Nursing Professional Standards Quiz
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What is one key aspect of competent performance according to the California Board of Nursing?

  • Adhering to external standards only
  • Being aware of community standards
  • Following institutional standards
  • Transferring scientific knowledge in applying the nursing process (correct)
  • According to the California Board of Nursing standards, what is essential for a registered nurse to know about a patient's diagnosis?

  • It is necessary for legal purposes only
  • It is not relevant to nursing care plans
  • It helps in implementing infection control measures (correct)
  • It is important for community standards
  • Which organization supports the right of all consumers to receive dignified and competent health care?

  • American Nursing Association
  • Community Standards
  • California Board of Nursing (correct)
  • Internal Standards
  • What does the California Board of Nursing consider a common standard of nursing practice to protect both patients and health care workers from disease transmission?

    <p>Universal precautions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which entity defines the competent performance expectations for registered nurses?

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

    What distinguishes a registered nurse as competent according to Title 16 Section 1443.5?

    <p>Applying social sciences knowledge effectively</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is not considered acceptable according to the text?

    <p>Refusing to treat patients based on gender</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organization's standards are mentioned in the text as external standards?

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

    What is a key competency of competent nursing as described in the text?

    <p>Evaluating one's strengths and weaknesses for optimal patient care</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should a nurse be skilled in?

    <p>Technical, cognitive, interpersonal, and ethical/legal skills</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the text emphasize about a nurse's approach to patients?

    <p>Meeting patients' health care needs through various skills</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the text indicate about refusing to treat patients?

    <p>Not acceptable based on national origin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of the ICN Code of Ethics for Nurses?

    <p>Professional and ethical conduct for nurses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of nursing licensure, what does the National Council of State Boards of Nursing primarily provide information on?

    <p>Licensure regulations and requirements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the central theme of the National Student Nurses' Association's Code of Ethics?

    <p>Ethical principles guiding nursing practice</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which document is primarily focused on providing guidelines for fostering moral resilience in nursing practice?

    <p>ICN Code of Ethics for Nurses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of exploring moral resilience according to the provided text?

    <p>Cultivating ethical practice in challenging situations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organization is responsible for setting professional standards in the context of the provided text?

    <p>International Council of Nurses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do nursing ethics codes contribute to the development of a culture of ethical practice?

    <p>By providing guidelines for ethical conduct in nursing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does it mean to function effectively within professional and interprofessional teams according to the text?

    <p>Fostering open communication and mutual respect among team members</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a core principle of the ANA Code of Ethics?

    <p>Practicing with compassion and respect for all individuals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role does the International Council of Nursing play in global health according to the text?

    <p>Role of nurses and global health</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the NSNA Code of Ethics emphasize professionalism?

    <p>Through core values and professional conduct standards</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In nursing, what is the significance of being a patient advocate?

    <p>To ensure patients' needs are met and rights are respected</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the ANA Code of Ethics view individual dignity?

    <p>It values and respects the inherent dignity of every individual</p> Signup and view all the answers

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