Nursing 251 - (Test 1) Professional Nursing, Delegation, Delivery of Care, Oxygenation- ARDS, Chest Trauma, ARF Q&A
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Course
Nurs 251
Institution
Nurs 251
Special cases of license 1)US government employee 2)International nurse graduates Have to pass Special exam
Licensure to be given a license to practice nursing in a state or province after successfully meeting requirements.
It protects the public
What is the history of Licensure? Florence Nighti...
Nursing 251 - (Test 1) Professional
Nursing, Delegation, Delivery of Care,
Oxygenation- ARDS, Chest Trauma, ARF
Q&A
Special cases of license ✅1)US government employee
2)International nurse graduates
Have to pass Special exam
Licensure ✅to be given a license to practice nursing in a state or province after
successfully meeting requirements.
It protects the public
What is the history of Licensure? ✅Florence Nightingale started the Registry
1896- First attempt at licensure in US
1923- Permissive licenses
1947- NY 1st MANDATE it!
1950- NLN standardized exam
1994- Computerized Exam (nurses first)
1997- NCSBN began to adopt interstate compact
Nurse Practice Act (NPA) ✅Nursing law defines the scope and limitations of
professional nursing practice; vary from state to state
(RN vs LPN scope of practice in NPA)
What is the purpose of the NPA? ✅1. To protect the public by defining qualifications
and responsibilities
2. Protection of the title RN/LPN/ APN
NPA components ✅1.Definition of professional nursing
2.Definition of advanced practice
3. Requirements for licensure
4. Requirements and procedures for entry into practice
5. Requirements for renewal of licensure
(q2 yrs -need 30 CEU, child abuse)
6. Designation of a regulatory board to administer the nurse practice act (picked by
government)
7. Guidelines for delegation (Pa does not have this)
,Advanced Nursing Practice ✅The performance of advanced-level nursing acts
approved by the board which, by virtue of post-basic specialized education, training,
and experience, are appropriately performed by an advanced registered nurse
practitioner. (FNP, CNM, CRNA)
What does the state board of nursing do? ✅1)Administers the Nursing Practice Act
Rules/regulations for the practice of nursing
2)Licenses are granted and reviewed
3)Disciplinary action
What are the disciplinary actions the SBN can take? ✅1. Reprimand
2. Restrictions
3. Suspensions
4. Revocation of License
What is the NPA Sunset legislation? ✅laws to ensure legislation is current and reflect
the needs of the public. NPA are updated and revised during this time frame q 2 years.
Compact State ✅States allowing practice without an additional license
NCLEX uses what type of testing? ✅Computerized adaptive testing (CAT)
What is CAT? ✅1. Based on the difficulty of questions answered not on how many are
answered correctly
NCLEX purpose ✅1.Safeguard the public from unsafe practitioners
2.Assist state boards of nursing in determining candidates' capabilities for performing
ENTRY LEVEL RN care
Why should you care about taking the NCLEX? ✅You cannot practice as an RN
without passing the NCLEX despite successful completion of a degree program.
New passing's standards happen how often for NCLEX? ✅considered every three
years
When does the nclex exam end? ✅Exam ends when:
Stability of pass/fail is certain
Time runs out
How is pass/fail on the NCLEX determined? ✅1. 95% confidence interval rule
2. Maximum length rule
3. Run out of time rule
, 95% confidence interval rule ✅confident you made so many right decision you passed
How many questions are on the NCLEX? ✅Questions - 75 to max of 265
Traditional
Alternate-item format
What are Blooms Taxonomy cognitive levels? ✅1. Knowledge
2. Comprehension
3. Application
4. Analysis
5. Synthesis
6. Evaluation
BT synthesis includes... ✅1. using old concepts to create new idea
2. design and invention
3. composing
4. imaging, inferring, modifying
5. predicting and combining
BT analysis includes... ✅1. identifying and analyzing pattern
2. organization of idea
3. recognizing trends
BT application includes... ✅1. using and applying knowledge
2. using problem solving methods
3. manipulating
4. designing
5. experimenting
Nclex question fall where on blooms scale? ✅Application and above
case studies on NCLEX determine ✅if nurses can act
What is certification in nursing? ✅A recognition excellence in nursing practice. It is in
addition to the RN original license. IT is not a license. It establishes a nurses
competency and knowledge in a particular area of nursing. It is required for advanced
practice.
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