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TEXAS NURSING JURISPRUDENCE EXAM AND
STUDY GUIDE 2024/ ACTUAL EXAM TESTBANK
WITH 500+ QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
VERIFIED ANSWERS/A+ GRADE ASSURED
TEXAS NURSING JURISPRUDENCE EXAM
A medical caretaker is caught stealing narcotics from the automated
dispensing machine on the unit and self-injecting these medications while on
duty. The medical caretaker admits that she is chemically dependent. In this
situation, the NPA requires
A. the medical caretaker be reported to the BON.
B. the Peer Review Committee to monitor the medical caretaker's practice.
C. the medical caretaker to enroll in the Texas Peer Assistance Program for
Medical caretakers (TPAPN).
D. a report to law enforcement. - CORRECT ANS:->>B. the PeerReview
Committee to monitor the medical caretaker's practice.
A medical caretaker was reported to the BON by two different employers
multiple practice errors. The BON may determine that the medical caretaker's
conduct demonstrates a pattern of practice that
A. complies with the standard to provide nursing serviceswithout
discrimination of the patient served.
B. violates professional boundary regulations because the medical
,caretaker has two employers
C. results in immediate disciplinary action because the secondcomplain
validates the first.
D. indicates the medical caretaker's continued practice poses a risk of
harm and may endanger a patient's life, health, or safety. -
CORRECT ANS:->>D. indicates the medical caretaker's continued practice
posesa risk of harm and may endanger a patient's life, health, or safety.
According to Board Rule 213.29, Criteria and Procedure Regarding
Intemperate Use and Lack of Fitness in Eligibilityand Disciplinary Matters, a
person desiring to obtain or retainhis or her nursing license must provide a
sworn certificate to the board that he or she has NOT
A. had any alcohol within the last five years.
B. been under the influence of any alcohol or other illegalsubstance for
the last five years.
C. been addicted to or treated for the use of alcohol or anyother drug in
the last five years.
D. been in the hospital for any type of surgery within the last five years. -
CORRECT ANS:->>B. been under the influence of anyalcohol or other illegal
substance for the last five years.
,According to board rule, after a medical caretaker refuses a float
assignment and invokes Safe Harbor, the medical caretaker
A. should demand that the supervisor must provide a moreappropriate
float assignment.
B. is required to communicate with the supervisor and mustaccept the
assignment as given.
C. must accept an alternate assignment even if it still beyondthe medical
caretaker's scope of practice.
D. must collaborate with the supervisor to determine a safeassignment. -
CORRECT ANS:->>D. must collaborate with the supervisor to determine a
safe assignment.
When an applicant for a nursing license receives a final conviction for first
degree murder, the NPA mandates that theapplicant
A. will be required to complete an ethics and jurisprudencecourse annually
B. will have to pay $1000 as part of the initial licenseapplication
process.
C. will not be eligible to apply for an initial nursing licenseuntil five years
after being released from community supervision or parole.
D. must provide three letters of reference from law enforcement or parole
officers and successful retake the NCLEX exam. - CORRECT ANS:->>C. will
, not be eligible to applyfor an initial nursing license until five years after being
released from community supervision or parole.
A person with a history f a substance use disorder who desires to obtain or retain
a license to practice nursing may be required to provide evidence that includes
all of the followingEXCEPT:
A. current sobriety and fitness to practice.
B. 45 contact hours of continuing nursing education.C. attendance
at Alcoholics Anonymous meetings.
D. positive employer evaluations - CORRECT ANS:->>C.
attendance at Alcoholics Anonymous meetings.
A nursing error that contributes to the death or serious harmof a hospital
patient
A. can be considered a minor incident if the medical caretaker is accountable
for his or her practice and understands his or hererror.
B. can be considered a minor incident if the patent had a do-not-resuscitate
order.
C. cannot be considered a minor incident, even if the medical caretaker
appears to have the knowledge and skills to practice safely. D. cannot be
considered a minor incident unless the medical caretaker hasa previous pattern
of similar nursing practice errors. -
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