Nursing Practice Act and Professional Standards Quiz
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What is the main focus of the lecture on Professional Standards in Nursing by Theresa Antonio?

  • Professional standards of nursing practice (correct)
  • Nursing Code of Ethics
  • Nursing Practice Act
  • Applying ANA standards of professional practice to nursing
  • Where can students find the detailed objectives and content outline for the lecture on Professional Standards in Nursing?

  • N112 syllabus (correct)
  • Chapter 6 of Taylor, C., Lynn, P., Bartlett, J.L., 10th edition
  • www.rn.ca.gov
  • Chapter 1 of Taylor, C., Lynn, P., Bartlett, J.L., 10th edition
  • Which publication provides information on the Nursing Practice Act statutes and regulations?

  • www.rn.ca.gov (correct)
  • N112 syllabus
  • Taylor, C., Lynn, P., Bartlett, J.L., 10th edition
  • Chapter 12 of Taylor, C., Lynn, P., Bartlett, J.L., 10th edition
  • What topic is covered in Chapter 6 of Taylor, C., Lynn, P., Bartlett, J.L., 10th edition as part of required reading for the course?

    <p>Nursing Practice Act Statutes and Regulations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Theresa Antonio's lecture objectives, what is the significance of applying ANA standards of professional practice to nursing?

    <p>Promoting patient safety</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the text define 'standards' in relation to nursing practice?

    <p>Minimum expectations for performance and conduct</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the key components of competent performance according to the California Board of Nursing (BRN) standards?

    <p>Application of the nursing process</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the California Board of Nursing Standards, what is necessary for protecting both patients and health care workers from disease transmission?

    <p>Knowledge of patient's diagnosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which entity defines the competent performance standards that a registered nurse must meet?

    <p>California Board of Nursing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of nursing practice, what do 'Universal precautions' refer to?

    <p>Adhering to infection control measures</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is considered essential for a registered nurse to know in a timely manner according to the California Board of Nursing Standards?

    <p>Patient's diagnosis/suspected diagnosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which aspect is emphasized by the California Board of Nursing regarding the right of all consumers in relation to health care?

    <p>Knowledge of prevailing standards of care</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the goal of the Nursing Practice Acts established in each state?

    <p>To regulate the practice and licensure of nursing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary role of the State Board of Registered Nurses as outlined in the text?

    <p>Regulate nursing practice and protect the public</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of successfully passing the National Council Licensing Examination-Registered Nurse (NCLEX-RN) as mentioned in the text?

    <p>It demonstrates minimal competence in nursing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the responsibilities of a student nurse as highlighted in the text?

    <p>Being familiar with facility policies and procedures</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of state licensure for registered nurses according to the text?

    <p>To protect the public by ensuring minimal competence in nursing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When is a nurse justified in refusing to practice on moral grounds?

    <p>When the treatment is morally objectionable to the nurse</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What ethical principle aligns with a nurse's right to refuse a treatment that may jeopardize patients or nursing practice?

    <p>Nonmaleficence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of nursing, what does DEI stand for?

    <p>Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which ethical issue encountered by nurses involves making decisions on behalf of patients without their consent?

    <p>Paternalism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common concern related to social media in the context of nursing practice?

    <p>Ensuring patient confidentiality</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which step of the Nursing Process involves identifying a problem as personal, interpersonal, or extrapersonal?

    <p>Analyze</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should a nurse do during the 'Evaluate' step of the Nursing Process?

    <p>Determine if goals have been met</p> Signup and view all the answers

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