and creates opportunities for survivors to rebuild a sense of control and empowerment?
Which of the following is a strengths-based framework that focuses on understanding and responding to the impact of trauma, emphasizing safety, both physical and emotional, for both providers and survivors, and creates opportunities for survivors to rebuild a sense of control and empowerment?
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Holistic care refers to care that only addresses the physical needs of the patient.
Holistic care refers to care that only addresses the physical needs of the patient.
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Nursing informatics involves the integration of nursing, information and knowledge with information and communication technologies to promote health in people, families, and communities worldwide.
Nursing informatics involves the integration of nursing, information and knowledge with information and communication technologies to promote health in people, families, and communities worldwide.
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Social justice focuses on understanding the root causes of injustices and disparities, while seeking to address the unequal distribution of benefits and responsibilities in society.
Social justice focuses on understanding the root causes of injustices and disparities, while seeking to address the unequal distribution of benefits and responsibilities in society.
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Which of the following is defined as the intentional misuse of power in a professional relationship, where the care provider's needs are met rather than the client's needs?
Which of the following is defined as the intentional misuse of power in a professional relationship, where the care provider's needs are met rather than the client's needs?
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Professional presence refers to the display of positive character traits, including confidence, integrity, empathy, and passion, through both verbal and non-verbal communications, ensuring adherence to professional ethics and legislation.
Professional presence refers to the display of positive character traits, including confidence, integrity, empathy, and passion, through both verbal and non-verbal communications, ensuring adherence to professional ethics and legislation.
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Recovery-oriented nursing care focuses on supporting individuals in their journey towards regaining control and finding meaning and purpose in their own process of recovery from mental health conditions or addictions.
Recovery-oriented nursing care focuses on supporting individuals in their journey towards regaining control and finding meaning and purpose in their own process of recovery from mental health conditions or addictions.
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Which of the following involves active participation, empathy, and reciprocity in communication, fostering a deep understanding of the client's emotional state?
Which of the following involves active participation, empathy, and reciprocity in communication, fostering a deep understanding of the client's emotional state?
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Research skills relate to applying a critical approach to evaluating the various elements of research studies, analyzing data, and understanding research methodology.
Research skills relate to applying a critical approach to evaluating the various elements of research studies, analyzing data, and understanding research methodology.
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Which of the following describes the actions taken to minimize risks and manage unsafe situations within the healthcare system, aiming for optimal patient outcomes and minimizing harm?
Which of the following describes the actions taken to minimize risks and manage unsafe situations within the healthcare system, aiming for optimal patient outcomes and minimizing harm?
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Which of the following is the point at which the relationship between a healthcare provider and a client transitions from professional and therapeutic to personal, potentially leading to conflict of interest?
Which of the following is the point at which the relationship between a healthcare provider and a client transitions from professional and therapeutic to personal, potentially leading to conflict of interest?
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Which of the following involves the promotion of health, the prevention and management of chronic diseases, and the use of technology and innovation, where all members of the healthcare team work collaboratively towards achieving optimal health outcomes for their clients, including those who are most vulnerable and marginalized in society?
Which of the following involves the promotion of health, the prevention and management of chronic diseases, and the use of technology and innovation, where all members of the healthcare team work collaboratively towards achieving optimal health outcomes for their clients, including those who are most vulnerable and marginalized in society?
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The Social Justice approach focuses on addressing the unequal distribution of social resources and opportunities to promote health and well-being, recognizing the impact of structural barriers and historical disadvantages on individuals and communities.
The Social Justice approach focuses on addressing the unequal distribution of social resources and opportunities to promote health and well-being, recognizing the impact of structural barriers and historical disadvantages on individuals and communities.
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The term that refers to the application of knowledge and understanding in a way that contributes to the health and well-being of the client, considering both physical and psychological aspects, and ensuring that the nurse understands the client's cultural context, preferences, and values, is known as:
The term that refers to the application of knowledge and understanding in a way that contributes to the health and well-being of the client, considering both physical and psychological aspects, and ensuring that the nurse understands the client's cultural context, preferences, and values, is known as:
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Health literacy refers to an individual's ability to access, understand, evaluate, and communicate information about their health, leading to better health outcomes, improved self-care practices, and increased understanding of healthcare services.
Health literacy refers to an individual's ability to access, understand, evaluate, and communicate information about their health, leading to better health outcomes, improved self-care practices, and increased understanding of healthcare services.
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A health care team can best be described as:
A health care team can best be described as:
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A Near Miss is a patient safety incident that did not reach the client, meaning that the client was not harmed, but the potential for harm existed.
A Near Miss is a patient safety incident that did not reach the client, meaning that the client was not harmed, but the potential for harm existed.
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A No Harm Incidence refers to a patient safety incident that reached the client, but the client did not suffer any discernible harm and the incident was reported promptly.
A No Harm Incidence refers to a patient safety incident that reached the client, but the client did not suffer any discernible harm and the incident was reported promptly.
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Scope of Practice outlines the roles, functions, and accountabilities that nurses are authorized to perform, based on legislation, education, and accreditation, ensuring safe, ethical, and evidence-informed practices.
Scope of Practice outlines the roles, functions, and accountabilities that nurses are authorized to perform, based on legislation, education, and accreditation, ensuring safe, ethical, and evidence-informed practices.
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Study Notes
Entry-to-Practice Competencies for Registered Nurses
- Ontario's regulatory body for nursing is the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO)
- CNO ensures nurses in Ontario practice safely, competently, and ethically.
- Entry-to-practice competencies are foundational for nursing practice.
- These competencies define the expectations for registered nurses (RNs) upon initial registration with CNO in Ontario.
- The competencies guide continuing competence reviews for maintaining registration.
- The document outlines the competencies measured for entry-level RNs.
- The competencies serve as a reference for RNs understanding their practice expectations.
- CNO uses the competencies to evaluate baccalaureate nursing education programs.
- These competencies inform public and health care providers about registered nursing practice.
- The competencies guide the self-assessment of nursing practice and development of professional learning goals.
- Entry-level competencies for RNs were first published by CNO in 2005.
- Revisions occur every five years on a national level to ensure consistency.
- The latest review and revisions were initiated by the Canadian Council of Registered Nurse Regulators in 2017.
- The competencies are validated and approved by relevant regulatory bodies.
Document Background
- The competencies support the transition to university baccalaureate education for RNs.
- The document outlines nine competency roles.
Overarching Principles
- Consistency between jurisdictions supports workforce mobility needs.
- The competencies apply to the education and practice of entry-level RNs.
Definition of Client
- A client is the central focus of registered nursing.
- Often, a client is an individual, but can also include family members, substitute decision-makers, groups, communities, or populations.
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This quiz explores the entry-to-practice competencies established by the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO). It focuses on the foundational expectations for registered nurses as they begin their professional practice. Understanding these competencies is essential for RNs to ensure safe, competent, and ethical delivery of nursing care.