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Test 1- Standards of Nursing Practice/Healthcare Delivery Questions and Answers The practice of nursing is regulated by: - Answer-State Nurse Practice Acts What organization has legal authority to allow graduates of approved schools of nursing to take the licensing exam? - Answer-State Boards ...

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Test 1- Standards of Nursing
Practice/Healthcare Delivery Questions
and Answers

The practice of nursing is regulated by: - Answer✔✔-State Nurse Practice Acts


What organization has legal authority to allow graduates of approved schools of nursing to take

the licensing exam? - Answer✔✔-State Boards of Nursing


Who accredits hospitals and healthcare organizations - Answer✔✔-Joint Commision (JCAHO)


Who deals with legal stuff? - Answer✔✔-The state board.


Who provides the NCLEX? - Answer✔✔-NCSBN


Who represents nurses? - Answer✔✔-American Nurses Association


Nursing Education - Practical/Vocational - LPN/LVN - Answer✔✔-Usually about 1 year to 18

months in length. Requires the NCLEX PN exam to become licensed. Work under the direction

of a registered nurse or primary care provider. Work in long term care settings or physician's

offices . Don't usually see them in hospitals or acute care settings.


Nursing Education - Registered Nursing - Diploma - Answer✔✔-3 year program typically hospital

based. Main form until the 1960s. Modeled after the Nightingale Schools of Nursing. Hardly see


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any of these any more. Pretty intensive programs. A lot of clinical time. Because it was hospital

based, you didn't have any degree, just a diploma.


Nursing Education - Registered Nursing - ADN - Answer✔✔-2 year nursing program. Emerged

during the nursing shortage of WWII.


Nursing Education - Registered Nursing - BSN - Answer✔✔-8+ semesters where you do nursing

and other college courses.


Nursing Education - Graduate - Master's Degree - Answer✔✔-2 to 3 year program for advanced

practice nurses to function in a more independent role.


Nursing Education - Graduate - Doctoral degree - Answer✔✔-DNP is intended to prepare nurses

for advanced clinical practice. DNS and PHD are more research based.


Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) - Answer✔✔-Sometimes called a ClinSpec. Have expertise in an

area of clinical specialization. Work in hospital or clinical setting but the role is varied.


Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Answer✔✔-Provide primary care to different populations depending

on the specialty. Can work independently. Assess, diagnose, and treat disease and illness.

Prescribe medications and can do treatment. Can provide approximately 80% of the care by

physicians. Can not do surgery or deliver babies. Medicare will only reimburse 80% (but this is

changing).


Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) - Answer✔✔-Provide anesthesia and do pre-op

screenings as well as post - op. Pricey malpractice insurance.



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