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 (B)</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 (A)</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 (C)</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 (D)</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 (D)</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 (D)</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 (A)</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 (A)</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 (A)</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 (C)</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 (D)</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 (A)</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 (D)</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 (D)</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 (D)</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 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (C)</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 (C)</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 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Analyze (B)</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 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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